Windsurf vs LM Studio vs Augment Code vs GitHub Copilot

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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LM Studio
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Augment Code
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GitHub Copilot
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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 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 Augment Code
augmentcode.com
Augment Code is an agentic software development company whose Cosmos platform runs software agents across the development lifecycle.
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Competitor GitHub Copilot
github.com
Your AI pair programmer that actually knows the codebase
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
29.6Kvisits/mo
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637.9Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▲ 7.8%
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▲ 3.7%
6-month growth
+122.1%
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+19.3%
Global rank web
#1,172,623
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#49
Avg. last 3 months
26.9K
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629.7M
Bounce rate lower is better
50%
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36%
Pages / visit
1.3
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5.9
Visit duration
13s
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6m 26s
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● Direct 83% · ● Referral 15%
WindsurfLM StudioAugment CodeGitHub Copilot
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 · 637.9M10K100K1M10M100M1BWindsurf · 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 · 637.9MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJul
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Paid
Freemium
Starting price
$20per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
$20per month
$4per month · free tier available
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Plans
Free FreePro $20/moMax $200/moTeams $80/mo
Free FreeBionic+ $20/moPro $100/mo
Standard $20/moBusiness $100/moEnterprise Custom
Free FreeTeam $4/moEnterprise $21/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
AudioCodeText
CodeText
CodeText
Output
Code
CodeDocumentsSlidesText
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Skill level
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Categories
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Coding Assistant+2 more
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Code Review+2 more
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Code Review+1 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 2 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Coding
Agents
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Code autocompletion
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Coding in VS Code
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Documents
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Large language models
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Testing
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Agent creation
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Code testing
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Models
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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.