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An IDE whose Cascade agent tracks your actions and edits across the codebase.

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3 data points checked · 2026-11-03

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Current version

3.12.28

Entry cost

Free tier · from $20/mo

Changes / 30d

14

The short answers · verified November 8, 2026

What is the latest version of Windsurf?
The current shipped version of Windsurf is 3.12.28, as of November 8, 2026.
How much does Windsurf cost?
Windsurf starts at $20 per month on its cheapest paid tier, as of November 8, 2026.
What AI model does Windsurf use?
Windsurf runs primarily on Claude Fable 5.1.

Source: Cognition — windsurf.com · Reusable under CC BY 4.0 — cite Tomorrow

Capabilities

  • Cascade agent
  • Supercomplete
  • Live previews
  • Memories
  • Deploys
  • Devin Local Agent
  • Devin Cloud Agent
  • Cascade Agent
  • Tab completions
  • Inline edits
  • MCP servers integration
  • Codemaps
  • DeepWiki
  • Vibe and Replace
  • Agent
  • Context awareness
  • MCP support
  • Cloud agents
  • Subagents
  • Terminal
  • Cascade
  • Local agent
  • MCP servers
  • AI Commit Messages
  • AI agents
  • Devin Local
  • Devin Cloud
  • Context Awareness
  • Devin Cloud agents
  • MCP servers support
  • Command approvals
  • Rules and Memories
  • Browser previews
  • Terminal integration
  • AI agent (Devin Local)
  • Multi-model support
  • Browser Previews
  • App Deploys
  • Terminal agent integration
  • Memories and rules
  • Devin Local agent
  • Devin Cloud access
  • Command Center
  • Devin Desktop
  • Agent Command Center
  • MCP Support
  • Custom Subagents
  • Custom App Icons
  • VS Code import
  • AI-powered code assistant
  • Local Agents
  • AI-powered IDE
  • Cascade Context Awareness
  • Cascade (JetBrains)
  • Terminal Browser Previews
  • Devin Desktop IDE
  • Code Lenses
  • Cascade AI Assistant
  • Terminal Integration
  • Multi-root Workspaces
  • MCP
  • Workflows
  • Devin Desktop Next
  • AI Editor
  • Cascade (legacy)
  • Devin Review
  • MCP server support
  • VS Code/Cursor settings import
  • VS Code extension import
  • Git/GitHub integration
  • Terminal experience
  • SSH remote connection
  • VS Code settings import
  • MCP Servers
  • Adaptive Fusion
  • SSH connection
  • Devin Fusion
  • Remote SSH sessions
  • Devin API
  • SWE-2 Model
  • Devin Cloud Agents
  • App deploys
  • AI-powered agent code assistant
  • Windsurf Plugins
  • Devin Desktop Editor
  • SWE-2 model access
  • ACP (Agent Client Protocol)
  • SWE-2 model
  • Quick Review
  • SSH and WSL support
  • Unlimited Tab completions
  • Unlimited inline edits
  • Devin Cloud integration
  • Devin Cloud agent access
  • Devin CLI
  • Devin Cloud (access to cloud agents)
  • AI Agent
  • Autocomplete
  • Inline Edits
  • MCP Server Integration
  • SSH Remote Editing
  • Cloud agents (Devin Cloud)
  • Devin Cloud (cloud agents)
  • Devin Cloud (Access to cloud agents)
  • MCP Server Support
  • Tab Completions
  • SAML/OIDC SSO
  • SWE-2 Agent
  • Tab Completion
  • Command Terminal
  • Multi-root workspaces
  • Agent Window
  • Tab Command
  • Agent-native editor
  • AI inline edits
  • Devin Cloud / Access to cloud agents
  • Devin Local / Local agents
  • Frontier models
  • AI agent editor
  • SSH/WSL support
  • Multi-session view
  • VS Code Base

Pricing

  • Free

    Light quota, limited models, unlimited inline edits and tab completions

    Free

  • Pro

    Increased quotas, full model availability, free use of SWE-2, access to Devin Cloud

    $20

  • Max

    Significantly higher quotas for power users

    $200

  • Teams

    $80/mo team plan flat fee + $40/mo per full dev seat

    $120

Entry price over time

12 of 90 points reconstructed from Internet Archive captures (hollow dots) — dated by capture, not by when we first saw the page. View a capture

4/5/2025 · $1511/8/2026 · $20

Geek mode

Models under the hood

  • Cascade

    Cognition

    unknown
  • Claude

    Anthropic

    inferred
  • Claude Fable 5.1

    Anthropic

    disclosed
  • Claude Sonnet 4.5

    Anthropic

    disclosed
  • Devin

    Cognition

    inferred
  • Devin Local

    Cognition

    unknown
  • Fast

    Cognition

    unknown
  • Fusion

    Cognition

    unknown
  • Gemini

    Google

    inferred
  • GPT

    OpenAI

    inferred
  • GPT 5.2 Mini

    OpenAI

    disclosed
  • GPT-5.2

    OpenAI

    disclosed
  • GPT-5.6

    OpenAI

    disclosed
  • GPT-6 Astra

    OpenAI

    disclosed
  • Haiku

    Anthropic

    disclosed
  • Kimi K2.5

    Moonshot AI

    disclosed
  • OpenAI frontier models

    OpenAI

    inferred
  • SWE 1.7

    Cognition

    disclosed
  • SWE-1.5

    Cognition

    disclosed
  • SWE-2

    Cognition

    disclosed
  • Ultra

    Cognition

    unknown

Context window

Varies by model

Public API

yes

Multi-model routing

yes

Stack signals

  • vscode-extension

Shared model stack

Other tracked products running on the same foundation models — a quick read on how much of the catalog moves when one of these models changes.

green disclosed · amber inferred · grey unattributed. Aliases are folded into one model; provider concentration counts only models with an established vendor.

