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Windsurf
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DeepSeek
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Figma AI
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TaglineCodeium's agentic IDE. Cascade agent + strong free tier.Chinese open-weight powerhouse. Crazy cheap, genuinely smart.AI features baked into the design tool you already use.
Categorycodingchatdesign
PricingFree + $15/mo ProFree web + ultra-cheap API (~$0.14/M input tokens)Included with Figma plans
Best forDevelopers who want Cursor-like power for less money.Developers + cost-conscious builders. Anyone fine with self-hosting.Designers already on Figma.
Strengths
  • Cheaper than Cursor
  • Cascade agent for multi-file tasks
  • Solid free tier
  • Open weights you can self-host
  • Strong reasoning + math
  • Near-free API pricing
  • DeepSeek-V3 / R1 are serious models
  • First drafts with Make Designs
  • Rename/rearrange layers automatically
  • Natural language asset search
Weaknesses
  • Smaller community
  • Model selection more limited
  • Data goes to servers in China — privacy concerns for business use
  • Chinese policy filters
  • English polish trails Western models
  • Features vary by plan + region
  • Still rolling out
Kai's verdictA-tier. Close second to Cursor. If $5/mo matters, start here.S-tier for price/performance. A-tier for consumer use. If you build apps, this is the budget pick.A-tier. No reason not to use it if you're on Figma. Not worth switching for.
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