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Alternatives to Devin (Devin Desktop, formerly Windsurf)

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Coding: editors & extensions

S Devin (Devin Desktop, formerly Windsurf) · Cloud · 68 on Artificial Analysis Coding Agent Index (v1.5)

Alternatives to Devin (Devin Desktop, formerly Windsurf) for coding
Tier	Name	Approach	Runs	Rated by	Price	Skill	Compare
S	Cursor Anysphere (SpaceX/xAI)	Editors & extensions	Cloud	via Claude Opus 5.5	Free tier · $8/mo	beginner
S	GitHub Copilot GitHub (Microsoft)	Editors & extensions	Cloud	via Claude Opus 5.5	Free tier · $10/mo	beginner
S	Kiro Amazon Web Services	Editors & extensions	Cloud	via Claude Opus 5.5	Free tier · $20/mo	beginner
S	TRAE ByteDance	Editors & extensions	Cloud	via GPT-6 Astra	Free tier · $20/mo	intermediate
A	Google Antigravity Google	Editors & extensions	Cloud	64 on Artificial Analysis Coding Agent Index (v1.5)	Free tier	beginner	vs Devin (Devin Desktop, formerly Windsurf)
A	JetBrains Air JetBrains	Editors & extensions	Cloud	via Claude Fable 5.1	—	intermediate
B	Cline Cline	Editors & extensions	Local	via DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 Cloud models: tier S	Free	intermediate
B	Kilo Code Kilo Code	Editors & extensions	Local	via DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 Cloud models: tier S	Free	intermediate

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