Plans, costs, and free options for Microsoft Copilot
Last updated: January 26, 2026
Pricing Model
Freemium
Starting Price
$20/mo
Free Option
Yes ✓
Microsoft Copilot offers a free tier with basic features, plus paid plans for users who need more advanced functionality.
Basic features included at no cost
Premium features with paid plans
Basic features
Free
For individuals
$20/mo
For businesses
$30/mo
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Prices shown are starting prices. Actual pricing may vary based on features and team size.
See all alternatives →Microsoft Copilot offers the following plans: Free (Free), Copilot Pro ($20/mo), Copilot for Microsoft 365 ($30/mo). A free tier is available. A free trial is offered.
Yes, Microsoft Copilot offers a free Free plan that includes Web chat, Bing search integration, Image generation.
Yes, Microsoft Copilot offers a free trial so you can test before committing.
Free or freemium alternatives include ChatGPT, Gemini. View our full comparison to find the best value.
Basic Copilot (web, Edge) is free. Copilot Pro costs $20/month for advanced features. Copilot for Microsoft 365 costs $30/user/month on top of M365 subscription.