Windsurf vs Runcell vs Visual Studio Code vs Augment Code

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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Runcell
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Visual Studio Code
Competitor 3
Augment Code
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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 Runcell
runcell.dev
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Competitor Visual Studio Code
code.visualstudio.com
Visual Studio Code is a free, open source code editor that runs on Windows, macOS and Linux and now includes built-in AI agents.
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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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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
29.6Kvisits/mo
176.9Kvisits/mo
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MoM change
▲ 7.8%
▲ 4.1%
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6-month growth
+122.1%
+13.2%
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Global rank web
#1,172,623
#279,476
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Avg. last 3 months
26.9K
168.7K
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Bounce rate lower is better
50%
45%
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Pages / visit
1.3
1.8
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Visit duration
13s
45s
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Traffic sources
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● Direct 73% · ● Referral 27%
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WindsurfRuncellVisual Studio CodeAugment Code
044.2K88.4K132.7K176.9KWindsurf · 16KWindsurf · 24.3KWindsurf · 15.7KWindsurf · 13.3KWindsurf · 25.4KWindsurf · 29.3KWindsurf · 23.6KWindsurf · 27.5KWindsurf · 29.6KRuncell · 52KRuncell · 99.5KRuncell · 144.1KRuncell · 154KRuncell · 156.3KRuncell · 140.4KRuncell · 170.3KRuncell · 159.2KRuncell · 170KRuncell · 176.9K10K100K1MWindsurf · 16KWindsurf · 24.3KWindsurf · 15.7KWindsurf · 13.3KWindsurf · 25.4KWindsurf · 29.3KWindsurf · 23.6KWindsurf · 27.5KWindsurf · 29.6KRuncell · 52KRuncell · 99.5KRuncell · 144.1KRuncell · 154KRuncell · 156.3KRuncell · 140.4KRuncell · 170.3KRuncell · 159.2KRuncell · 170KRuncell · 176.9KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Free
Paid
Starting price
$20per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
Free
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Free tier
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Plans
Free FreePro $20/moMax $200/moTeams $80/mo
Hobby FreePro $20/moPro+ $60/moUltra $200/mo+1 more
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Standard $20/moBusiness $100/moEnterprise Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
DataText
CodeText
CodeText
Output
Code
CodeData
Code
Code
Skill level
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Categories
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeResearch & AnalyticsAI Coding AssistantAI For Data Analytics
Development & CodeAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Code Review+2 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Coding
Agents
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Code reviews
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Agent management
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Coding in VS Code
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Data analysis
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Jupyter notebooks
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Vs code
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Code explanations
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Debugging
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Developer tools
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Python code debugging
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Testing
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Code testing
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Cve monitoring
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Data science
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GitHub pull requests
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