Windsurf vs Gemini 3.8 Flash

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

Windsurf

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

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Gemini 3.8 Flash

Google stable Flash model for long-horizon software engineering and autonomous agents.

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AttributeWindsurfGemini 3.8 Flash
Pricing typeFree + paid (from $15/mo)Paid
Korean supportPartialNo
PlatformsmacOS, Windows, Linux-
Open sourceNoNo
API available-Available
SDK--
LLM-basedYes-
MultimodalYes-
AI model--
GitHub Stars--
VendorWindsurf-
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