Windsurf vs Cursor
Side-by-side decision workspace for capabilities, pricing, context, and latest version state.
Candidate
W
Windsurf
by Codeium
Coding
View full profileBest For
Repository coding and rapid iteration
Avoid if: You need non-technical, no-setup workflows
Candidate
C
Cursor
by Cursor AI
Coding
View full profileBest For
Repository coding and rapid iteration
Avoid if: You need non-technical, no-setup workflows
Fit Signal
Cursor leads 4 - 1
Based on 5 capability dimensions
Snapshot
Decision Snapshot
Latest VersionGPT-5.4Side Chats and Conversation Search
Context WindowN/AN/A
PricingPromotional pricing starting at 1x credits for self serve users for a limited timeN/A
Versions Tracked427
Capability Grid
Capability Fit
WindsurfCursorCodingRight leads
0
7
MemoryRight leads
0
8
ReasoningLeft leads
8
7
SpeedRight leads
0
7
Tool UseRight leads
0
8