Zed vs GitHub Copilot CLI vs Sourcegraph Cody vs Windsurf

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

Your tool
Zed
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Competitor 1
GitHub Copilot CLI
Competitor 2
Sourcegraph Cody
Competitor 3
Windsurf
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Zed
zed.dev
Speed meets intelligence
Competitor GitHub Copilot CLI
github.com
It reads, writes and runs code, works directly with your issues and pull requests, and carries a task from planning to merged code.
Competitor Sourcegraph Cody
sourcegraph.com
AI that knows your codebase
Competitor 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.
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
1.2Mvisits/mo
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185.6Kvisits/mo
29.6Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 18.1%
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▼ 10.6%
▲ 7.8%
6-month growth
+26.6%
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-40.6%
+122.1%
Global rank web
#47,672
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#204,583
#1,172,623
Avg. last 3 months
1.5M
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209.7K
26.9K
Bounce rate lower is better
42%
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42%
50%
Pages / visit
2.8
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2.9
1.3
Visit duration
1m 56s
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1m 39s
13s
Traffic sources
● Direct 80% · ● Referral 18%
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● Direct 91% · ● Referral 7%
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ZedGitHub Copilot CLISourcegraph CodyWindsurf
0462K923.9K1.4M1.8MZed · 1.1MZed · 966.1KZed · 1.1MZed · 936.1KZed · 1.4MZed · 1.4MZed · 1.8MZed · 1.4MZed · 1.2MSourcegraph 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 · 185.6KWindsurf · 16KWindsurf · 24.3KWindsurf · 15.7KWindsurf · 13.3KWindsurf · 25.4KWindsurf · 29.3KWindsurf · 23.6KWindsurf · 27.5KWindsurf · 29.6K10K100K1M10MZed · 1.1MZed · 966.1KZed · 1.1MZed · 936.1KZed · 1.4MZed · 1.4MZed · 1.8MZed · 1.4MZed · 1.2MSourcegraph 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 · 185.6KWindsurf · 16KWindsurf · 24.3KWindsurf · 15.7KWindsurf · 13.3KWindsurf · 25.4KWindsurf · 29.3KWindsurf · 23.6KWindsurf · 27.5KWindsurf · 29.6KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Free
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
Free tier
Free
$16,000per month
$20per month · free tier available
Free tier
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API access
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Plans
Personal FreePro $10/moBusiness $30/mo
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Enterprise $16,000/yr
Free FreePro $20/moMax $200/moTeams $80/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
CodeText
CodeText
CodeText
Output
Code
Code
Code
Code
Skill level
Advanced
Intermediate
Advanced
Advanced
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
5
5
4
8
Coding
Debugging
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Code autocompletion
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Agents
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Developer tools
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GitHub pull requests
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Agent management
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Development
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Code analysis
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Code reviews
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Git commands
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GitHub management
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Prompt management
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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.