What is GitHub Copilot?
GitHub Copilot suggests code completions as developers type and turns natural language prompts into coding suggestions based on the project's context and style conventions. GitHub Copilot keeps track of your work, suggests descriptions, and helps reviewers reason about your changes. Use GitHub Copilot to code faster, drive impact, and focus on doing what matters most: building great software.
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Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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87 Likeliness to Recommend
94 Plan to Renew
80 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+93 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love GitHub Copilot?
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- Helps Innovate
- Efficient Service
- Effective Service
- Respectful
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While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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GitHub Copilot Reviews
Md F.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted May 2024
Programmers favorite assistant to boost in work.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates GitHub Copilot from other similar products?
What really sets GitHub Copilot apart is its deep understanding of coding context and its ability to generate relevant suggestions in real-time. It's a game-changer for developers like myself, and I can't imagine going back to coding without it.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
As a software engineer, I've been absolutely amazed by the capabilities of GitHub Copilot. It's like having a coding companion that can anticipate my next move and provide suggestions that save me time and effort. The way it suggests code snippets, autocompletes lines, and even generates entire functions based on my comments and existing code is truly impressive. It's significantly increased my development speed and accuracy.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Copilot's suggestions aren't always perfect, and it's important to carefully review the code it generates to avoid potential errors or inconsistencies. While it's an incredibly powerful tool, it's not a replacement for a human developer's judgment and expertise.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If you're a developer looking to enhance your productivity and streamline your coding workflow, I highly recommend giving GitHub Copilot a try. It has become an essential part of my development process, saving me time, reducing errors, and helping me focus on the bigger picture of software design.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
Pierre R.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Banking
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Apr 2024
To interpret code comments.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates GitHub Copilot from other similar products?
GitHub Copilot provides intelligent autocompletion as you write code, allowing you to write quicker and with fewer errors. You can add comments and documentation to your code to help others understand its purpose and operation.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I enjoy Copilot because it can generate code as you type while also offering helpful suggestions based on the context and input you provide. As you type, intelligent code recommendations appear, which can help to speed up development and eliminate errors.
What do you dislike most about this product?
While Copilot can help speed up the development process, it does not eliminate the requirement for human monitoring and evaluation.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I choose GitHub Copilot because the AI understands the context of your code and provides more accurate and relevant advice.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Tanis B.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Apr 2024
Suggests improvements to the code.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates GitHub Copilot from other similar products?
Its notable difference is that it allows developers to collaborate in real time, which makes it easy to work on projects with others, making it very easy to use.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Your ability to provide smart, relevant code suggestions while writing is very useful to me as it helps me speed up the encoding process and reduce errors.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Your privacy and security as an artificial intelligence-based tool do not satisfy me much, especially if I am working on sensitive or confidential projects.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I would recommend for your ease of getting acquainted with its operation, available functions and how to integrate it into your development workflow.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
