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Related Discussions: #44499, #35742, #31851

Display cost multiplier for GitHub Copilot models in the model selectors (Both in Chat Panel and Inline Assistant)

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Although this PR's primary intent is to show the cost multiplier for GitHub Copilot models alone, I have included some necessary plumbing to allow specifying costs for other providers in future. I have introduced an enum called LanguageModelCostInfo for showing cost in different ways for different models. Now, this enum is used in LanguageModel trait to get the cost info.

For now to begin with, in LanguageModelCostInfo, I have specified two ways of pricing: Request-based (1 Agent request - GitHub Copilot uses this) and Token-based (1M Input tokens / 1M Output tokens). I had initially thought about adding a Free type, especially for Ollama but didn't do it after realizing that Ollama has paid plans. Right now, only the Request-based pricing is implemented and used for Copilot models.

Feel free to suggest changes on how to improve this design better.

Release Notes:

  • Show cost multiplier for GitHub Copilot models

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This would be a really nice QoL improvement. 👍 @danilo-leal, @bennetbo do you think the design and implementation look fine? 🙂

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Hey @danilo-leal, I have fixed some of the build issues that were previously failing the CI pipelines. I have fixed them fully now. Can you please approve the workflows again?

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Nice, thank you! Pushed some tweaks to the UI here and things are looking good :)

@danilo-leal danilo-leal merged commit 6e33d83 into zed-industries:main Feb 16, 2026
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### Description

Related Discussions: #44499, #35742, #31851

Display cost multiplier for GitHub Copilot models in the model selectors
(Both in Chat Panel and Inline Assistant)

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/>


### Some technical notes

Although this PR's primary intent is to show the cost multiplier for
GitHub Copilot models alone, I have included some necessary plumbing to
allow specifying costs for other providers in future. I have introduced
an enum called `LanguageModelCostInfo` for showing cost in different
ways for different models. Now, this enum is used in `LanguageModel`
trait to get the cost info.

For now to begin with, in `LanguageModelCostInfo`, I have specified two
ways of pricing: Request-based (1 Agent request - GitHub Copilot uses
this) and Token-based (1M Input tokens / 1M Output tokens). I had
initially thought about adding a `Free` type, especially for Ollama but
didn't do it after realizing that Ollama has paid plans. Right now, only
the Request-based pricing is implemented and used for Copilot models.

Feel free to suggest changes on how to improve this design better.

Release Notes:

- Show cost multiplier for GitHub Copilot models

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Co-authored-by: Danilo Leal <daniloleal09@gmail.com>
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