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Windsurf
A
Cursor
S
Galileo AI
B
Rows
A
TaglineCodeium's agentic IDE. Cascade agent + strong free tier.VS Code fork that made AI coding actually work.Prompt to UI design. Figma-ready outputs.Spreadsheets with AI + live integrations baked in.
Categorycodingcodingdesigndata
PricingFree + $15/mo ProFree + $20/mo Pro + $40/mo BusinessFree trial + paid plansFree + $19-$89/user/mo
Best forDevelopers who want Cursor-like power for less money.Developers. Non-developers who want to ship working code.Designers brainstorming first drafts.Ops teams, marketers, anyone building dashboards from multiple sources.
Strengths
  • Cheaper than Cursor
  • Cascade agent for multi-file tasks
  • Solid free tier
  • Tab completion feels like mind-reading
  • Composer for multi-file edits
  • Runs Claude, GPT, Gemini — you pick
  • Prompt-to-UI with real layouts
  • Exports to Figma
  • Faster than hand-designing from scratch
  • Pull live data from Stripe, Slack, Google Analytics, etc.
  • AI functions inside cells
  • Modern UX
Weaknesses
  • Smaller community
  • Model selection more limited
  • Can feel overwhelming for non-coders
  • Expensive at scale
  • Output needs designer polish
  • Pricing unclear / changes often
  • Not a full Excel replacement for heavy users
  • Integrations best on paid tiers
Kai's verdictA-tier. Close second to Cursor. If $5/mo matters, start here.S-tier for coding. If you write code of any kind, this pays back the $20 in a day.B-tier. Useful for first drafts. v0 is the better bet for shipping code.A-tier. The most interesting spreadsheet in years. Great for ops dashboards.
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