Skip to main content

Using the new billing platform

The enhanced billing platform offers better spending control and detailed visibility to help you understand your usage with more granular controls.

Who can use this feature?

The enhanced billing platform is available to:

  • All enterprise accounts, and their organizations, created after June 2, 2024
  • Enterprises that participated in the public preview program

Beginning in September 2024, GitHub will migrate remaining enterprises to the new billing platform. Enterprises will receive a notice 30 days before their migration. See the GitHub blog.

About the new billing platform

Learn about the billing platform's key functionalities, and how it can help you manage your spending more effectively.

Getting started with the new billing platform

Learn how to start using the enhanced billing platform for your enterprise account.

About the billing cycle

Learn about the billing cycle for the enhanced billing platform.

About usage-based billing for licenses

Learn about usage-based billing for your licenses with the enhanced billing platform, whether you pay through GitHub or Azure.

Adding seats to your account

Learn how to add seats to your enterprise account using the enhanced billing platform.

Roles for the new billing platform

Learn about the different roles that can use the enhanced billing platform.

Estimating spending

Use the enhanced billing platform to understand where your spending is trending based on the usage across products.

Gathering insights on your spending

Get insights into the usage of your enterprise members.

Charging business units

Learn how to create and use cost centers to manage business units at scale.

Preventing overspending

Learn how to set budgets and track when they are nearing or above a threshold to prevent overspending.

Managing your payment and billing information

Learn how to manage your payment information and history, and update your billing contacts using the enhanced billing platform.

Automating usage reporting with the REST API

Learn how to automate reporting on your use of paid features using the REST API.

About billing for Git Large File Storage

Learn about billing for Git Large File Storage using the enhanced billing platform.