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Windsurf vs ChatGPT
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Products (2)
| Attribute | Windsurf | ChatGPT |
|---|---|---|
| Company | Cognition | OpenAI |
| Type | Agent | Chatbot |
| Popularity rank | #171 unchanged | #3 unchanged |
| Trend 7d | — | -6% |
| Momentum 30d | — | +24% |
| Wikipedia views 28d | — | 2.5M |
| HN stories 28d | 0 | 162 |
| Entry price | $20/moVerified <24h | $8/moNot verified |
| Free tier | Yes | Yes |
| Enterprise plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | No | No |
| Deployment | local, cloud | cloud |
| Platforms | macOS, Windows, Linux | web, iOS, Android, macOS, Windows |
| Text | ✓ | ✓ |
| Reasoning | – | ✓ |
| Coding | ✓ | ✓ |
| Image generation | – | ✓ |
| Video generation | – | ✓ |
| Speech | – | ✓ |
| Web search | – | ✓ |
| Deep research | – | ✓ |
| Agents | ✓ | ✓ |
| Computer use | – | ✓ |
| File analysis | – | ✓ |
| Memory | ✓ | ✓ |
| API | – | – |
| Local / offline | – | – |
| Linked models | — | 89 |
| GitHub stars | — | — |
| Launched | 13 Nov 2024 | 30 Nov 2022 |
| Last tracked event | — | 26h ago |
| Price data freshness | Verified <24h | Not verified |
Popularity rank over time
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