Reported scale

Reference data. Each figure is whatever the source actually said — weekly users, downloads, revenue run-rate — with its own definition and date. These are not comparable between tools and are never used to rank anything.

No public usage figure on record for this product.

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Change history

  • version

    Windsurf moved to 3.12.28

    3.12.173.12.28

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: AI agent editor, SSH/WSL support, Multi-session view

    118 tracked121 tracked · +AI agent editor, SSH/WSL support, Multi-session view

    source
  • version

    Windsurf moved to 3.12.17

    3.11.2383.12.17

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: VS Code Base

    121 tracked122 tracked · +VS Code Base

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Frontier models

    117 tracked118 tracked · +Frontier models

    source
  • version

    Windsurf moved to 3.11.238

    v3.11.2383.11.238

    source
  • version

    Windsurf moved to v3.11.238

    3.11.238v3.11.238

    source
  • version

    Windsurf moved to 3.11.238

    v3.11.2383.11.238

    source
  • version

    Windsurf moved to v3.11.238

    3.11.234v3.11.238

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: AI inline edits, Devin Cloud / Access to cloud agents, Devin Local / Local agents

    114 tracked117 tracked · +AI inline edits, Devin Cloud / Access to cloud agents, Devin Local / Local agents

    source
  • version

    Windsurf moved to 3.11.234

    v3.11.2283.11.234

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Agent-native editor

    113 tracked114 tracked · +Agent-native editor

    source
  • version

    Windsurf moved to v3.11.228

    3.11.228v3.11.228

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Tab Command

    112 tracked113 tracked · +Tab Command

    source
  • version

    Windsurf moved to 3.11.228

    v3.11.2283.11.228

    source
  • version

    Windsurf moved to v3.11.228

    3.11.216v3.11.228

    source
  • version

    Windsurf moved to 3.11.216

    v3.10.673.11.216

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Agent Window

    111 tracked112 tracked · +Agent Window

    source
  • version

    Windsurf moved to v3.10.67

    3.10.67v3.10.67

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Multi-root workspaces

    110 tracked111 tracked · +Multi-root workspaces

    source
  • version

    Windsurf moved to v3.10.67

    3.10.67v3.10.67

    source
  • version

    Windsurf moved to 3.10.67

    v3.10.483.10.67

    source
  • version

    Windsurf moved to 3.10.67

    v3.10.673.10.67

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: SWE-2 Agent, Tab Completion, Command Terminal

    107 tracked110 tracked · +SWE-2 Agent, Tab Completion, Command Terminal

    source
  • version

    Windsurf moved to v3.10.48

    3.10.48v3.10.48

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Cloud agents (Devin Cloud)

    101 tracked102 tracked · +Cloud agents (Devin Cloud)

    source
  • version

    Windsurf moved to 3.10.48

    3.10.353.10.48

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Devin CLI, Devin Cloud (access to cloud agents)

    94 tracked96 tracked · +Devin CLI, Devin Cloud (access to cloud agents)

    source
  • model

    Windsurf added GPT-6 Astra to its model stack

    Cascade, Claude, Claude Fable 5.1, Claude Sonnet 4.5, Devin, Devin Local, Fast, Fusion, GPT, GPT 5.2 Mini, GPT-5.2, GPT-5.6, Gemini, Haiku, Kimi K2.5, OpenAI frontier models, SWE 1.7, SWE-1.5, SWE-2, UltraCascade, Claude, Claude Fable 5.1, Claude Sonnet 4.5, Devin, Devin Local, Fast, Fusion, GPT, GPT 5.2 Mini, GPT-5.2, GPT-5.6, GPT-6 Astra, Gemini, Haiku, Kimi K2.5, OpenAI frontier models, SWE 1.7, SWE-1.5, SWE-2, Ultra

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: AI Agent, Autocomplete, Inline Edits

    96 tracked101 tracked · +AI Agent, Autocomplete, Inline Edits, MCP Server Integration, SSH Remote Editing

    source
  • version

    Windsurf moved to v3.10.48

    3.10.48v3.10.48

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Devin Cloud (cloud agents)

    102 tracked103 tracked · +Devin Cloud (cloud agents)

    source
  • version

    Windsurf moved to 3.10.48

    v3.10.483.10.48

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Devin Cloud (Access to cloud agents)

    103 tracked104 tracked · +Devin Cloud (Access to cloud agents)

    source
  • version

    Windsurf moved to 3.10.48

    v3.10.483.10.48

    source
  • version

    Windsurf moved to v3.10.48

    3.10.48v3.10.48

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: MCP Server Support, Tab Completions, SAML/OIDC SSO

    104 tracked107 tracked · +MCP Server Support, Tab Completions, SAML/OIDC SSO

    source
  • version

    Windsurf moved to 3.10.35

    v3.10.353.10.35

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Unlimited Tab completions, Unlimited inline edits

    90 tracked92 tracked · +Unlimited Tab completions, Unlimited inline edits

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Devin Cloud integration

    92 tracked93 tracked · +Devin Cloud integration

    source
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Free to cite and reuse under CC BY 4.0. Permalink: https://tomorrow.aliensquad.ai/tools/windsurf

APA
Tomorrow. (2026). Windsurf — version, pricing and model stack [Data set entry]. AlienSquad. Retrieved 2026-11-08, from https://tomorrow.aliensquad.ai/tools/windsurf
BibTeX
@misc{tomorrow-tools-windsurf,
  author       = {{Tomorrow}},
  title        = {Windsurf — version, pricing and model stack},
  year         = {2026},
  publisher    = {AlienSquad},
  howpublished = {\url{https://tomorrow.aliensquad.ai/tools/windsurf}},
  note         = {Accessed: 2026-11-08}
}