GitHub Pricing Calculator 2026
Estimate your total cost including hidden fees
The GitHub calculator estimates the cost of your selected plan. Change the team size where pricing is per person, choose an available billing period, and add reported extras that apply to your contract.
Enter your requirements below to see the recurring cost and first-year total. Unverified extras are excluded.
- Plans: 3 tiers; Free–$21/user/month
- Git LFS Storage and Bandwidth Overages: 5-20% of license costs
- Critical Collaboration Features Locked Behind Paid Tiers: $4-$17/user/month
- Enterprise Plan Required for SSO and Directory Integration: $17/user/month
Reported extras may depend on your usage and contract. Confirm the final quote with GitHub.
GitHub pricing ranges from $0 to $21 per user/month as of September 2026. GitHub offers 3 pricing tiers. Reported extras are shown below. Only costs with a clear amount and billing basis can be added to the estimate. Pricing verified from 9 sources by CostBench.
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GitHub Pricing by Team Size
Here's what GitHub costs for different team sizes, based on the Team plan:
| Team Size | Monthly Cost | Annual Cost | Annual Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 users | $20/mo | $240/yr | — |
| 10 users | $40/mo | $480/yr | — |
| 25 users | $100/mo | $1,200/yr | — |
| 50 users | $200/mo | $2,400/yr | — |
| 100 users | $400/mo | $4,800/yr | — |
| 250 users | $1,000/mo | $12,000/yr | — |
| 500 users | $2,000/mo | $24,000/yr | — |
Prices based on GitHub Team plan at $4/user/month. Annual billing saves 0% vs twelve monthly payments. Verified July 2026.
Real-World GitHub Cost Examples
20-Developer Startup with Copilot
$460$460/month ($5,520/year) - $80 for Team (20 x $4) + $380 for Copilot Business (20 x $19). Actions within included 60,000 minutes.
A 20-person engineering team on GitHub Team plan with GitHub Copilot Business for all developers, using moderate Actions (5,000 minutes/month)
100-Person Enterprise with Advanced Security
$8,450$8,450/month ($101,400/year) - $2,100 for Enterprise (100 x $21) + $2,450 for Advanced Security (50 x $49) + $3,900 for Copilot Enterprise (100 x $39)
A 100-person organization on Enterprise Cloud with Advanced Security for 50 active committers and GitHub Copilot Enterprise for 100 developers
Solo Developer or Open Source Project — Free Plan
$0$0/month
Individual developer or open source maintainer using GitHub Free with unlimited public and private repositories, unlimited collaborators, 2,000 Actions minutes/month, 500MB package storage, and community support.
current tier dataSmall Development Team — Team Plan (10 users)
$480$480/year ($40/month)
10-person team on GitHub Team gaining protected branches, code owners, required reviewers, 3,000 Actions minutes/month, and 250GB LFS storage.
current tier data: $4/user/month x 10 usersMid-Size Engineering Org — Enterprise Plan (50 users)
$12,600$12,600/year ($1,050/month)
50-person organization requiring SAML SSO, Entra ID integration, advanced audit logging, and enterprise security features.
current tier data: $21/user/month x 50 usersCompare at This Team Size
Frequently Asked Questions
01 How accurate is this GitHub pricing calculator?
This calculator uses official GitHub pricing data verified as of 2026-07-01. Hidden cost estimates are based on 4 verified cost categories from real user reports. Actual costs may vary based on negotiated discounts, specific feature requirements, and implementation complexity.
02 What hidden costs should I include in my GitHub budget?
Our calculator includes 2 verified hidden cost categories for GitHub: Critical Collaboration Features Locked Behind Paid Tiers, Enterprise Plan Required for SSO and Directory Integration. Toggle each to see how they affect your total cost.
03 Should I choose monthly or annual billing for GitHub?
Compare the published annual total with twelve monthly payments when both are available. An annual commitment may reduce flexibility; confirm cancellation terms and whether the quoted plan fits your needs.
04 How do I know which GitHub tier I need?
Start with your must-have features. GitHub offers 3 tiers ranging from $0 to $21/user/month. Entry tiers work for basic needs, while enterprise tiers add advanced security, customization, and support.
05 Can I negotiate GitHub pricing below calculator estimates?
Negotiated pricing depends on the vendor, plan and contract. We do not assume a discount in this estimate. See our negotiation guide for tactics.