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.
Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.
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
How to read the Emotional Footprint
The Net Emotional Footprint measures high-level user sentiment towards particular product offerings. It aggregates emotional response ratings for various dimensions of the vendor-client relationship and product effectiveness, creating a powerful indicator of overall user feeling toward the vendor and product.
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
Andrew F.
- Role: Finance
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Apr 2024
Faster code self-completion and fewer errors.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates GitHub Copilot from other similar products?
It has machine learning to offer custom recommendations according to the coding style and preferences of a developer.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Its ability to generate complete code fragments based on comments and descriptions in natural language is highly appreciated; this makes it easy for me to create new features and components.
What do you dislike most about this product?
I am not pleased that there may be restrictions in terms of languages and types of projects, as this could reduce their usefulness in some cases.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I recommend your constantly updated and improved updates with new features and improvements to maximize the use of the tool.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
William P.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Apr 2024
Write code faster and more efficiently
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates GitHub Copilot from other similar products?
This tool is strongly integrated with Github, allowing developers to easily switch between coding and collaborating on their projects. Integrating other products with GitHub can be more difficult for developers.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Multiple programming language support is something I love because it allows me to use the tool in a wide range of projects and contexts.
What do you dislike most about this product?
I do not like it requires a constant Internet connection to operate, which can result in inconvenience in environments with limited or unstable connectivity.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I highly recommend it because it is an additional tool that can speed up the encoding process for the best results.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Caled Daniel P.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Apr 2024
Custom code suggestions.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates GitHub Copilot from other similar products?
It stands out because it can generate everything from functions to unit tests, which saves time and improves developer productivity. Plus, its deep integration into Visual Studio Code
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
An impressive feature of GitHub Copilot is that it understands the context of the code and can offer relevant suggestions based on the programming language, libraries used, and design patterns.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Something negative is the variability of the Generated Code, it does not always produce perfect solutions. Sometimes the generated code can be inefficient.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I highly recommend it because it supports all the languages, libraries, and frameworks used in the public GitHub repositories.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
