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  • ContextStream ×
  • Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) ×

Comparator · Coding

Starting price$15/mo · $20/mo
Free tieryes · yes
Plans documented4 · 5
Platforms2 · 1
Comparison of ContextStream, Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
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Category Coding Coding
Main use cases
  • Giving multiple coding agents shared project memory
  • Fast semantic code search for agents
  • Recording architectural decisions and guardrails
  • Handoffs between developers and agents
  • Team-wide visibility into agent activity
  • Agentic multi-file code changes
  • Autocompleting code
  • Refactoring existing projects
  • Team development with shared admin
  • Enterprise-controlled deployments
Best for Developers using several AI coding agents, Teams sharing a codebase with agents, Engineers wanting persistent agent memory Professional developers, Engineering teams, Developers wanting an AI-first IDE
Platforms Web, API Desktop
Pricing model Freemium Freemium
Pricing

Starter Free (10,000 credits/mo, 15 projects); Pro $19/mo regular (sale $15/mo, $150/yr); Elite $49/mo regular (sale $29/mo, $290/yr); Team $79/user/mo ($790/user/yr), min 3 seats. Sale prices stated to end Oct 6.

Checked Sep 29, 2026. Official pricing ↗

Free $0; Pro $20/mo; Max $200/mo; Teams $80/mo + $40/mo per full seat; Enterprise contact sales. Prices shown per month; billing period not stated.

Checked Sep 29, 2026. Official pricing ↗

Key features
  • Durable project memory (decisions, lessons, guardrails)
  • Hosted code search on a global edge network
  • MCP server for Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Windsurf
  • CLI and local gateway
  • Runbooks, tickets and handoff tracking
  • Scoped, revocable context bundles
  • Hosted or self-hosted deployment
  • Agent Command Center (Spaces, Kanban, multi-agent)
  • Full IDE with autocomplete and debugging
  • Tab completions and inline edits
  • SWE-2 model
  • Cloud agents (Devin Cloud) on paid plans
  • JetBrains plugin and Devin CLI
Pros
  • Free Starter plan with 10,000 credits/month and no credit card
  • Works with many agents via MCP
  • Self-hosting option documented
  • USD pricing with monthly and annual options
  • Free plan with unlimited Tab completions
  • Downloads for macOS, Windows and Linux
  • Plans and settings migrate from Windsurf automatically
  • Pro at $20/month
Limitations
  • Credit-metered; work pauses when credits are depleted
  • Credits do not roll over month to month
  • Team plan requires a minimum of 3 seats
  • Requires account and browser sign-in
  • Free plan has light agent quota and limited models
  • Max plan costs $200/month
  • Team plan has $80 base plus $40 per seat
  • Requires desktop install (macOS 10.15 unsupported)
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Verified Oct 1, 2026

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