How much does Windsurf cost?

Windsurf uses freemium pricing, starting from Free + paid plans. Check Windsurf's site for current plans.

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Windsurf

Agentic AI code editor with whole-project awareness.

AI CodingFreemium · Free + paid plans

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Windsurf is an agentic AI code editor that maintains awareness of an entire project, allowing it to plan and execute multi-file changes, run commands, and iterate autonomously alongside a developer.

Pros

+Whole-project context for multi-file changes
+Agentic mode can plan and execute tasks autonomously
+Built on a familiar editor experience
+Fast iteration for larger codebases

Cons

–Agent actions need review before trusting in production
–Resource use can be higher than simple autocomplete tools
–Newer product still evolving rapidly

Best for

Developers

Common use-cases

• making multi-file code changes via AI agent
• autonomously implementing feature requests
• navigating large unfamiliar codebases
• accelerating routine coding tasks

Integrations

GitTerminalnpm/package managers

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Windsurf FAQ

How much does Windsurf cost?: Windsurf uses freemium pricing, starting from Free + paid plans. Check Windsurf's site for current plans.
What are the best Windsurf alternatives?: Top alternatives include GitHub Copilot, v0 by Vercel, Aider. See the full list of Windsurf alternatives for a ranked comparison.