---
tool: "Windsurf"
slug: "windsurf"
category: "Developer & Infrastructure"
pricing_model: "Tiered"
pricing_transparency: "Public"
entry_price_monthly: 20
entry_price_annual: 16
annual_discount_pct: 20
native_currency: "USD"
free_plan_available: false
free_trial_days: null
enterprise_pricing_available: false
number_of_plans: 5
key_limit_metric: "Pro"
last_checked_date: "2026-09-10"
last_manually_verified: "2026-09-10"
verification_status: "Verified"
vendor_pricing_page: "https://windsurf.com/pricing"
vendor_website: "https://windsurf.com"
source: https://saaspricehub.io/tools/windsurf
---

# Windsurf pricing

AI-first code editor (formerly Codeium). Restructured Mar 19 2026: retired credit-based system, introduced daily/weekly quotas. Free tier (unlimited Tab autocomplete + light Cascade quota), Pro $20/mo, Max $200/mo, Teams $40/user/mo, Enterprise custom. Pro raised from $15 to $20 in the restructure. Acquired by Cognition AI 2025 (Devin autonomous agent team).

## Current entry price

**$20/month** billed monthly. **$16/month** billed annually (save 20%).

## All tiers

| Plan | Monthly | Annual | Key limit |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Free | $0 | $0 | — |
| Pro | $20 | $16 | — |
| Max | $200 | $160 | — |
| Teams | $40 | $32 | — |
| Enterprise | $0 | $0 | — |

## Pricing model

- **Model:** Tiered
- **Key limit metric:** Pro
- **Free plan:** No
- **Free trial:** No separate trial
- **Enterprise pricing:** Not offered
- **Native currency:** USD

## Verification

- **Last automated check:** 2026-09-10
- **Last manual verification:** 2026-09-10
- **Verification status:** Verified
- **Source:** https://windsurf.com/pricing

## Recommendation

In other words, Windsurf is worth it for developers who want an AI-first editor priced on daily/weekly quotas (predictable) rather than Cursor's credit-pool model (metered). Free tier is more generous than Cursor's Hobby — unlimited Tab autocomplete is a real productivity floor for solo devs. Post-Cognition acquisition, expect Devin-style autonomous agent features to ship into Max tier ($200/mo) over the next year. Pro at $20 matches Cursor exactly — the choice comes down to editor feel and quota structure.

## Alternative to consider

Want a credit-pool model? Cursor. Want fully-autonomous coding agent? Devin (same parent company) or Claude Code.

## Vendor context

Quota-based (daily/weekly), replaced credits Mar 19 2026. Pro increased $15→$20 in the same restructure. Cognition AI owned.

---

*Pricing data maintained by SaaS Price Hub. Human-readable page: [https://saaspricehub.io/tools/windsurf](https://saaspricehub.io/tools/windsurf). All prices in USD unless otherwise noted. This file is machine-readable and updated within 24 hours of any tracked price change.*
