G2 Vendor Directory

WindSurf AI IDE

by Cognition, Inc

56

Reviews

4.2

Star rating

#16

Rank in AI Coding Assistants

Pros and cons

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      Key stats

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      Small Business

      1

      Adoption by company size

      SegmentShare of reviews
      Small Business44.6%
      Mid-Market41.1%
      Enterprise14.3%

      Quarterly history

      QuarterReviewsStar rating
      2026 Q3564.2

      Satisfaction ratings

      Ease of Use9.2
      Ease of Setup8.9
      Quality of Support8.3
      Meets Requirements8.7

      What reviewers say

      Fast, Precise AI Agent That Understands Our Project

      5.0

      “Windsurf provides us with an AI agent that understands the project we’re working on. It helps with whatever tech we use, and the agent is fast and precise.”

      Technical Team Member

      Makes Coding Feel a Lot Less Complicated

      4.0

      “To be honest, Windsurf makes coding a lot easier for me. Sometimes I know what I want to build but don’t know exactly how to write it, and that’s where it really helps. I can ask it questions, get suggestions, fix errors, or even understand code that I don’t fully get. It saves m”

      Video Editor

      Context-Aware Coding That Speeds Up My Workflow

      5.0

      “The best part is how it understands context and helps me code faster without constantly switching tools. The pricing feels fair since it saves me noticeable time on regular development tasks and debugging”

      SDE | Backend