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Windsurf Editor
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AI-powered code editor with agentic workflows for developers.

3.3M visits/mo
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MarsCode
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AI-powered IDE with code completion, generation, explanation and debugging, plus a cloud dev environment, for developers.

69K visits/mo
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Continue
✓ verifiedFreemium

Open-source AI coding assistant offering autocomplete and chat in IDEs; the company was acquired by Cursor.

775K visits/mo
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Pieces
✓ verifiedFreemium

An on-device developer memory tool that auto-captures code, docs and context across apps so engineers can search and reuse it later.

170K visits/mo
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Ask Codi
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI coding assistant with multi-model chat and developer tools to help write, explain and improve code faster.

55K visits/mo
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Core features
  • AI-powered code completion and suggestions
  • Automated lint fixing
  • Cascade agent for advanced coding assistance
  • Integrated app building and deployment
  • MCP server support for custom tools
  • Terminal command integration
  • Memory of codebase structure and workflow
  • AI code completion and snippet generation
  • Natural-language code generation
  • Code explanation and AI Q&A
  • Automated bug detection and fixes
  • Zero-config cloud development environment
  • Project creation from templates or Git
  • Open-source AI code assistant
  • Customizable autocomplete
  • In-editor AI chat
  • Community-built coding agent
  • Automatic capture of code, docs and context across apps
  • Long-term memory engine for time-based search of past work
  • One-click save, search and AI-tagging of code snippets
  • Local, on-device processing with optional cloud sync
  • Plugin support for browsers and IDEs like VS Code
  • MCP integration with external LLMs for contextual answers
  • AI code generation
  • Multi-model chat
  • Developer utility tools
  • Code explanation and improvement
Use cases
  • Accelerating software development by automating repetitive tasks
  • Reducing onboarding time for new developers
  • Improving code quality and reducing tech debt
  • Streamlining the app building and deployment process
  • Enhancing developer productivity by keeping them in a state of flow
  • Writing and completing code faster with AI
  • Onboarding to unfamiliar codebases
  • Debugging and optimizing code
  • Spinning up dev environments in the browser
  • Get AI code completions while coding
  • Ask questions about code in the editor
  • Build on an open-source coding-agent foundation
  • Recalling code snippets and context from past coding sessions
  • Feeding accurate personal context into AI coding assistants
  • Keeping research notes and links without manual bookmarking
  • Preserving shared context across team collaboration tools
  • Writing code faster
  • Explaining or debugging code
  • Generating tests and documentation
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