LM Studio vs Windsurf vs GitHub Copilot CLI vs Devin

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

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LM Studio
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Windsurf
Competitor 2
GitHub Copilot CLI
Competitor 3
Devin
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool LM Studio
lmstudio.ai
LM Studio is a desktop application for running large language models on your own computer, and its Bionic release adds an agent for work and code.
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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 GitHub Copilot CLI
github.com
It reads, writes and runs code, works directly with your issues and pull requests, and carries a task from planning to merged code.
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Competitor Devin
cognition-labs.com
AI that codes independently
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
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29.6Kvisits/mo
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923visits/mo
MoM change
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▲ 7.8%
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▼ 32.7%
6-month growth
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+122.1%
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Global rank web
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#1,172,623
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#13,704,365
Avg. last 3 months
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26.9K
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764
Bounce rate lower is better
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50%
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39%
Pages / visit
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1.3
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1.1
Visit duration
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13s
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LM StudioWindsurfGitHub Copilot CLIDevin
07.4K14.8K22.2K29.6KWindsurf · 16KWindsurf · 24.3KWindsurf · 15.7KWindsurf · 13.3KWindsurf · 25.4KWindsurf · 29.3KWindsurf · 23.6KWindsurf · 27.5KWindsurf · 29.6KDevin · 1.4KDevin · 9231001K10K100KWindsurf · 16KWindsurf · 24.3KWindsurf · 15.7KWindsurf · 13.3KWindsurf · 25.4KWindsurf · 29.3KWindsurf · 23.6KWindsurf · 27.5KWindsurf · 29.6KDevin · 1.4KDevin · 923Nov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJul
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
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Starting price
$20per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
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Free trial
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API access
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Plans
Free FreeBionic+ $20/moPro $100/mo
Free FreePro $20/moMax $200/moTeams $80/mo
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Capabilities input → output
Input
AudioCodeText
CodeText
CodeText
CodeText
Output
CodeDocumentsSlidesText
Code
Code
Code
Skill level
Advanced
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Intermediate
Advanced
Categories
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Coding Assistant+2 more
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Code Review+1 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 2 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Agents
Coding
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Code autocompletion
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Development
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Local AI
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Self hosted
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Code testing
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Documents
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Large language models
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GitHub automation
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Models
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Presentations
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Software engineering guidance
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Transcription
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