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Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) ×

Comparator · Coding

PermaShip$20 (Starter)vsDevin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)$20/mo (Pro)

Starting price$20 · $20/mo

Free tierno · yes

Plans documented4 · 5

Platforms1 · 1

Comparison of PermaShip, Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
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Category	Coding	Coding
Main use cases	Continuous maintenance of a codebase Fixing CI and test issues Security and reliability improvements Running engineering work for several client projects Outsourced managed engineering	Agentic multi-file code changes Autocompleting code Refactoring existing projects Team development with shared admin Enterprise-controlled deployments
Best for	Startups, Scaling engineering teams, Dev shops and agencies	Professional developers, Engineering teams, Developers wanting an AI-first IDE
Platforms	Web	Desktop
Pricing model	Paid	Freemium
Pricing	Starter $20/month (400 Compute); Team $200/month (4000 Compute); Scale $2,000/month (40,000 Compute); Managed Engineering by contact. 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	Nexus governance agent Supervised or autonomous mode Continuously running specialist agents Unlimited projects and seats Custom Docker on Team and Scale Integrations	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	Unlimited seats and projects on all plans Human approval mode available Compute cost per ticket type is published Entry plan at $20/month	Free plan with unlimited Tab completions Downloads for macOS, Windows and Linux Plans and settings migrate from Windsurf automatically Pro at $20/month
Limitations	Usage capped by monthly Compute and tickets (100 on Starter) Starter has 1 concurrent job and 30-day retention Custom Docker not on Starter Account sign-up required	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)
Ratings	Editorial Not yet reviewed Users No user reviews yet	Editorial Not yet reviewed Users No user reviews yet
Review status	Listed Verified Oct 1, 2026	Listed Verified Oct 1, 2026