AI Coding Pricing Tracker: Free Tiers, Plans, and Credits

AI Coding Research2026-07-13YixScout editorial teamLast reviewed: 2026-07-13 by YixScout editorial team
8 min readReviewed

Direct answer: compare the latest dated snapshots here, then verify the linked first-party page before purchase. A new verified value is appended as a snapshot instead of rewriting history.

ToolEffectiveFree allowanceEntry priceBilling modelLimits note
GitHub Copilot2026-06-01Free plan available with included GitHub AI Credits.$0/monthPlan allowances plus GitHub AI CreditsCredit allowances and per-feature multipliers vary by plan; older premium-request limits are superseded.
Cursor2026-07-13Hobby plan available.$0/month; Pro is $20/monthSubscriptionUsage allowances and model access vary by plan.
Claude Code2026-07-13[待核实]$20/month for Claude ProSubscriptionThe Free plan did not explicitly list Claude Code; Pro and higher eligible plans have variable usage limits.
Codex2026-07-13Included in the ChatGPT Free plan with plan limits.$0/monthSubscription or metered API usagePlan limits vary; API-key usage is billed by tokens and excludes some cloud features.
Gemini CLI2026-07-13Free usage is available through eligible Google sign-in, API-key, and Vertex Express paths.$0Free quota, fixed-price seats, or pay as you goQuotas and routed models depend on authentication method.
Devin2026-07-13Free plan with a light agent quota.$0/month; Pro is $20/monthSubscription plus optional API-priced extra usagePaid allowances refresh on daily and weekly windows; fixed public quota counts were not listed.
Windsurf2026-07-13The pricing URL now resolves to Devin's Free plan.$0/month on the successor Devin pricing pageSuccessor subscription packagingWindsurf pricing redirects to Devin; historical Windsurf plan prices must not be presented as current.
v02026-07-13Free plan includes a $5 monthly credit allowance.$0/monthSubscription creditsPremium is being sunset for new users; generation cost per credit varies by model.
Lovable2026-07-13Free plan includes limited daily build, monthly Cloud, and in-app AI grants.$0/monthCredits and usageThe rendered public page did not expose a stable paid starting price; credit value varies by action and plan.
Bolt.new2026-07-13Free plan includes daily and monthly token limits.$0/month; Pro starts at $25/monthSubscription tokensHosting capacity and generation token allowances are separate constraints.
Coderabbit2026-07-13Free plan includes PR summaries and limited IDE/CLI code review.$0/month; Pro is $24/developer/month annuallyPer-developer subscription plus usage add-onPR, IDE, and CLI review limits differ; monthly Pro is $30/developer.
Greptile2026-07-13Starter includes 50 credits per month for one developer.$0/month; Pro is $30/seat/monthPer-seat subscription creditsStandard and runtime reviews consume different credit amounts; Pro overages are $1 per credit.
Graphite2026-07-13Hobby is free for personal repositories with limited AI use.$0/month; Starter is $20/user/month annuallyPer-user subscriptionOrganization repositories and unlimited AI reviews require higher tiers; current Cursor integration may affect packaging.
Aider2026-07-13The open-source client has no subscription fee.[待核实]BYOK or local computeProvider API charges or local hardware costs apply; there is no single model-independent entry price.
Cline2026-07-13The open-source client supports free hosted models and local models.[待核实]BYOK, local compute, or hosted usage creditsDirect providers and Cline Provider have different prices, terms, and data paths.
Latest append-only snapshots checked 2026-07-13; refresh due 2026-08-12.

Methodology and evidence

Evidence class: official-source verification with append-only history. A material change carries the tool, pricing, comparison, and alternatives paths that need review.

Limitations

Prices, quotas, credits, and product packaging are volatile. The tracker is a dated ledger, not a purchase-time quote.

Sources and evidence

Sources

  • GitHub Copilot pricing source
    Checked 2026-07-13High volatility

    Use for the dated GitHub Copilot pricing snapshot only; verify again after 2026-08-12.

  • Cursor pricing source
    Checked 2026-07-13High volatility

    Use for the dated Cursor pricing snapshot only; verify again after 2026-08-12.

  • Claude Code pricing source
    Checked 2026-07-13High volatility

    Use for the dated Claude Code pricing snapshot only; verify again after 2026-08-12.

  • Codex pricing source
    Checked 2026-07-13High volatility

    Use for the dated Codex pricing snapshot only; verify again after 2026-08-12.

  • Gemini CLI pricing source
    Checked 2026-07-13High volatility

    Use for the dated Gemini CLI pricing snapshot only; verify again after 2026-08-12.

  • Devin pricing source
    Checked 2026-07-13High volatility

    Use for the dated Devin pricing snapshot only; verify again after 2026-08-12.

  • Windsurf pricing source
    Checked 2026-07-13High volatility

    Use for the dated Windsurf pricing snapshot only; verify again after 2026-08-12.

  • v0 pricing source
    Checked 2026-07-13High volatility

    Use for the dated v0 pricing snapshot only; verify again after 2026-08-12.

  • Lovable pricing source
    Checked 2026-07-13High volatility

    Use for the dated Lovable pricing snapshot only; verify again after 2026-08-12.

  • Bolt.new pricing source
    Checked 2026-07-13High volatility

    Use for the dated Bolt.new pricing snapshot only; verify again after 2026-08-12.

  • Coderabbit pricing source
    Checked 2026-07-13High volatility

    Use for the dated Coderabbit pricing snapshot only; verify again after 2026-08-12.

  • Greptile pricing source
    Checked 2026-07-13High volatility

    Use for the dated Greptile pricing snapshot only; verify again after 2026-08-12.

  • Graphite pricing source
    Checked 2026-07-13High volatility

    Use for the dated Graphite pricing snapshot only; verify again after 2026-08-12.

  • Aider pricing source
    Checked 2026-07-13High volatility

    Use for the dated Aider pricing snapshot only; verify again after 2026-08-12.

  • Cline pricing source
    Checked 2026-07-13High volatility

    Use for the dated Cline pricing snapshot only; verify again after 2026-08-12.

Evidence

  • Decision matrixChecked 2026-07-13

    Prices, quotas, credits, and product packaging are volatile. The tracker is a dated ledger, not a purchase-time quote.

    Methodology
MethodologyRefresh due: 2026-08-12

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