Pick Void if
developers who will run the archived OSS build at $0 while they Accept / Reject a first AgentMode diff — not Cursor Plus $8 unless they want a hosted Agent, and not a team that needs an actively maintained IDE.
Read the Void pageVoid vs Windsurf
Our take
Pick Void if developers who will run the archived OSS build at $0 while they Accept / Reject a first AgentMode diff — not Cursor Plus $8 unless they want a hosted Agent, and not a team that needs an actively maintained IDE. Pick Windsurf if software engineers who want an agent in a VS Code-like desktop and will accept Cognition’s routing. Skip Windsurf if non-developers, or teams that cannot send code to a
Best for
Void A local agent you start at $0
Windsurf Changing a repo in an editor
Free plan
Void $0 · ). Apache 2.0. Download beta / GitHub
Windsurf $0 · limited quota
Lowest paid
Void Not published by the vendor
Windsurf Pro $20/mo
Next step up
Void
Windsurf Max from $200/mo
Coding agent
Void Agent diff
Windsurf Devin Local
Runs where
Void Hosted
Windsurf
Watch out
Void The upstream repo is archived
Windsurf The name moved
Last checked
Void 2026-10-23 · voideditor.com
Windsurf 2026-10-19 · windsurf.com/pricing
Which one, then?
Pick Windsurf if
software engineers who want an agent in a VS Code-like desktop and will accept Cognition’s routing.
Read the Windsurf page