WindsurfvsDust

Full side-by-side comparison — features, pricing, platforms, and which one wins in 2026.

Windsurf

Coding Assistants

AI-powered IDE with Cascade agent by Codeium

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Dust

AI Agent Frameworks

Platform for building and deploying AI assistants

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FeatureWindsurfDust
CategoryCoding AssistantsAI Agent Frameworks
PricingFree + Pro plansFree + Pro $29/mo
GitHub Stars—
✓ More stars
3k
PlatformsmacOS, Linux, WindowsWeb
Key Features
  • ✓ Cascade agent
  • ✓ Multi-file editing
  • ✓ Terminal integration
  • ✓ Codebase search
  • ✓ AI flows
  • ✓ Data connections
  • ✓ Custom assistants
  • ✓ Team collaboration
  • ✓ Workflow builder
  • ✓ Enterprise
Pros
  • + Free tier with generous limits
  • + Deep codebase context
  • + Fast completions
  • + VS Code compatible extensions
  • + Good privacy options
  • + Team-focused design
  • + Data connectors
  • + Enterprise security
  • + Custom assistants
  • + Clean interface
Cons
  • − Newer, less proven than Copilot
  • − Some features still in beta
  • − Smaller community
  • − Enterprise features limited
  • − Enterprise pricing
  • − Limited free tier
  • − Less flexible than frameworks
  • − Smaller community
Tags
codingeditoridecodeiumagent
assistantsenterpriseworkflowscollaboration

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