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Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)

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The AI code editor formerly called Windsurf, now a full editor plus a command center for running and reviewing local and cloud coding agents.

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Category
Coding
Made by
Cognition
Pricing
Free tier; Pro $20/month; Max $200/month; Teams and Enterprise plansFrom the official pricing page, checked September 25, 2026. Prices can change.
Available on
macOSWindowsLinuxIDE

Overview

Devin Desktop is an AI code editor from Cognition, previously known as Windsurf. It combines a full editor with an Agent Command Center, where developers can run Devin on their own machine or hand work to Devin in the cloud and manage all agents in one place. Installers are provided for Mac, Windows and Linux, and sign-in uses a Devin account. It is aimed at software developers and engineering teams.

Checked October 19, 2026 from docs.devin.ai, docs.devin.ai. Something off? Tell us.

Key features

  • Full AI code editor with Devin built in
  • Devin Local runs the agent on your own machine
  • Delegate tasks to Devin in the cloud
  • Agent Command Center to manage all agents in one place
  • Sign in with a Devin account or a Devin API key

Pros

  • Signing up for a Devin account is free
  • Installers for Mac, Windows and Linux
  • Local and cloud agents managed from a single app

Cons

  • Custom app icons are limited to paying users
  • Usage is governed by credits described on a separate page

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Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) FAQ

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Is Devin Desktop the same as Windsurf?

Devin Desktop is the editor formerly called Windsurf, made by Cognition. The Devin docs still point to windsurf.com for the prerelease download page.

Is Devin Desktop free?

Signing up for a Devin account is free, per the official setup page. Paid plans also exist; see the official pricing page for current plans and prices.

Which operating systems does it support?

The setup page lists Mac, Windows 10 or later, and several Linux distributions via tarball, deb or rpm packages.

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