GitHub

Hosted git repository platform with pull requests, code review, and integrated CI/CD workflows.

Pricing: free, subscription, seat, usage
Free tier: true
License: proprietary
Open source: No

Editorial review

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Facts & attributes

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Identity · Taxonomy

Documentation(HTTPS URL): https://docs.github.comVerified
Tags(open-source;cloud-native): git, version control, code hosting, CI/CD, AIVerification pending

Platform · Deployment

Delivery model(SaaS;self-hosted;desktop;mobile;embedded;managed-cloud;appliance): SaaS, applianceVerified

Pricing · Licensing

Free plan(true/false): trueVerification pending
Free trial(true/false): trueVerification pending
License model(proprietary;open-source;source-available;dual-license): proprietaryVerification pending
Pricing model(free;subscription;usage;seat;asset;transaction;revenue-share;perpetual;custom): free, subscription, seat, usageVerification pending
Starting price(29): 4Verified
Trial length(14): 30Verified

Features · Product · Fit

Core capabilities(authoring;automation;analytics): repository hosting, code review, CI/CD and automation (Actions), cloud development environments (Codespaces), AI coding agent (Copilot)Verification pending

Api · Integrations · Ecosystem

API available(true/false): trueVerification pending
CLI(true/false): trueVerification pending
Enterprise SSO(SAML;OIDC): SAMLVerified

Security · Privacy · Compliance

Security certifications(SOC 2 Type II;ISO 27001): SOC 1, SOC 2 Type 2, FedRAMP Tailored ATOVerification pending

Support · Docs · Services

Support channels(email;ticket;chat;phone;community): community, web, phoneVerified

Audience · Use · Case

Best for(Neutral editorial summary): Developers and enterprises wanting hosted Git with Copilot AI, Actions CI/CD, and code security in one platform.Verification pending
Company-size fit(individual;SMB;mid-market;enterprise): individual, SMB, mid-market, enterpriseVerification pending
Primary use cases(build;monitor;automate): source code hosting and collaboration, CI/CD automation, code security, AI-assisted developmentVerification pending
Skill level(beginner;intermediate;advanced;specialist): intermediateVerification pending

Lifecycle · Versioning

Changelog/release notes(HTTPS URL): https://github.blog/changelog/Verified
Maintenance status(active;maintenance;deprecated;EOL;archived): activeVerification pending

Vendor · Maintainer

Founded year(2012): 2008Verified
Headquarters country(US): United StatesVerified
Vendor type(commercial;foundation;community;government;consortium;individual): commercialVerification pending

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