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Windsurf (now Devin Desktop)

Coding agent by Cognition

AcquiredClosed sourceVerified Oct 22, 2026
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AI code editor based on VS Code, formerly called Windsurf and renamed Devin Desktop by Cognition in June 2026. It combines a full editor with the Devin Local agent and an Agent Command Center for managing local and cloud agents.

Key facts

Type
Coding agent · IDE, Desktop app
Pricing
Free tier, paid from $20/mo
Free tier
Free plan with a light agent quota, limited model availability, and unlimited inline edits and Tab completions.
License
Proprietary
Models
SWE-2 (Cognition), Claude, GPT, Gemini, Grok, Open-weight models (e.g. Kimi, DeepSeek, GLM)
Platforms
macOS, Windows, Linux
Bring your own API key
No
Local models
No
MCP support
Yes
Self-hostable
No

Windsurf (now Devin Desktop) pricing

Free

$0/month

Light quota; limited model availability; unlimited Tab and inline edits

Pro

$20/month

Shared Devin plan; frontier models, free SWE-2 use, Devin Cloud access; extra usage at API pricing

Max

$200/month

Shared Devin plan; significantly higher quotas

Teams

$80/month

$80/month team base plus $40/month per full dev seat; a full seat is required for Devin Desktop; up to 200 users

Enterprise

Custom

Contact sales; SSO, VPC/dedicated deployment option

Best for

  • Existing Windsurf users continuing on the same editor
  • Developers who want local agents and Devin cloud agents in one app
  • Teams evaluating Cognition's Devin products together

Pros

  • Imports VS Code and Cursor settings; keeps Windsurf rules, extensions, and keybindings
  • Wide model choice including Cognition's own SWE models
  • One subscription covers Devin Desktop, Devin CLI, and Devin Cloud

Cons

  • Product identity has changed repeatedly (Codeium, Windsurf, Devin Desktop)
  • Windsurf JetBrains plugin is in maintenance mode and Cascade is deprecated
  • No documented bring-your-own-API-key or local model support

How Windsurf (now Devin Desktop) compares

Cursor vs Windsurf (now Devin Desktop)

Windsurf is now Devin Desktop, Cognition's editor, and it comes with Devin's plans.

Updated Oct 22, 2026

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