GitHub undercuts GitLab by $8.00 per seat per month. On 250 seats, that's $24000/year.
| Metric | GitHub | GitLab |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Code | Code |
| Base seat cost / mo | $21.00 | $29.00 |
| Annual cost / seat | $252 | $348 |
| 100-seat annual spend | $25200 | $34800 |
| Security risk factor | 4 / 5 | 4 / 5 |
List pricing yes, but real cost depends on ghost-seat ratio and premium-feature usage. SeatMap models both.
GitHub and GitLab are both Code tools — SeatMap's Duplicate Tool Detection flags users holding both seats.
Both vendors negotiate at 100+ seats. Use the calculator to set your custom rate.