GitHub Copilot Max: limits, price and real-world yield
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Short answer (as of 16 Oct 2026): GitHub Copilot Max is $100 per month. Published limits: $200/mo AI Credits ($100 base + flex; page shows $200 total). Reset rule: Monthly credits; flex 'may change over time'. Overage: $0.01/credit. PlanYield has no moderated community reports for this plan yet, so no real-yield number is shown.
PlanYield, 'GitHub Copilot Max', updated 16 Oct 2026, https://planyield.dev/plans/copilot-max/
- Limits
- $200/mo AI Credits ($100 base + flex; page shows $200 total)
- Overage
- $0.01/credit
- Source
- github.com ↗checked verified
Other GitHub tiers: GitHub Copilot Free (lower tier), GitHub Copilot Pro (lower tier), GitHub Copilot Pro+ (lower tier)
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Community reports
Real-world numbers (hours before a limit, tasks per week) will appear here once at least 5 moderated reports exist.
Change history (GitHub)
Copilot switches to AI Credits
Premium requests ($0.04 each) replaced by token-metered AI Credits at same seat prices
Secondary github.blog ↗Copilot tightens session and weekly limits
Paused new individual sign-ups, tightened limits (session + weekly), Pro+ >5x Pro
Partly verified github.blog ↗
FAQ
How much does GitHub Copilot Max cost?
As of 16 Oct 2026, GitHub Copilot Max is $100 per month. Source: github.com. PlanYield status: verified. Data as of 16 Oct 2026.
What limits does GitHub Copilot Max publish?
As of 16 Oct 2026, the recorded limits are: $200/mo AI Credits ($100 base + flex; page shows $200 total). Source: github.com. PlanYield status: verified. Data as of 16 Oct 2026.
What happens when you hit the GitHub Copilot Max limit?
The recorded overage term is: $0.01/credit. Source: github.com. PlanYield status: verified. Data as of 16 Oct 2026. PlanYield has no moderated reports of real overage spend yet.