G2 Vendor Directory

Windsurf vs. GitHub Copilot

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

MetricWindsurf

by Exafunction

GitHub Copilot

by GitHub

Overall rating4.34.4
Review count35400
Ease of use8.99.3
Ease of setup9.59.3
Quality of support8.38.7
Meets requirements8.58.8
NPS57.14285766.237113
Small Business42.4%37.1%
Mid-Market51.5%32.7%
Enterprise6.1%30.1%
Total page views6423,107
Total LLM citations9,74532,690

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

GitHub Copilot

GitHub Copilot helps more than 1 million developers and over 20,000 businesses push what’s possible in software development. Based on powerful LLMs, including OpenAI’s GPT models, this AI pair programmer helps developers write code faster and with less work by drawing context from comments and code to suggest individual lines and whole functions instantly. All languages are supported, however the more common a language, the better represented it will be in the training data and the more robust suggestions will be.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Coding Assistance
  • Productivity Improvement
  • Problem Solving
  • Efficiency
  • Time-saving