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Windsurf vs GitHub Copilot

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Windsurf

Codeium

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GitHub Copilot

GitHub (Microsoft)

Overview
Rating
4.54,000 reviewsTop rated
4.535,000 reviews
Category
Coding
Coding
Subcategory
AI Code Editor
AI Code Assistant
Company
Codeium
GitHub (Microsoft)
Status
Active
Active
Launch year
2023
2021
Tags
codingai-editorvscodeautocompleteagentcodeium
codingautocompletegithubmicrosoftdeveloper-tools
Pricing
Starting price
$15/mo
$10/moBest value
Pricing model
Freemium
Freemium
Free plan
Yes
Yes
Free trial
✕
✕
Pricing notes

Free plan with limited flows and completions. Pro $15/month with more flows and extended context. Teams $35/user/month with admin features. Enterprise custom pricing.

Free tier with 2,000 completions and 50 premium requests/month. Pro $10/month. Pro+ $39/month. Business $19/user/month. Enterprise $39/user/month (requires GitHub Enterprise Cloud).

Capabilities
Best for
Feature implementationRefactoringBug fixingCode reviewTest writing
Code completionDebuggingTest writingCode reviewFeature implementation
Target audience
Individual developersStartup engineering teamsVS Code usersDevelopers evaluating Cursor alternatives
Individual developersDevelopment teamsEnterprise engineeringStudentsOpen source contributors
AI type
Code LLM
Code LLM
Modalities
TextCode
TextCode
Technical
Model provider
AnthropicOpenAI
OpenAIAnthropicGoogle
Model names
Claude SonnetGPT-4o
GPT-4oClaude SonnetGemini
API available
✕
✓
Open source
✕
✕
Deployment
Desktop
SaaS
Platforms
WindowsMacLinux
VS CodeJetBrainsNeovimXcodeVisual Studio
Integrations
GitHubVS Code extensionsGit
GitHubGitHub ActionsAzure DevOpsSlackJira
Team collaboration
✓
✓
Trust & security
Security

Teams plan includes privacy mode ensuring code is not used for training. Admin controls and centralised billing.

Business and Enterprise exclude code from model training. Enterprise includes SSO and audit logs.

Privacy notes

Free and Pro plans: code may be processed by Codeium's servers. Teams plan privacy mode prevents code from being used for training. Review settings before using with proprietary code.

Free plan users: code may be used for model training unless opted out. Business and Enterprise opt out by default. Review settings before using with proprietary code.

Verdict
Pros
  • Competitive pricing vs Cursor at $15/month Pro
  • Built on Codeium's proven autocomplete engine
  • Strong agentic multi-file editing with Cascade
  • VS Code compatibility retains existing extensions
  • Genuinely useful free tier
  • Widest editor support of any AI coding tool
  • Multi-model choice on paid plans
  • Deep GitHub ecosystem integration
Cons
  • Smaller community and fewer resources than Cursor
  • Less feature breadth than Cursor for some advanced use cases
  • Privacy mode only on Teams plan and above
  • Earlier stage product with fewer third-party integrations
  • Free plan limits modest for daily professional use
  • Business pricing adds up for larger teams
  • Enterprise requires GitHub Enterprise Cloud subscription

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