Windsurf vs Codeium — Head-to-Head Comparison
Quick verdict: Windsurf edges ahead
with a 4.5/5 rating vs 4.4/5.
See the full breakdown below.
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Windsurf | Codeium |
|---|---|---|
| Rebranded: Windsurf is now Devin Desktop (Cognition AI) | ✓ | — |
| Cascade-style AI agent for multi-file agentic coding tasks, carried forward into Devin Desktop | ✓ | — |
| Real-time codebase awareness without manual context injection | ✓ | — |
| VS Code extension compatibility | ✓ | — |
| Legacy Windsurf Enterprise customers keep their existing plan and pricing per Cognition's migration FAQ | ✓ | — |
| New signups go through Devin's current Free/Pro/Max/Team/Enterprise plans | ✓ | — |
| Rebranded: Codeium -> Windsurf -> Devin Desktop (Cognition AI) | — | ✓ |
| Historically: unlimited free completions and chat for individual developers | — | ✓ |
| Historically: support for 70+ programming languages across many editors | — | ✓ |
| The underlying technology now ships under the Devin Desktop brand | — | ✓ |
Pricing Comparison
| Plan | Windsurf | Codeium |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing model | Freemium (now under the Devin Desktop/Devin pricing structure) | Discontinued as a standalone brand — now under Devin Desktop's pricing |
Which Should You Choose?
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