Google Antigravity vs Windsurf
Where they differ
Only on Google Antigravity
- Code editor
- Cloud ide
- Pair programming
- Also on VS Code and API
Only on Windsurf
- Code completion
- Code review
- Ide integration
- Also on Windows
From the pricing tiers and capability tags we track. A capability missing on one side means we have not recorded it there, not that the tool cannot do it.
At a glance
Google Antigravity and Windsurf both appear in this directory's code listings. Prices below were read from the vendors' own pages, most recently on November 6, 2026. Windsurf starts at $20/mo; no paid figure is confirmed for Google Antigravity. We track code editor on Google Antigravity and code completion on Windsurf; both cover agentic coding and ai agents. No score and no winner: the facts do the picking.
Capability tags are factual labels we assign when a tool is added; they describe what a tool does, not how well it does it.
Checked against the vendors. Written from each vendor's own site and last re-checked there: Google Antigravity on November 6, 2026 · Windsurf on October 12, 2026. Vendors change pricing and features without notice, so confirm anything that decides your purchase on the vendor's page.
Google Antigravity
Advanced agentic coding platform and command line interface
Google Antigravity is an agentic development platform designed to orchestrate autonomous subagents, scheduled tasks, and interactive code verification. It provides macOS and Linux download clients, IDE extensions, and a Python SDK.
Windsurf
Agent-first coding IDE, now shipping as Cognition's Devin Desktop
Windsurf is a standalone AI coding IDE from Cognition, the company behind Devin, and windsurf.com now redirects to it as Devin Desktop. It runs coding agents alongside a normal editor, with an Agent Command Center for supervising several at once. Plans start at a free tier, with Pro at $20 a month.
Also in code
A tool we have an affiliate relationship with. It is not part of the comparison above and we are not calling it the better pick.
- Automating end-to-end tests for pull requests
- Testing third-party web apps without source code access
- Validating desktop, web, and extension user interfaces
Google Antigravity and Windsurf in action
Each vendor's own walkthrough, from its homepage or official YouTube channel. We don't make these videos and we don't rate them.
Google Antigravity
Windsurf
Key features
Google Antigravity
- Command center interface for managing local agents in parallel
- Terminal-first CLI surface for running autonomous coding agents
- IDE extensions for VS Code, JetBrains, Visual Studio, Zed, and Xcode
- Python SDK for building custom agents and MCP integrations
Windsurf
- Agent Command Center for running several agents at once
- Kanban view for tracking agent tasks
- Fast Context codebase search
- Supercomplete predictive editing
- Multiple models via the Agent Client Protocol
What each one does well
Google Antigravity
- ✓ Building applications in an agent-first workflow
- ✓ Managing multiple local and remote background agents in parallel
- ✓ Integrating agentic capabilities directly into popular IDEs
Windsurf
- ✓ Supervising several coding agents on one codebase
- ✓ Working in an editor built around agents rather than autocomplete
- ✓ Teams that want agent tasks tracked on a board
People also ask
Does Google Antigravity or Windsurf have a free plan?
Both Google Antigravity and Windsurf publish a free plan.
What is the difference between Google Antigravity and Windsurf?
Google Antigravity and Windsurf are both tracked for agentic-coding, ai-agents, codebase-context. Of the capabilities they do not share, only Google Antigravity is tracked for code-editor, cloud-ide, pair-programming, and only Windsurf is tracked for code-completion, code-review, ide-integration.
How much do Google Antigravity and Windsurf cost?
Google Antigravity: free plan available. Windsurf: free plan, then $20/mo.
Answers are generated from the tracked plans and capability tags shown above, so they move when the vendors' pages do.
Full fact sheets, FAQs, and discussion links: Google Antigravity · Windsurf · all code tools