Kimi Code vs Windsurf vs Runcell vs Ellipsis

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

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Kimi Code
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Competitor 1
Windsurf
Competitor 2
Runcell
Competitor 3
Ellipsis
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Kimi Code
kimi.com
Writing code means constantly jumping between your editor and browser tabs stuffed with documentation
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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 Runcell
runcell.dev
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Competitor Ellipsis
ellipsis.dev
Ellipsis is a managed cloud platform for running coding agents.
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
60.1Mvisits/mo
29.6Kvisits/mo
176.9Kvisits/mo
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MoM change
▲ 52.2%
▲ 7.8%
▲ 4.1%
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6-month growth
+33.8%
+122.1%
+13.2%
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Global rank web
#852
#1,172,623
#279,476
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Avg. last 3 months
48.3M
26.9K
168.7K
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Bounce rate lower is better
37%
50%
45%
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Pages / visit
3.9
1.3
1.8
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Visit duration
7m 13s
13s
45s
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Traffic sources
● Direct 89% · ● Referral 10%
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● Direct 73% · ● Referral 27%
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Kimi CodeWindsurfRuncellEllipsis
015M30.1M45.1M60.1MKimi Code · 43.3MKimi Code · 38.2MKimi Code · 33.5MKimi Code · 44.9MKimi Code · 48.1MKimi Code · 43MKimi Code · 45.3MKimi Code · 39.5MKimi Code · 60.1MWindsurf · 16KWindsurf · 24.3KWindsurf · 15.7KWindsurf · 13.3KWindsurf · 25.4KWindsurf · 29.3KWindsurf · 23.6KWindsurf · 27.5KWindsurf · 29.6KRuncell · 52KRuncell · 99.5KRuncell · 144.1KRuncell · 154KRuncell · 156.3KRuncell · 140.4KRuncell · 170.3KRuncell · 159.2KRuncell · 170KRuncell · 176.9K10K100K1M10M100MKimi Code · 43.3MKimi Code · 38.2MKimi Code · 33.5MKimi Code · 44.9MKimi Code · 48.1MKimi Code · 43MKimi Code · 45.3MKimi Code · 39.5MKimi Code · 60.1MWindsurf · 16KWindsurf · 24.3KWindsurf · 15.7KWindsurf · 13.3KWindsurf · 25.4KWindsurf · 29.3KWindsurf · 23.6KWindsurf · 27.5KWindsurf · 29.6KRuncell · 52KRuncell · 99.5KRuncell · 144.1KRuncell · 154KRuncell · 156.3KRuncell · 140.4KRuncell · 170.3KRuncell · 159.2KRuncell · 170KRuncell · 176.9KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Paid
Starting price
$15per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
$5,000per month
Free tier
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Plans
Adagio FreePlus $15/moPro $31/moMax $79/mo+1 more
Free FreePro $20/moMax $200/moTeams $80/mo
Hobby FreePro $20/moPro+ $60/moUltra $200/mo+1 more
Managed SaaS Usage-basedYour AWS Account Usage-based
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
CodeText
DataText
CodeText
Output
Code
Code
CodeData
Code
Skill level
Intermediate
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Categories
Development & CodeAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeResearch & AnalyticsAI Coding AssistantAI For Data Analytics
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Code Review+1 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
6
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7
Coding
Agents
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Debugging
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Data analysis
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Jupyter notebooks
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Agent creation
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Code explanations
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Dependency updates
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Developer tools
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Python code debugging
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Refactoring
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Data science
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Developer assistance
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