Tony Kim
Feb 21, 2026 12:11
GitHub Copilot now provides organization-level utilization metrics in public preview, giving org admins direct visibility with out enterprise-level entry necessities.
GitHub rolled out organization-level Copilot utilization metrics dashboards in public preview on February 20, addressing a niche that beforehand compelled org admins to depend on enterprise-level reporting for adoption insights.
The change issues for mid-sized groups and standalone organizations that do not function below enterprise umbrellas. Beforehand, utilization metrics dashboards existed solely on the enterprise tier, leaving group homeowners blind to how their groups really used the AI coding assistant.
What’s Really New
Group homeowners can now entry Copilot utilization metrics immediately by means of GitHub’s UI. The dashboard mirrors information from lately launched group utilization APIs however packages it into a visible format that does not require API calls or customized tooling.
Entry is not restricted to enterprise clients. Free and Group tier organizations can use the dashboard, offered they’ve enabled Copilot utilization metrics. Customers with customized roles that embrace “View Group Copilot Metrics” permission may entry the information—a helpful possibility for granting visibility with out full admin privileges.
The Deduplication Catch
One wrinkle price flagging: in case your group sits inside an enterprise, do not anticipate the numbers to match up cleanly. Enterprise reporting deduplicates customers throughout organizations, whereas org-level reviews depend customers wherever they’re lively. A developer belonging to a few organizations exhibits up in all three org reviews however solely as soon as in enterprise totals.
This is not a bug—it is how the scoping works. Nevertheless it means finance groups evaluating org-level utilization in opposition to enterprise billing will see discrepancies.
Broader Copilot Momentum
The dashboard arrives amid regular Copilot function growth. GitHub launched testing capabilities for .NET in Visible Studio on February 11, and JetBrains IDE enhancements landed February 13. The pricing tiers stay unchanged: $10/month for Professional, $19/person/month for Enterprise, and $39/person/month for Enterprise.
For organizations evaluating whether or not Copilot delivers ROI at $19 or $39 per seat, granular utilization information ought to assist justify renewals—or flag underutilized licenses earlier than the subsequent billing cycle.
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