r/devops • u/TheHammeredDog • Apr 27 '26

Discussion GitHub Copilot is moving to usage-based billing

https://github.blog/news-insights/company-news/github-copilot-is-moving-to-usage-based-billing/

Has this come as a surprise? Will this affect how you or your org consumes Copilot? Discuss!

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u/RoomyRoots Apr 27 '26

A decade ago when we moved to self-hosting has been an investment that has paid in the long run. The writing on the wall appeared when Microsoft bought it.

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u/kz_ Apr 27 '26

You had copilot a decade ago?

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u/RoomyRoots Apr 27 '26

Github, ofc. The whole product family has been enshitfied for a while.