Grammarly vs Windsurf

Which one should you pick? Here's the full breakdown.

Our Pick

Grammarly

A
8.0/10

AI writing assistant that catches errors everywhere you type -- now with full AI rewriting

Windsurf

B
7.5/10

Codeium's AI code editor that tries to out-Cursor Cursor -- strong autocomplete with a growing agentic mode

CategoryGrammarlyWindsurf
Ease of Use10.08.0
Output Quality7.07.0
Value7.08.0
Features8.07.0
Overall8.07.5

Pricing Comparison

FeatureGrammarlyWindsurf
Free TierYesYes
Starting Price$0$0

Choose Grammarly if...

Non-native English speakers, professionals who write lots of emails, and anyone who wants a passive grammar net running in the background. It catches things you'd miss.

Visit Grammarly

Choose Windsurf if...

Developers who want a Cursor-like experience at a lower price point with solid free-tier autocomplete.

Visit Windsurf