https://github.blog/news-insights/company-news/changes-to-github-copilot-individual-plans/
Article
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GitHub restructures Copilot tiers: Pro stays $10/mo, Pro+ jumps to $40/mo.
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Opus 4.7 replaces Opus 4.6 in Pro+; premium request rates change significantly.
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Free tier reduced; grandfathered users protected temporarily.
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Quota limits added to Pro+ making it harder to fully utilize premium requests.
Discussion
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Multiple users switching to direct Claude Pro ($20) as better value than Copilot Pro+.
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Copilot Pro+ users angry: Opus 4.7 at 7x rate vs Opus 4.6 feels like a bait-and-switch.
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Opus 4.7 in Copilot CLI reported to stop mid-task, forcing wasted extra prompts.
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HN/Copilot overlap noted as small — most commenters already use Claude Code directly.
Discuss on HN