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AskCodi vs Cursor vs Windsurf

All three are code assistant tools. Here is what separates them.

	AskCodi	Cursor	Windsurf
What it is	Build faster with AskCodi: multi-model AI chat, code generation, refactoring, and custom agents. OpenAI-compatible API, IDE integrations, and developer-first…	AI-first code editor built for speed with intelligent auto-completion and codebase understanding.	An AI-first editor whose agent keeps track of what you are doing across files as you work.
Category	Code Assistant	Code Assistant	Code Assistant
Pricing	Paid	Freemium · $20/mo	Freemium · Free · Pro $15/mo · Teams $30/user/mo
How it bills	Not published	Flat monthly	Per seat
Free tier	No	Yes	Yes
Rating	Not yet rated	4.8 from 4,500 reviews	Not yet rated
Features	—	AI-native editor Codebase understanding Multi-file editing (Composer) Inline generation (Cmd+K) Multiple AI models Tab completion Bug detection Natural language editing	Cascade agent for multi-file changes Project-wide context tracking Runs terminal commands and reads output VS Code extension compatibility Inline and full-file completions
What works	Sits in Code Assistant, one of the better-covered categories here — easy to compare	Best AI code editor Understands full codebase VS Code compatibility Multiple model support Incredibly fast	Familiar if you already use VS Code Generous free tier Agent keeps context without being told
What does not	No free tier — it has to be paid for before it can be tried Does not publish a price on its own site, so the cost is only clear after signing up 97 other tools in this catalogue claim to do the same job 45 tools in the same category have a free tier	Subscription required for full features Can be resource-intensive Newer with some bugs Limited free completions	Another editor to keep updated Occasional runaway edits need reverting Heavier on memory than plain VS Code

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