Windsurf

Free tier

Agentic AI code editor from Codeium — Cascade agent handles multi-file tasks end to end.

Free tier available·Technical·Powered by Multiple providers: OpenAI, Anthropic (Claude), Google (Gemini), SpaceXAI, plus leading open source models, and Cognition's own SWE-2·API available

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Key strengths

AI-powered IDE with agent management (Devin Desktop / Spaces)Multi-agent orchestration and Kanban viewSupercomplete next-thought code predictionFast Context for instant codebase searchSupport for multiple frontier model providersFree SWE-2 model accessVPC/enterprise deployment optionsExtensive integrations via MCP servers and language servers

Free tier + paid plans · from $20 USD/mo

Mountain View, US

Founded 2024

Self-hostable

Facts verified against devin.ai on Oct 5, 2026

Recent changes

Oct 5, 2026API: now available
Oct 5, 2026Self-hosting: now available
Oct 5, 2026Models updated: Multiple providers: OpenAI, Anthropic (Claude), Google (Gemini), SpaceXAI, plus leading open source models, and Cognition's own SWE-2
Oct 5, 2026Starting price: $15/mo → $20/mo

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Windsurf exposes an API for programmatic access to its capabilities, enabling integration into custom workflows and CI/CD pipelines.

Integration surface:

MCP Server support for extensible agent tool connections.
Language server integrations: ESLint, rust-analyzer, clangd, gopls, Prettier — providing in-editor linting, analysis, and formatting across multiple languages.
Third-party platform connectors: GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket (source control); Jira, Linear, Atlassian Confluence (project management); Slack, Notion (collaboration); Figma (design); Sentry, Datadog (observability); Stripe, Vercel (infrastructure/payments).

Deployment options:

Standard cloud-hosted SaaS.
Self-hosted / VPC deployment available for enterprise customers requiring on-premises or private cloud environments.

Model configuration: Developers can select from OpenAI, Anthropic (Claude), Google (Gemini), SpaceXAI, open-source models, or Cognition's SWE-2 depending on plan tier and task requirements. SWE-2 is included free on the Pro plan and above.

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