VS Code Pricing & Free Plan Limits
Complete pricing breakdown for VS Code including all plans, hidden costs, and limitations.
Pricing score: 100/100
Is VS Code free?
Yes — the VS Code plan costs nothing. Paid plans start at $10.00/month (GitHub Copilot (add-on)).
Free plan limits
- Users: Unlimited
- Not a full IDE—requires extensions for many features. Includes Microsoft telemetry.
Watch out: GitHub Copilot requires separate subscription ($10-19/month). Some premium extensions are paid. Telemetry enabled by default.
Plans & Pricing
VS Code
Popular$0.00/free
User limit: Unlimited
VSCodium
$0.00/free
User limit: Unlimited
GitHub Copilot (add-on)
$10.00/monthly
User limit: 1 user