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GitHub Copilot vs Replit

GitHub Copilot comes out ahead of Replit on 3 of the 6 things that decide this, going by what each company publishes and what independent review sites report. The one that matters for you may be one the leader loses.

GitHub CopilotWinner
GitHub Copilot
7.1
Good
3 of 6 rounds
vs
Replit
Replit
6.7
Fair
2 of 6 rounds

The verdict

GitHub Copilot takes it, 3–2 on rounds.

On the published figures and the independent review sites, GitHub Copilot takes 3 of 6 rounds. Treat that as a starting point and check the current figures on both pages, because prices and plans move.

Choose GitHub Copilot if…

  • • You want GitHub Copilot's edge on what it costs to start and what reviewers say

Choose Replit if…

  • • You want Replit's edge on what customers say on trustpilot and how reviewers rate its support

Round by round

  1. Round 1What it costs to startGitHub Copilot wins
    GitHub Copilot8/10

    $10

    Copilot Pro, per month

    Source: github.com ↗

    Replit5/10

    $20

    Core, per month ($18 a month billed annually)

    • $20, against $10

    Source: replit.com ↗

    GitHub Copilot wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  2. Round 2What reviewers sayGitHub Copilot wins
    GitHub Copilot8/10

    4.5 out of 5

    average rating from 52 reviews on Capterra

    Source: capterra.com ↗

    Replit5/10

    4.4 out of 5

    average rating from 159 reviews on Capterra

    • 4.4 out of 5, against 4.5 out of 5

    Source: capterra.com ↗

    GitHub Copilot wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.

  3. Round 3What customers say on TrustpilotReplit wins
    GitHub Copilot5/10

    1.9 out of 5

    TrustScore from 278 reviews on Trustpilot

    • 1.9 out of 5, against 2.8 out of 5

    Source: trustpilot.com ↗

    Replit8/10

    2.8 out of 5

    TrustScore from 1,555 reviews on Trustpilot

    Source: trustpilot.com ↗

    Replit wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.

  4. Round 4How easy it is to useGitHub Copilot wins
    GitHub Copilot8/10

    4.7 out of 5

    ease-of-use rating from Capterra reviewers

    Source: capterra.com ↗

    Replit5/10

    4.5 out of 5

    ease-of-use rating from Capterra reviewers

    • 4.5 out of 5, against 4.7 out of 5

    Source: capterra.com ↗

    GitHub Copilot wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.

  5. Round 5How reviewers rate its supportReplit wins
    GitHub Copilot5/10

    3.8 out of 5

    customer-service rating from Capterra reviewers

    • 3.8 out of 5, against 3.9 out of 5

    Source: capterra.com ↗

    Replit8/10

    3.9 out of 5

    customer-service rating from Capterra reviewers

    Source: capterra.com ↗

    Replit wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.

  6. Round 6What the top individual plan costsTie
    GitHub Copilot7/10

    $100

    Copilot Max, per month

    Source: github.com ↗

    Replit7/10

    $100

    Pro, per month ($90 a month billed annually)

    Source: replit.com ↗

    Nothing to separate them here.

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Side by side

GitHub CopilotTop ratedGitHub Copilot
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ReplitBest for what customers say on trustpilotReplit
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Overall score
7.1
Best
6.7
Price
See price
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What it costs to start
8.0
6.7
What customers say on Trustpilot
6.8
8.0
Trying it before you pay
7.3
7.0
What a team seat costs
7.8
—
What the top individual plan costs
6.8
7.5
Head-to-head findings
What it costs to start
$10
$20
What customers say on Trustpilot
1.9 out of 5
2.8 out of 5
Trying it before you pay
Free plan
Not stated
What a team seat costs
$19
—
What the top individual plan costs
$100
$100
How many Trustpilot reviews
278 reviews
1,555 reviews
What reviewers say
4.5 out of 5
4.4 out of 5
How easy it is to use
4.7 out of 5
4.5 out of 5
Record
Head-to-head record
4–0–2
1–2
Head-to-heads won
100 %
33 %
Rounds won
56 %
41 %
Pros
    • up to 30 hours of chat and 60 projects
    Cons
    • 1.9 out of 5, against 2.8 out of 5
    • 3.8 out of 5, against 3.9 out of 5
    • 4.5 out of 5, against 4.8 out of 5
    • 4.7 out of 5, against 4.8 out of 5
    • $20, against $10
    • 4.4 out of 5, against 4.5 out of 5
    • 4.5 out of 5, against 4.7 out of 5
    • 4.4 out of 5, against 4.8 out of 5
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