Head-to-Head Comparison
Cody vs Windsurf
Which Code Assistant is right for you? See our complete breakdown.
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Cody | Windsurf |
|---|---|---|
| MegaOne Score | 4/10 | 7/10 |
| Category | Code Assistant | Code Assistant |
| Pricing Model | Paid Only | Freemium |
| Starting Price | $49.00/mo | $20.00/mo |
| Free Tier | No | Yes |
| API Available | No | No |
| Open Source | No | No |
| iOS App | No | No |
| Android App | No | No |
| Chrome Extension | No | No |
| Company | Sourcegraph | Cognition AI |
| Total Funding | $245M | $1.4B |
Visual Comparison
Cody Windsurf
About Cody
Cody is an AI coding assistant that provides context-aware code generation, completion, and refactoring across entire codebases for enterprise teams.
Sourcegraph Cody is an enterprise-grade AI coding assistant that leverages Sourcegraph's code intelligence platform to understand and navigate vast, interconnected code architectures. It offers features like codebase-aware code completion and generation, semantic code search, automated refactoring, and bug fixes with deep context understanding across multiple repositories. Cody supports a multi-model architecture, allowing users to toggle between various leading LLMs.
About Windsurf
An AI-native code editor that automates software development tasks through intelligent code generation and multi-file editing.
Windsurf, now rebranded as Devin Desktop, is an AI-native code editor built on a VS Code foundation. It features an agentic AI system called 'Cascade' (now replaced by Devin Local) that enables multi-step reasoning, multi-file edits, and terminal command execution across an entire codebase. It aims to accelerate software development by automating repetitive tasks, generating code, debugging, and refactoring.
The Verdict
Windsurf takes the edge
With a MegaOne score of 7/10 versus 4/10, Windsurf edges ahead of Cody in our analysis. However, Cody may still be the better choice depending on your specific use case and budget.
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