Naar de inhoud

Editie van 16 oktober 2026

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Windsurf

Van Windsurf

An agentic IDE in the same class as Cursor. Try it when you want a second opinion on the editor workflow, on a real repository.

Geschikt voor
Developers comparing agent editors instead of trusting a single demo.
Prijsaanduiding
Free tier and paid plans. The quota model has changed before.

Naar de site

Windsurf is worth a week on your own code. Pricing and the model list move quickly, so the verdict is about the workflow: Cascade-style agents inside an editor, with you still responsible for the diff.

Waar het past

  • A real alternative in the agent-editor category.
  • Useful as a second opinion next to Cursor or Copilot.

Waar het niet past

  • You will relearn shortcuts for an uncertain gain.
  • Do not trust a pricing screenshot from last quarter.

Tags: IDE · Agenten

Ook onder Vibe coding

Notitie bijgewerkt 15 oktober 2026

Deze notitie is nog niet in het Nederlands, dus je leest Engels.

Andere in Vibe coding

  • Claude — The best default for long documents and careful agent-style work. Easier to steer than most chats, and less of a do-everything platform than ChatGPT.
  • Cursor — The editor most people mean by vibe coding: you describe the change, it edits the repo, and you review the diff.
  • GitHub Copilot — The lowest-friction assistant if you already live in VS Code, Visual Studio, or a JetBrains IDE and on GitHub. Strong inline completions; the agent mode follows Cursor rather than leading it.
  • OpenUI — Lets an agent answer with a real interface, built from your own components, instead of a wall of text.
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