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Windsurf
AICores
AI-powered code editor with agentic multi-file editing
12 reviews
Free tier
Windsurf is the most compelling free AI coding editor in 2026. Cascade handles multi-step tasks impressively and the free tier is generous enough for daily use.
What's great
- Generous free tier
- Cascade agentic workflow is powerful
- Fast and responsive editor
Watch out for
- Smaller extension ecosystem than VS Code
- Newer editor with less community support
Quick Facts
PricingFrom $15/mo (Pro)
Free tierYes
PlatformsWindows, Mac, Linux
APINot available
CategoryDeveloper Tools
Q: What is Windsurf?
Windsurf by Codeium is an AI-native code editor featuring Cascade, an agentic workflow that plans, executes, and applies multi-file changes. It offers unlimited free basic completions and real-time AI-augmented pair programming.
Q: How much does Windsurf cost?
Windsurf starts at $15/mo (Pro). A free tier is available with Unlimited Cascade, 2,000 completions/month.
Q: Who is Windsurf best for?
Windsurf is best for developers wanting a free ai-native code editor with agentic capabilities.
Q: Is Windsurf free?
Windsurf offers a freemium model with a free tier. Paid plans start at $15/mo (Pro).
Best for
Developers wanting a free AI-native code editor with agentic capabilities
Not ideal for
Teams deeply invested in VS Code or JetBrains plugin ecosystems
Free
Free
Unlimited Cascade, 2,000 completions/month
Pro Individual
$15/mo
Unlimited completions, priority models
Pro Team
$30/user/mo
Team admin, centralized billing
Enterprise
Contact sales
SSO, custom deployment, SLA
View official pricing →Verified March 2026
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