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GitHub Copilot vs Tongyi Lingma: catalog facts
GitHub CopilotTongyi Lingma
Freemium

A free tier is available, with paid plans for heavier use and for organisations.

Freemium

Free for individual developers, with separate enterprise plans.

macOS, Command line Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Works inside Visual Studio Code, which many developers already use
  • Available as an editor integration, a macOS app and a CLI
  • Plugins for VS Code, Visual Studio and JetBrains IDEs plus a standalone IDE
  • Agent mode that edits multiple files and runs terminal commands
  • Requires a GitHub account and an internet connection
  • Code is sent to GitHub's hosted service for processing
  • Website and interface are primarily in Chinese
  • Code is processed by Alibaba Cloud's hosted models
Downloadable app, Hosted service Downloadable app
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet Needs internet

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 26, 2026

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