Visual Studio Code Pricing
Every Visual Studio Code plan with its monthly and annual price, what it costs for common team sizes, and a calculator to estimate your own monthly cost before you buy.
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Plans and prices
| Plan | Monthly billing | Annual billing (per month) | Per user or flat | Users | Free tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VS Code with Copilot Free | Free | Free | — | No limit listed | Yes |
Prices last updated November 2026.
What each Visual Studio Code plan includes
VS Code with Copilot Free
- MCP server support
- Free editor download
- Supported local models
- Bring your own API key for chat
- Monthly allowance of inline suggestions and AI credits
What Visual Studio Code costs by team size
| Team size | 1 user | 5 users | 10 users | 25 users | 50 users |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly cost | FreeVS Code with Copilot Free | FreeVS Code with Copilot Free | FreeVS Code with Copilot Free | FreeVS Code with Copilot Free | FreeVS Code with Copilot Free |
The plan that fits each team size, billed monthly, before add-ons and usage charges.
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Cost breakdown
Estimated from the vendor's published prices, last updated November 2026. Actual costs may vary based on negotiated contracts. How we collect prices
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Visual Studio Code pricing FAQs
Yes, Visual Studio Code has a free plan: VS Code with Copilot Free.
Visual Studio Code's VS Code with Copilot Free plan includes MCP server support, Free editor download, Supported local models, Bring your own API key for chat and Monthly allowance of inline suggestions and AI credits.
Visual Studio Code is free for 10 users on its VS Code with Copilot Free plan.