# Do you still need GitHub Copilot?

What parts of GitHub Copilot other tools can do, and what's hard to replace. Interactive version: https://onelesstool.com/replace/github-copilot

## Alternatives by capability

### Generate and edit software code
GitHub Copilot fit: native

- Claude: native fit; cheapest qualifying plan Pro $20 (verified)
- Cursor: native fit; cheapest qualifying plan Free $0 (verified)
- ChatGPT: strong fit; cheapest qualifying plan Free $0 (verified)

## Reasons to keep paying

- Native integration with GitHub pull requests, issues and code review
- Works inside many editors, not one IDE
- Business plan adds IP indemnity and admin governance

Personalised answer (owned tools, team size): GET https://onelesstool.com/api/v1/alternatives?tool=github-copilot&capabilities=<slugs>&owned=<tools>