Charge Explainer
§ 01 · DESCRIPTOR

What is GITHUB.COM on your bank statement?

Here's what this charge most likely is, grounded in our prefix dictionary and what the descriptor itself contains.

High confidence

This charge appears to be a direct billing from GitHub, most likely for a paid subscription such as GitHub Pro, Team, Enterprise, or GitHub Copilot.

Most likely: GitHub
a developer tools and code-hosting platform
Category
Software & Subscriptions

Doesn't look right? Things you could check:

  • Check your GitHub accountSigning into github.com and visiting the billing section would show any active paid plans or recent invoices.
  • Look for a receipt emailGitHub typically sends a billing confirmation email to the address associated with your account when a charge is made.
  • Review active subscriptionsGitHub offers several paid tiers — Pro, Team, Enterprise, and Copilot — so checking which plans are active on your account could clarify the charge amount.
  • Consider organization membershipsIf you belong to any GitHub organizations, a charge could relate to a team or enterprise plan tied to that organization rather than your personal account.
WHAT THE DESCRIPTOR TELLS US

A GitHub charge, typically for a paid plan, GitHub Copilot, or other developer-tool subscription billed by GitHub.

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RELATED DESCRIPTORS
  • GITHUB *PRO

    This charge is from GitHub for their 'Pro' individual subscription plan, a paid tier of the GitHub code-hosting and developer platform.

  • ACH WEB PYMT BILLPAY

    This appears to be an electronic bill payment made through your bank's online bill pay service via the ACH network.

  • ADBL*AUDIOBOOK PURCHASE

    This appears to be a charge from Audible for a one-time audiobook purchase.

  • ADBL*MEMBERSHIP

    This appears to be a recurring membership charge from Audible, Amazon's audiobook subscription service.

The GITHUB prefix has its own page: What does GITHUB mean on a statement?