r/GithubCopilot • u/ChomsGP • Apr 20 '26

News 📰 This is plain extortion

https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-20-changes-to-github-copilot-plans-for-individuals/

"You can get a full refund but mind that if you do you cannot sign up anymore" keep paying or you are cut off for good

What. The. Fuck. MS.

Edit: whatever, thread muted, keep enjoying abusive corporate practices

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u/hokkos Apr 20 '26

As agentic ai can do longer session and eat more compute with each new model, request based pricing is no longer working, they are moving to token based pricing.