Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft's free AI chatbot at copilot.microsoft.com for questions, drafting text and image generation; extended usage and Copilot inside the Office apps require the Microsoft 365 Premium subscription.
Category: Productivity · Project management & forms
Features
Microsoft Copilot is free AI chatbot at copilot.microsoft.com for questions, drafting text and image generation. Microsoft 365 Premium offers advanced Copilot chat with extensive usage, Copilot inside Office apps and up to 6 TB storage.
Available worldwide including the EU/Germany. AI features per the vendor are for the subscription owner only, not shareable. Usage limits still apply.
- Free AI chatbot at copilot.microsoft.com
- Drafting text and image generation with base usage limits
- Microsoft 365 Premium with advanced Copilot chat and extensive usage
- Copilot in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote and Teams
- Full Microsoft 365 desktop apps and up to 6 TB storage
Prices and plans
| Tier | Price | Period | What you get |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copilot (free) | free | Free | Chat, drafting text and image generation with base usage limits, per Microsoft's Store comparison against Microsoft 365 Premium |
| Microsoft 365 Premium | 19,99 $ / 199,99 $ | Month/year | 'Advanced Copilot chat with extensive usage' per the official product page Copilot features in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and OneNote plus Teams Extended image generation ('extensive usage to create AI images') Full Microsoft 365 desktop apps and up to 6 TB storage per the vendor Usage limits still apply; AI features per the vendor are for the subscription owner only, not shareable |
Limits
Available worldwide including the EU/Germany, operated by Microsoft Corporation. Usable without a Microsoft account at limited scope, with higher limits when signed in. Not checked verbatim: the product-specific privacy statement for Copilot chat was not directly evaluated in this research pass (the general Microsoft privacy statement applies group-wide across many products).
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FAQ
Is Microsoft Copilot available for free?
Yes. A permanently free plan is published, not a time-limited trial.
Where is Microsoft Copilot's vendor based?
Microsoft Corporation, based in USA. For data processing and privacy terms the vendor's own contract governs.
Is Microsoft Copilot still active?
Active as a free consumer chatbot at copilot.microsoft.com, distinct from the already-cataloged business product 'Microsoft 365 Copilot' (an add-on for Word/Excel/Outlook/Teams with its own license). The former standalone consumer paid tier 'Copilot Pro' was retired on 1 October 2025 and folded into 'Microsoft 365 Premium', which per the official Microsoft Store page costs $19.99/month or $199.99/year and includes advanced Copilot chat, higher usage limits, and Copilot inside Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook/OneNote/Teams.
How many plans are documented for Microsoft Copilot?
The catalog documents 2 plans with price, billing period, and included features.
Which use case is Microsoft Copilot categorized for?
Microsoft Copilot is listed in the catalog under “Productivity.”
Where do the details about Microsoft Copilot come from?
Prices, limits, and product details are documented against the listed official vendor page.
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Sources
- https://copilot.microsoft.com/
- https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/p/microsoft-365-premium/cfq7ttc11z3q
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