GitHub Pricing 2026
Complete pricing guide with plans, hidden costs, and negotiation tips
GitHub pricing starts at $0 and goes up to $21 per user/month. Most teams pay around $4/user/month for the features they need.
For a typical team of 10-50 users, expect to pay around $4/user/month with GitHub's most popular plan.
All GitHub Plans & Pricing
| Plan | Monthly | Annual | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | Free 0 | Individual developers and open source |
| Team | $4 /user/month | $4 /user/month | Small teams collaborating |
| Enterprise | $21 /user/month | $21 /user/month | Large organizations |
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Free
- Unlimited public/private repos
- 2,000 Actions minutes/month
- 500MB Packages storage
- Community support
Team
- All Free features
- Protected branches
- 3,000 Actions minutes
- 2GB Packages storage
Enterprise
- SAML SSO
- 50,000 Actions minutes
- 50GB Packages storage
- Premium support
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Frequently Asked Questions
01 Is GitHub free?
Yes, GitHub offers a generous free tier with unlimited public and private repositories, 2,000 Actions minutes per month, and 500MB of Packages storage. The free plan works for most individual developers and small open source projects.
02 How much does GitHub Team cost?
GitHub Team costs $4/user/month. It adds protected branches, required reviewers, draft pull requests, and more Actions minutes (3,000/month) compared to the free plan. Team is designed for small development teams.
03 How much does GitHub Copilot cost?
GitHub Copilot Individual costs $10/month or $100/year. Copilot Business costs $19/user/month. Copilot is an add-on and not included in any GitHub plan - you pay for it separately on top of your GitHub subscription.
04 What's included in GitHub Enterprise?
GitHub Enterprise ($21/user/month) includes SAML SSO, 50,000 Actions minutes, 50GB Packages storage, advanced audit log, and premium support. It's designed for large organizations with compliance and security requirements.
05 Does GitHub charge for private repositories?
No, GitHub allows unlimited private repositories on all plans including Free. This changed in 2019 - previously, private repos required a paid plan. Now the main reasons to upgrade are team features, Actions minutes, and enterprise security.
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