Windsurf vs Continue vs Aider vs Sourcegraph Cody

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

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Windsurf
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Competitor 1
Continue
Competitor 2
Aider
Competitor 3
Sourcegraph Cody
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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 Continue
continue.dev
Continue is an open-source AI coding agent that was built by a community of developers and has since been acquired by Cursor.
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Competitor Aider
aider.chat
AI pair programming in your terminal
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Competitor Sourcegraph Cody
sourcegraph.com
AI that knows your codebase
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
29.6Kvisits/mo
410.4Kvisits/mo
317.9Kvisits/mo
185.6Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▲ 7.8%
▼ 16.6%
▼ 15.9%
▼ 10.6%
6-month growth
+122.1%
-24.4%
-12.7%
-40.6%
Global rank web
#1,172,623
#106,338
#140,509
#204,583
Avg. last 3 months
26.9K
539.2K
378.5K
209.7K
Bounce rate lower is better
50%
48%
48%
42%
Pages / visit
1.3
2.4
2.0
2.9
Visit duration
13s
1m 44s
55s
1m 39s
Traffic sources
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● Direct 93% · ● Referral 6%
● Direct 83% · ● Referral 16%
● Direct 91% · ● Referral 7%
WindsurfContinueAiderSourcegraph Cody
0193.8K387.7K581.5K775.3KWindsurf · 16KWindsurf · 24.3KWindsurf · 15.7KWindsurf · 13.3KWindsurf · 25.4KWindsurf · 29.3KWindsurf · 23.6KWindsurf · 27.5KWindsurf · 29.6KContinue · 391.5KContinue · 458.8KContinue · 453.4KContinue · 422.2KContinue · 543.1KContinue · 655.7KContinue · 775.3KContinue · 715.2KContinue · 492KContinue · 410.4KAider · 293.8KAider · 277.7KAider · 314.6KAider · 289.1KAider · 364.1KAider · 402KAider · 478.7KAider · 439.5KAider · 378KAider · 317.9KSourcegraph Cody · 396.9KSourcegraph Cody · 383.2KSourcegraph Cody · 377.2KSourcegraph Cody · 305.8KSourcegraph Cody · 312.4KSourcegraph Cody · 254.6KSourcegraph Cody · 244.5KSourcegraph Cody · 235.9KSourcegraph Cody · 207.6KSourcegraph Cody · 185.6K10K100K1MWindsurf · 16KWindsurf · 24.3KWindsurf · 15.7KWindsurf · 13.3KWindsurf · 25.4KWindsurf · 29.3KWindsurf · 23.6KWindsurf · 27.5KWindsurf · 29.6KContinue · 391.5KContinue · 458.8KContinue · 453.4KContinue · 422.2KContinue · 543.1KContinue · 655.7KContinue · 775.3KContinue · 715.2KContinue · 492KContinue · 410.4KAider · 293.8KAider · 277.7KAider · 314.6KAider · 289.1KAider · 364.1KAider · 402KAider · 478.7KAider · 439.5KAider · 378KAider · 317.9KSourcegraph Cody · 396.9KSourcegraph Cody · 383.2KSourcegraph Cody · 377.2KSourcegraph Cody · 305.8KSourcegraph Cody · 312.4KSourcegraph Cody · 254.6KSourcegraph Cody · 244.5KSourcegraph Cody · 235.9KSourcegraph Cody · 207.6KSourcegraph Cody · 185.6KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Free
Free
Freemium
Starting price
$20per month · free tier available
Free
Free
$16,000per month
Free tier
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Free trial
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API access
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Plans
Free FreePro $20/moMax $200/moTeams $80/mo
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Enterprise $16,000/yr
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
CodeText
AudioCodeImagesTextWeb pages
CodeText
Output
Code
Code
Code
Code
Skill level
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Categories
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeAI Code ReviewAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeAI Coding Assistant
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
6
3
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4
Coding
Debugging
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Code reviews
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Development
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Agent management
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Agents
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Code testing
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Git commands
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Terminal
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Code analysis
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GitHub pull requests
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Prompt management
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Refactoring
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Terminal commands management
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Community on aitoolstime
Rating
no ratings yet
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Upvotes
▲ 1
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Saves
0
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Reviews
0
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Prompts
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Verified listing
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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.