Windsurf (Devin Desktop)

Free-tier AI coding IDE, formerly Codeium and Windsurf

Starting Price

Free (Pro from $20/mo)

Pricing Model

Freemium

Free Tier

Yes

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About Windsurf (Devin Desktop)

Originally Codeium's free AI code-completion tool, rebranded to Windsurf in 2025, then acquired by Cognition (maker of Devin) in late 2025 and rebranded again to Devin Desktop in June 2026. Still ships a genuinely free tier alongside paid plans.

Best For

Developers wanting free AI assistance

Key Features

70+ languages
Autocomplete
Code chat
Search
IDE plugins
Now part of Cognition's Devin lineup

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