Windsurf alternatives
6 coding tools in the same lane as Windsurf, ranked by editorial score.
OP
OpenCode
Coding · Multi-model (Claude, GPT, Gemini, local models, 75+ providers)
7.0
Open-source AI coding agent that runs in your terminal, IDE, or desktop and talks to 75+ LLM providers.
Freemium· Free and open source; optional paid Zen service for curated coding modelsai-pair-programmingterminal-coding-agent
CL
Cline
Coding · Model-agnostic: Claude (Anthropic), GPT (OpenAI), Gemini (Google), DeepSeek, Grok, Mistral, Cerebras, plus local Ollama/LM Studio
8.7
Open-source agentic coding assistant that plans, edits, and runs code inside your IDE
Freemium· ClinePass: $9.99/monthMulti-file feature scaffoldingLarge-scale refactors
ZE
Zed
Coding · Claude (Sonnet/Opus), GPT-4o/5, Gemini, Ollama-hosted local models, and Zed's own Zeta2 open-weight edit-prediction model
8.4
A high-performance, multiplayer code editor built in Rust with native AI agent workflows.
Freemium· Personal: $0 · Pro: $10 · Business: $30AI pair-programming with Claude or GPT agentsInline code refactoring via natural-language prompts
KC
Kilo Code
Coding · Multi-model (500+ via BYO keys or routing)
7.2
Open-source agentic coding assistant for VS Code, JetBrains, and the terminal with bring-your-own-key routing across 500+ models.
Freemium· Free & Open Source: Free · Teams: $15/user/month · Enterprise: Custom · Kilo Pass: $19/mo · Kilo Pass: $19/moai-pair-programmingcode-review
GO
GoCodeo
Coding · Multi-model (Claude 3.5/3.7, Gemini 2.5 Pro, GPT-4o, o3-mini, DeepSeek-R1)
6.9
VS Code agent that builds, tests, and debugs full-stack apps across 25+ frameworks with multiple frontier LLMs.
Freemium· Hobby: Free · Starter: US $9/ month · Pro: US $19/ monthcode-generationtest-generation
OO
omp (Oh My Pi)
Coding · Multi-model (Claude, OpenAI, others)
7.3
Open-source terminal coding agent with LSP, DAP, subagents, and a native Rust execution engine.
Free· MIT open source; bring your own LLM API keyterminal-coding-agentrefactoring