Windsurf
An AI code editor that writes code when you describe what you want
What is Windsurf?
Describe the feature you want in chat and its AI (Cascade) writes and edits code across multiple files. Formerly known as Codeium, it's used by developers and people learning to code.
Editor's note: Along with Cursor, it's one of the most popular AI coding editors, and you can try it free first.
How to start in 5 minutes
- Download and install the editor from windsurf.com
- Open your project folder and type your request in the Cascade chat on the right
- Review the code changes the AI proposes and click 'Accept' to apply them
- Follow up with things like 'fix this further' as needed
Pricing
| Plan | Price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free |
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| Pro | $20/mo |
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| Max | $200/mo |
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About 20% off with annual billing. · Exchange rate applied: 1 USD ≈ 1497 KRW. Prices can change — check the official site.
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