Windsurf Pricing
All plans and pricing as of 2026-03-27
Free tier available3 plansGreat value score (8/10)
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Pro
$15/month
- ✓Unlimited Cascade flows
- ✓GPT-4o and Claude access
- ✓Priority completions
Is Windsurf Worth the Price?
A
Value Score: 8/10
Overall Score: 7.5/10 · Developers who want a Cursor-like experience at a lower price point with solid free-tier autocomplete.
Windsurf is the best value proposition in AI code editors right now. The autocomplete rivals Cursor and GitHub Copilot, the Cascade agentic feature shows real promise, and it costs $5/month less than Cursor's Pro plan. The catch is maturity -- Cursor has had more time to polish its multi-file editing and codebase understanding, and it shows in complex projects. If you're price-sensitive or mainly need great autocomplete, Windsurf is an easy recommendation. If you're doing heavy multi-file refactoring daily, Cursor still has the edge.
How Windsurf Pricing Compares
| Tool | Free Tier | Starting Price | Value Score | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windsurf(this tool) | Yes | $0 | 8/10 | 7.5 |
| GitHub Copilot | Yes | $0 | 8/10 | 8.3 |
| Cursor | Yes | $0 | 8/10 | 8.3 |
| Claude Code | No | $20/month | 7/10 | 7.8 |
| Lovable | Yes | $0 | 7.5/10 | 7.8 |
| Devin | No | $20/month | 7/10 | 7.4 |