Windsurf vs DeepSeek vs Continue

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
DeepSeek
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Continue
Competitor 3
Suggested competitors for Windsurf: Ellipsis89% GitHub Copilot87% Google Antigravity86% devlo85% Gemini Code Assist83% OpenHands83% Factory83% JetBrains AI Assistant83%
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3 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 DeepSeek
deepseek.com
DeepSeek is an AI lab and chat assistant.
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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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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
29.6Kvisits/mo
353.8Mvisits/mo
410.4Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▲ 7.8%
▲ 2.1%
▼ 16.6%
6-month growth
+122.1%
+0.9%
-24.4%
Global rank web
#1,172,623
#131
#106,338
Avg. last 3 months
26.9K
357.9M
539.2K
Bounce rate lower is better
50%
38%
48%
Pages / visit
1.3
3.4
2.4
Visit duration
13s
5m 33s
1m 44s
Traffic sources
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● Direct 95% · ● Referral 4%
● Direct 93% · ● Referral 6%
WindsurfDeepSeekContinue
0107.6M215.2M322.8M430.4MWindsurf · 16KWindsurf · 24.3KWindsurf · 15.7KWindsurf · 13.3KWindsurf · 25.4KWindsurf · 29.3KWindsurf · 23.6KWindsurf · 27.5KWindsurf · 29.6KDeepSeek · 345.7MDeepSeek · 328.9MDeepSeek · 298.3MDeepSeek · 273.2MDeepSeek · 350.8MDeepSeek · 411.2MDeepSeek · 430.4MDeepSeek · 373.5MDeepSeek · 346.4MDeepSeek · 353.8MContinue · 391.5KContinue · 458.8KContinue · 453.4KContinue · 422.2KContinue · 543.1KContinue · 655.7KContinue · 775.3KContinue · 715.2KContinue · 492KContinue · 410.4K10K100K1M10M100M1BWindsurf · 16KWindsurf · 24.3KWindsurf · 15.7KWindsurf · 13.3KWindsurf · 25.4KWindsurf · 29.3KWindsurf · 23.6KWindsurf · 27.5KWindsurf · 29.6KDeepSeek · 345.7MDeepSeek · 328.9MDeepSeek · 298.3MDeepSeek · 273.2MDeepSeek · 350.8MDeepSeek · 411.2MDeepSeek · 430.4MDeepSeek · 373.5MDeepSeek · 346.4MDeepSeek · 353.8MContinue · 391.5KContinue · 458.8KContinue · 453.4KContinue · 422.2KContinue · 543.1KContinue · 655.7KContinue · 775.3KContinue · 715.2KContinue · 492KContinue · 410.4KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Free
Starting price
$20per month · free tier available
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API access
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Plans
Free FreePro $20/moMax $200/moTeams $80/mo
deepseek-flash Customdeepseek-v4-pro Custom
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Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
CodeImagesText
CodeText
Output
Code
CodeText
Code
Skill level
Advanced
Beginner-friendly
Advanced
Categories
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Coding Assistant
Chatbots & CompanionsDevelopment & CodeEducation & LearningWriting & Content+10 more
Development & CodeAI Code ReviewAI Coding Assistant
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Coding
Code reviews
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Agent management
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Agents
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Chatbots
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Code autocompletion
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Large language models
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Debugging
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Developer tools
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Homework assistance
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Research
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Summarizing
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Translations
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Writing
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Development
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GitHub pull requests
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Math
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Community on aitoolstime
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