G2 Vendor Directory

Windsurf vs. Cursor

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricWindsurf

by Exafunction

Cursor

by Cursor

Overall rating4.34.6
Review count35329
Ease of use8.99.3
Ease of setup9.59.3
Quality of support8.38.6
Meets requirements8.59.2
NPS57.14285779.076923
Small Business42.4%71.3%
Mid-Market51.5%21.3%
Enterprise6.1%7.5%
Total page views6423,632
Total LLM citations9,74530,409

Windsurf

Codeium is a free AI-powered coding assistant that accelerates development by providing intelligent code autocompletion in over 70 programming languages and more than 40 IDEs, including VSCode, JetBrains, and Jupyter Notebooks. With Codeium, developers can write code faster, eliminate repetitive tasks, and stay in the flow state—whether they're working with Python, JavaScript, C++, or any other language.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Coding Assistance
  • User Experience
  • Features
  • Easy Integrations
  • Productivity Improvement

Cursor

Cursor is an agentic coding platform for enterprises building ambitious software. With access to frontier models, developers can focus on higher-level direction, while agents drive implementation and code review. Used by 64% of Fortune 500 companies, Cursor accelerates software development without compromising quality, control, or security. Key Features and Functionality: - Agentic development workflows: Cursor helps developers delegate coding tasks to agents while staying in control of direction, review, and iteration.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Coding Assistance
  • Features
  • Performance Speed
  • Problem Solving
  • Time-saving