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Cursor vs Windsurf

Cursor (Anysphere) and Windsurf (Cognition) both sit in Coding. Windsurf is the cheaper entry point at Free tier available, sign up for free. Paid plans exist (mention of paying users, Teams, and Enterprise ACU limits) but pricing is not published in the source.. Windsurf shipped more tracked changes in the last 30 days (14 vs 7). Every value below comes from the latest crawl of the vendors' own pages.

AttributeCursor

Anysphere

Windsurf

Cognition

SegmentCodingCoding
VersionProjects3.10.27
Entry costFree tier · from $20/moFree tier available, sign up for free. Paid plans exist (mention of paying users, Teams, and Enterprise ACU limits) but pricing is not published in the source.
Pricing tiersHobby free · Pro $20 · Pro+ $60 · Ultra $200Free free
Model stackClaude 4 Sonnet · Claude 4.5 Haiku · Claude 4.5 Opus · Claude 4.5 Sonnet · Claude 4.6 Opus · Claude 4.6 Sonnet · Claude 4.7 Opus · Claude Fable 5 · Claude Fable 5.1 · Claude Opus 5 · Claude Sonnet 5 · Composer 2.5 · Gemini 3.1 Pro · Gemini 3.6 Flash · Gemini 3.7 Flash · Gemini 3.8 Flash · GPT-5.6 Luna · GPT-5.6 Sol · GPT-5.6 Terra · Grok 4.5 · Grok 4.6Cascade · Claude · Claude Fable 5.1 · Claude Sonnet 4.5 · Devin · Devin Local · Fast · Fusion · Gemini · GPT · GPT 5.2 Mini · GPT-5.2 · GPT-5.6 · Haiku · Kimi K2.5 · OpenAI frontier models · SWE 1.7 · SWE-1.5 · Ultra
Context window1000000Varies by model
Public API
Routes models
Changes / 30d714
OriginGlobalGlobal
CapabilitiesAgent mode, Tab completion, Codebase indexing, Background agents, Bugbot review, Composer, Cursor Router, Cloud AgentsCascade agent, Supercomplete, Live previews, Memories, Deploys, Devin Local Agent, Devin Cloud Agent, Cascade Agent

Cursor

A VS Code fork built around multi-file AI editing, agent mode, and codebase-wide context.

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