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Comparison

Bolt.new vs GitHub Copilot

No clear leader: Bolt.new (57.2) and GitHub Copilot (55.2) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

Bolt.new full profile →GitHub Copilot full profile →
Machine formatsJSONMarkdownGraphQLor send Accept: application/json
Bolt.new57
GitHub Copilot55
Score
Vioscale score
Bolt.new57 / 100medium · 73%
GitHub Copilot55 / 100medium · 74%
Pricing
Free tier
Bolt.new✓
GitHub Copilot✓
Model
Bolt.newfreemium
GitHub Copilotfreemium
Price level
Bolt.newlow
GitHub Copilotlow
Transparent
Bolt.new✓
GitHub Copilot✗
Integrations
Count
Bolt.new8
GitHub Copilot25
Security
Disclosure policy
Bolt.new–
GitHub Copilot✓
Gdpr
Bolt.new✓
GitHub Copilot✓
Iso27001
Bolt.new–
GitHub Copilot✓
Soc2
Bolt.new✓
GitHub Copilot✓
Reliability
Status page
Bolt.new✓
GitHub Copilot✓
Market
Availability
Bolt.new–
GitHub CopilotAvailable worldwide

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for ai coding assistants. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
Form
Bolt.newApp builder
GitHub CopilotAutonomous agent
Autonomy level
Bolt.newAutonomous
GitHub CopilotAutonomous
Surface
Editor / surface support
Bolt.newWeb browser
GitHub CopilotVS Code, IDEs, CLI, GitHub, chat apps, custom MCP servers
AI
Model source
Bolt.new-
GitHub CopilotModel-agnostic (BYO key)
Deployment
Self-hostable / air-gapped
Bolt.new✗
GitHub Copilot✗
Context
Codebase context
Bolt.newRepo-wide indexing
GitHub CopilotRepo-wide indexing
Editing
Multi-file edits
Bolt.new✓
GitHub Copilot✓
Agentic
Runs commands / tools
Bolt.new✓
GitHub Copilot✓
Data
Zero-data-retention option
Bolt.new-
GitHub Copilot✗
Security
Enterprise controls
Bolt.new-
GitHub Copilot✓
Ecosystem
Language coverage
Bolt.new-
GitHub CopilotMultiple languages (including Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, C++, Go, Rub
Commercial
Pricing model
Bolt.newUsage credits
GitHub CopilotPer-seat
Licensing
Open-source client
Bolt.newClosed
GitHub CopilotClosed

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Bolt.new

A web-based development platform powered by AI that interprets your written requirements and automatically generates working web applications. The platform handles building both user interfaces and server-side logic, including data storage, user authentication, and payment processing capabilities, while maintaining access to the generated source code.

Independently observed

GitHub Copilot

An artificial intelligence tool that integrates into developer editors and platforms to suggest code completions, answer questions, review code changes, and help with various coding tasks across multiple IDEs and interfaces.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Bolt.new

HybridFree tier

Free tier with monthly token allowance; paid plans add increased usage, custom domain, and branding removal

  • FreeFree
  • Paid-
as of verify ↗

GitHub Copilot

subscription|usageFree tier
  • GitHub Copilot Individual-
    • Code suggestions
    • Chat in editor
    • GitHub.com integration (limited)
  • GitHub Copilot Business-
    • Organizational license management
    • Policy management
    • IP indemnity
  • GitHub Copilot EnterpriseContact sales
    • Native GitHub.com integration
    • Organization knowledge access in GitHub Mobile
    • Full developer control
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Bolt.new✓
GitHub Copilot✓
iOS
Bolt.new✗
GitHub Copilot✓
Android
Bolt.new✗
GitHub Copilot✓
Windows
Bolt.new✗
GitHub Copilot✓
CLI
Bolt.new✗
GitHub Copilot✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Bolt.new✓
GitHub Copilot✓
Self-hosted
Bolt.new✗
GitHub Copilot✓
Hybrid
Bolt.new✗
GitHub Copilot✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (1)
  • Linear

Bolt.new

8 total - 7 not shared
  • Notion
  • GitHub
  • Miro
  • Sentry
  • Context7
  • Granola
  • Jira
Independently observed

GitHub Copilot

28 total - 27 not shared
  • Render
  • Linear Code
  • CodeRabbit
  • Codemagic CI/CD
  • Zenhub
  • Codacy
  • Codecov
  • Qlty Cloud
  • CircleCI
  • Azure Pipelines
  • Imgbot
  • CodeFactor
  • Rewind Backups
  • Percy
  • Argos Visual Testing
  • AccessLint
  • Rollbar
  • Testspace.com
  • Zube
  • Codetree
  • POEditor
  • Rewind Backups for GitHub
  • PR Scheduler
  • abaplint
  • +3 more
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.