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Comparator · Coding

Surfil$5/mo (Starter)vsDevin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)$20/mo (Pro)

Starting price$5/mo · $20/mo

Free tierno · yes

Plans documented4 · 5

Platforms2 · 1

Comparison of Surfil, Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
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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	Agentic multi-file code changes Autocompleting code Refactoring existing projects Team development with shared admin Enterprise-controlled deployments
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, Developers wanting an AI-first IDE
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 ↗	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	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token cost ledger Guard: monitor or enforce blocking of secrets and injected tool calls Mind: local shared memory with out-of-date flags Ed25519-signed receipts verifiable offline with the CLI Public edge API, CLI, webhooks and SDK documented	Agent Command Center (Spaces, Kanban,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	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 plan with unlimited Tab completions Downloads for macOS, Windows and Linux Plans and settings migrate from Windsurf automatically Pro at $20/month
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 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