AI Tool Comparison

Replit vs Windsurf

Side-by-side comparison of pricing, features, and use cases to help you decide which fits your AI stack.

Replit logo
Replit
AI Development Platform
Best for

Browser-based IDE with Agent 3 that builds and deploys full apps with effort-based pricing.

Pricing
$20/mo
Starter (free)
Key features
  • Agent 3 with Economy, Power, and Turbo modes
  • Browser-based IDE for 50+ languages
  • Static, Reserved VM, and Autoscale deployments
  • Real-time multiplayer collaboration
  • Effort-based pricing per checkpoint
Windsurf logo
Windsurf
AI Code Editor
Best for

AI code editor (now Cognition's Devin Desktop) with Cascade agent, Memories, and quota-based multi-model access.

Pricing
$20/mo
Free tier
Key features
  • Cascade multi-step AI agent
  • Memories for codebase and workflow context
  • Quota-based access (GPT, Claude, Gemini, SWE)
  • MCP server support and auto lint fixing
  • Previews and Netlify deployments

Quick comparison

FeatureReplitWindsurf
CategoryAI Development PlatformAI Code Editor
Monthly price$20/mo$20/mo
Free tierYesYes
Plan nameCorePro

Who should pick which?

Replit logoPick Replit

Choose Replit if you value agent 3 with economy, power, and turbo modes and browser-based ide for 50+ languages.

Windsurf logoPick Windsurf

Choose Windsurf if you value cascade multi-step ai agent and memories for codebase and workflow context.

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