Microsoft Copilot Pricing 2026: Plans, Costs & Free Trial
Last updated: March 2026
Microsoft Copilot offers a free plan. Paid plans start at $20/month.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Microsoft Copilot?+
Microsoft Copilot is an AI assistant that uses large language models to help with writing, analysis, and creativity. It is uniquely integrated with Bing for web search and Microsoft 365 apps like Word and Excel.
Is Microsoft Copilot free?+
Yes, a core version of Microsoft Copilot is free to use with a Microsoft account. Advanced features and commercial use within Microsoft 365 require a paid Microsoft 365 subscription.
What are the best Microsoft Copilot alternatives?+
Top alternatives include ChatGPT Plus for general AI tasks, Google Gemini for Google Workspace integration, and Claude for long-context analysis. Each offers different strengths in features and ecosystem integration.