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Comparator · Coding

Surfil$5/mo (Starter)vsCursorFrom $20/mo (Individual (Pro))
Starting price$5/mo · From $20/mo
Free tierno · yes
Plans documented4 · 5
Platforms2 · 1
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Category Coding Coding
Main use cases
  • Seeing what Claude Code, Cursor and other agents actually spend per request
  • Blocking API keys and secrets from leaving a developer machine in agent traffic
  • Consolidating multiple MCP servers into a single endpoint
  • Sharing derived project facts across agents instead of re-deriving them each session
  • Producing verifiable, signed cost-savings receipts for a team
  • Writing and refactoring code
  • Agent-driven feature work
  • Automated code review
  • Team development workflows
Best for Developers running several AI coding agents, Teams needing cost visibility on agent token spend, Security-conscious engineers using MCP tools Professional developers, Engineering teams, Enterprises needing admin controls
Platforms Desktop, API Desktop
Pricing model Paid Freemium
Pricing

Starter $5/mo; Pro $25/mo (14-day trial for $1); Team $20/seat/mo ($16/seat annual); Enterprise custom. Annual billing saves 20%.

Checked Sep 29, 2026. Official pricing ↗

Hobby: Free; Individual (Pro/Pro+/Ultra): from $20/mo; Teams: from $40/user/mo; Enterprise: custom.

Checked Sep 29, 2026. Official pricing ↗
Key features
  • One-command install beside existing agents, with byte-exact config restore on uninstall
  • Cap: request-by-request token cost ledger
  • Guard: monitor or enforce blocking of secrets and injected tool calls
  • Mind: local shared memory with out-of-date flags
  • Ed25519-signed receipts verifiable offline with the CLI
  • Public edge API, CLI, webhooks and SDK documented
  • Coding agent
  • Cloud agents and automations
  • Bugbot code review
  • MCPs, skills and hooks
  • CLI
  • Privacy mode
Pros
  • Source code never leaves the machine; only authentication, metering and signing happen at the edge
  • 14-day Pro trial for $1 with 250 signed outputs included
  • Agent execution is unmetered; only signed outputs cost credits
  • Annual billing discounted 20%
  • Free Hobby plan with no credit card required
  • Access to frontier models on paid plans
  • Team SSO and privacy mode on Teams
  • On-demand usage once included usage runs out
Limitations
  • No free tier; entry Starter plan is $5/mo
  • Requires a Mac or Linux machine; Windows not mentioned
  • Guard enforcement, Mind and Radar/Bench require Pro or higher
  • Team plan is set up through sales rather than self-serve
  • Free plan has limited agent requests
  • Usage beyond included amount is billed extra
  • Bugbot on Individual is usage-billed
  • Prices exclude taxes
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Verified Oct 1, 2026

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Verified Sep 29, 2026