Comparison

Amp vs GitHub Copilot

	Amp	GitHub Copilot
What it says it does	AmpAmp is a coding agent and development environment built for the frontier. You can build anything in Amp, in orbs that let you run the agent without supervision from anywhere, or on your own machine with our CLI and runner.	GitHub CopilotGitHub Copilot works every step of the way, from an open issue to reviewing and merging a pull request. Use it in your editor, the terminal, on your desktop, and on GitHub.
Pricing	AmpHobby free (pay as you go for Amp-hosted orbs, unlimited self-hosted orbs, bring your own ChatGPT/Claude subscriptions or API keys with no Amp token fees); Individual $20/mo (45,000 minutes of hosted orb time, unlimited public/private repositories, your own domains for portals); Teams no extra charge (shared billing and pooled credits, SSO); Enterprise custom (official)	GitHub CopilotFree plan or free trial mentioned on official site; see official pricing page for current prices. (official)
Website	Amphttps://ampcode.com/	GitHub Copilothttps://github.com/features/copilot

Which tool for which job

Amp wins when you want an agent that can keep working unattended and you already pay for a model subscription.

GitHub Copilot wins when you want GitHub's own coding agent in VS Code or another listed editor, including a free completion tier.