AI-powered IDE designed to replace VS Code, built for developers. Provides autocomplete, refactoring, debugging, and can generate entire modules or projects.

Cursor

Built from ground up with AI integration, not just a plugin

AI-Native IDE

Intelligent code refactoring across entire projects

Smart Refactoring

Context-aware code completion that understands your codebase

Instant Autocomplete

Cursor - AI-Powered IDE

I can't imagine coding without Cursor anymore. It's not just an autocomplete, it's a whole new way of interacting with code. The Composer feature is mind-blowing.

Cursor is showing us what the future of IDEs looks like. It's fast, intuitive, and the AI integration is seamless.

Just built a whole feature in 10 minutes with Cursor. The 'vibe coding' is real.

Next-generation AI development environment with autonomous workflows and long-term memory. Designed for complex applications and enterprise development with advanced context understanding.

Windsurf

Maintains context and understanding across development sessions

Long-term Memory

AI-driven development processes that work independently

Autonomous Workflows

Advanced security features for enterprise development teams

Enterprise Security

Windsurf - Advanced AI Development Environment

Windsurf isn't just an editor, it's a flow state machine. Cascade understands your entire project context like nothing else.

Windsurf's deep context awareness is a game changer. It feels like pair programming with a senior engineer who knows the codebase inside out.

Competition is heating up! Windsurf is bringing some serious innovation to the AI IDE space.

Feature	Cursor	Windsurf
Pricing	Free tier available, Pro from $20/month	Free tier available, Pro from $25/month
Primary Category	Developer IDEs & Agents	Developer IDEs & Agents
Best For	Professional Developers	Enterprise Development
Key Strength	Full IDE with AI-native features	Autonomous coding workflows
AI Model	Integrated	Integrated

Cursor vs Windsurf

Cursor

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