Windsurf vs Claude Code vs GitHub Copilot vs Layercode

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

Your tool
Windsurf
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Competitor 1
Claude Code
Competitor 2
GitHub Copilot
Competitor 3
LLayercode
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool 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 Claude Code
claude.com
Every plan tier hits usage limits
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Competitor GitHub Copilot
github.com
Your AI pair programmer that actually knows the codebase
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Competitor LLayercode
layercode.com
A developer building a telehealth app needs voice agents that respond instantly during patient consultations
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
29.6Kvisits/mo
123.5Mvisits/mo
637.9Mvisits/mo
548visits/mo
MoM change
▲ 7.8%
▼ 6.8%
▲ 3.7%
▼ 75.1%
6-month growth
+122.1%
+106.6%
+19.3%
-96.0%
Global rank web
#1,172,623
#434
#49
#6,604,519
Avg. last 3 months
26.9K
125.2M
629.7M
1.6K
Bounce rate lower is better
50%
64%
36%
36%
Pages / visit
1.3
2.2
5.9
1.0
Visit duration
13s
2m 36s
6m 26s
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Traffic sources
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● Direct 82% · ● Referral 15%
● Direct 83% · ● Referral 15%
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WindsurfClaude CodeGitHub CopilotLayercode
0159.5M318.9M478.4M637.9MWindsurf · 16KWindsurf · 24.3KWindsurf · 15.7KWindsurf · 13.3KWindsurf · 25.4KWindsurf · 29.3KWindsurf · 23.6KWindsurf · 27.5KWindsurf · 29.6KClaude Code · 19.2MClaude Code · 19.5MClaude Code · 35.8MClaude Code · 59.8MClaude Code · 139.9MClaude Code · 133.1MClaude Code · 119.5MClaude Code · 132.6MClaude Code · 123.5MGitHub Copilot · 484.3MGitHub Copilot · 504MGitHub Copilot · 542.6MGitHub Copilot · 534.8MGitHub Copilot · 634.3MGitHub Copilot · 631MGitHub Copilot · 636.1MGitHub Copilot · 615.2MGitHub Copilot · 637.9MLayercode · 6.8KLayercode · 21.9KLayercode · 13.7KLayercode · 4.3KLayercode · 3KLayercode · 2.1KLayercode · 2.2KLayercode · 5481001K10K100K1M10M100M1BWindsurf · 16KWindsurf · 24.3KWindsurf · 15.7KWindsurf · 13.3KWindsurf · 25.4KWindsurf · 29.3KWindsurf · 23.6KWindsurf · 27.5KWindsurf · 29.6KClaude Code · 19.2MClaude Code · 19.5MClaude Code · 35.8MClaude Code · 59.8MClaude Code · 139.9MClaude Code · 133.1MClaude Code · 119.5MClaude Code · 132.6MClaude Code · 123.5MGitHub Copilot · 484.3MGitHub Copilot · 504MGitHub Copilot · 542.6MGitHub Copilot · 534.8MGitHub Copilot · 634.3MGitHub Copilot · 631MGitHub Copilot · 636.1MGitHub Copilot · 615.2MGitHub Copilot · 637.9MLayercode · 6.8KLayercode · 21.9KLayercode · 13.7KLayercode · 4.3KLayercode · 3KLayercode · 2.1KLayercode · 2.2KLayercode · 548Nov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJul
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$20per month · free tier available
$17per month · free tier available
$4per month · free tier available
$250per month · free tier available
Free tier
Free trial
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Plans
Free FreePro $20/moMax $200/moTeams $80/mo
Free FreePro $17/moMax 5x $100/moMax 20x Custom/mo+2 more
Free FreeTeam $4/moEnterprise $21/mo
Developer FreePro $250/moEnterprise Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
CodeText
CodeText
AudioText
Output
Code
Code
Code
AudioText
Skill level
Advanced
Intermediate
Intermediate
Advanced
Categories
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Code Review+1 more
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Code Review+1 more
Productivity & OfficeAI AssistantAI Email AssistantAI Scheduling
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Coding
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Agents
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Code reviews
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Debugging
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Code autocompletion
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Agent management
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Developer tools
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Terminal
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Voice agents
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APIs
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Assistant API building
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Code analysis
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Code explanations
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Coding in VS Code
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Vs code
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Assistant development
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Development
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GitHub pull requests
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Node js
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Refactoring
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Prompts
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