GitHub Copilot vs Tabnine
GitHub Copilot comes out ahead of Tabnine on 5 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.
The verdict
GitHub Copilot takes it, 4–1 on rounds.
On the published figures and the independent review sites, GitHub Copilot takes 5 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 a team seat costs
Choose Tabnine if…
- • You want Tabnine's edge on what customers say on trustpilot
Round by round
- Round 1What it costs to startGitHub Copilot winsTabnine5/10
Not stated
Tabnine's pricing page does not render a price that can be captured
- $39, against $10
Source: devtoolsreview.com ↗
GitHub Copilot wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.
- Round 2What a team seat costsGitHub Copilot winsTabnine5/10
Not stated
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- $39, against $19
Source: devtoolsreview.com ↗
GitHub Copilot wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.
- Round 3Trying it before you payGitHub Copilot winsTabnine5/10
Not stated
Same as F0020: no Tabnine pricing is published on the brand's current official site after the Tricentis acquisition.
- No free plan, against Free plan
Source: devtoolsreview.com ↗
GitHub Copilot wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.
- Round 4What customers say on TrustpilotTabnine winsGitHub Copilot5/10
1.9 out of 5
TrustScore from 278 reviews on Trustpilot
- 1.9 out of 5, against 2.1 out of 5
Source: trustpilot.com ↗
Tabnine wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.
- Round 5How many Trustpilot reviewsGitHub Copilot winsTabnine5/10
10 reviews
reviews on Trustpilot, rated 2.1 out of 5
- 10 reviews, against 278 reviews
Source: trustpilot.com ↗
GitHub Copilot wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.
Side by side
- Code Assistant, per user per month
- 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
- $39, against $20
- No free plan, against Free plan
- 10 reviews, against 337 reviews
- $39, against $10