Windsurf vs Gemini CLI vs GitHub Copilot vs Layercode

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

Your tool
Windsurf
vs
Competitor 1
Gemini CLI
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.
Competitor Gemini CLI
github.com
It can query and edit large codebases, generate new apps from PDFs, images, or sketches using multimodal input, and debug problems when you describe them in plain language.
Competitor GitHub Copilot
github.com
Your AI pair programmer that actually knows the codebase
Competitor LLayercode
layercode.com
A developer building a telehealth app needs voice agents that respond instantly during patient consultations
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
29.6Kvisits/mo
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637.9Mvisits/mo
548visits/mo
MoM change
▲ 7.8%
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▲ 3.7%
▼ 75.1%
6-month growth
+122.1%
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+19.3%
-96.0%
Global rank web
#1,172,623
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#49
#6,604,519
Avg. last 3 months
26.9K
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629.7M
1.6K
Bounce rate lower is better
50%
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36%
36%
Pages / visit
1.3
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5.9
1.0
Visit duration
13s
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6m 26s
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Traffic sources
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● Direct 83% · ● Referral 15%
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WindsurfGemini CLIGitHub CopilotLayercode
0159.5M318.9M478.4M637.9MWindsurf · 16KWindsurf · 24.3KWindsurf · 15.7KWindsurf · 13.3KWindsurf · 25.4KWindsurf · 29.3KWindsurf · 23.6KWindsurf · 27.5KWindsurf · 29.6KGitHub 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 · 29.6KGitHub 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
Free
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$20per month · free tier available
Free
$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 (personal Google account) Free
Free FreeTeam $4/moEnterprise $21/mo
Developer FreePro $250/moEnterprise Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
CodeDocumentsImagesText
CodeText
AudioText
Output
Code
Code
Code
AudioText
Skill level
Advanced
Advanced
Intermediate
Advanced
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
8
6
9
6
Coding
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Agents
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Developer tools
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Debugging
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Code autocompletion
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Agent management
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Code reviews
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Voice agents
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APIs
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Assistant API building
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Coding in VS Code
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Vs code
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Assistant development
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Code analysis
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Development
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GitHub pull requests
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Node js
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Terminal
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Reviews
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Prompts
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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.