Cline vs Windsurf vs OpenHands vs Cursor

Which one fits you in 2026? Traffic, pricing, input → output, tasks and community side by side.

Your tool
Cline
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Competitor 1
Windsurf
Competitor 2
OpenHands
Competitor 3
Cursor
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Cline
cline.bot
Terminal-first coders get a different kind of AI assistant here
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Competitor Windsurf
windsurf.com
Windsurf, which now appears on the web as Devin Desktop, is a desktop code editor that doubles as a control room for coding agents.
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Competitor OpenHands
openhands.dev
OpenHands is an open-source, model-agnostic platform for running coding agents in the cloud.
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Competitor Cursor
cursor.sh
Code editor that actually understands your codebase
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
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29.6Kvisits/mo
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4.5Mvisits/mo
MoM change
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▲ 7.8%
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▲ 7.8%
6-month growth
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+122.1%
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-1.8%
Global rank web
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#1,172,623
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#15,584
Avg. last 3 months
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26.9K
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4.4M
Bounce rate lower is better
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50%
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57%
Pages / visit
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1.3
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2.4
Visit duration
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13s
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1m 36s
Traffic sources
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● Referral 80% · ● Mail 13%
ClineWindsurfOpenHandsCursor
01.2M2.3M3.5M4.6MWindsurf · 16KWindsurf · 24.3KWindsurf · 15.7KWindsurf · 13.3KWindsurf · 25.4KWindsurf · 29.3KWindsurf · 23.6KWindsurf · 27.5KWindsurf · 29.6KCursor · 3.8MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.3MCursor · 4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.5MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.5M10K100K1M10MWindsurf · 16KWindsurf · 24.3KWindsurf · 15.7KWindsurf · 13.3KWindsurf · 25.4KWindsurf · 29.3KWindsurf · 23.6KWindsurf · 27.5KWindsurf · 29.6KCursor · 3.8MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.3MCursor · 4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.5MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.5MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Free
Freemium
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Freemium
Starting price
Free
$20per month · free tier available
Free
$20per month · free tier available
Free tier
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API access
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Plans
Open Source CustomEnterprise Custom
Free FreePro $20/moMax $200/moTeams $80/mo
Open Source (Local) FreeIndividual (SaaS) FreeEnterprise Custom
Plan $20.0 $20/moEnterprise $0/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
CodeText
CodeText
CodeText
Output
Code
Code
Code
Code
Skill level
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
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Categories
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Code Review+1 more
Development & CodeAI Code ReviewAI Coding Assistant
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Coding
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Code reviews
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Refactoring
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Debugging
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Development
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Terminal commands management
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Agent management
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Coding in VS Code
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GitHub automation
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MCP
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Shell commands
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Terminal
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Vs code
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Bash
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Code documentation
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GitHub pull requests
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Tech team automation
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Prompts
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Traffic figures are third-party estimates for the tool's own domain; tools sharing a domain with a bigger product are not counted. Pricing is captured from each tool's site and may lag.