Claude Fable 5.1 vs Windsurf

A side-by-side comparison of features, pricing, and characteristics.

Claude Fable 5.1

Anthropic general-availability frontier model for coding and knowledge work.

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Windsurf

Windsurf is an AI-powered code editor featuring the Cascade AI assistant, which retains context about codebases and workflows.

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AttributeClaude Fable 5.1Windsurf
Pricing typePaidFree + paid (from $15/mo)
Korean supportNoPartial
Platforms-macOS, Windows, Linux
Open sourceNoNo
API availableAvailable-
SDK--
LLM-based-Yes
Multimodal-Yes
AI model--
GitHub Stars--
Vendor-Windsurf
CategoryDeveloper ToolsDeveloper Tools
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Windsurf key features

  • Cascade AI with codebase memory and rule enforcement
  • Auto-detection and fixing of lint errors
  • Integration with tools like Figma and Slack via MCP
  • Image-to-code conversion via drag and drop