Plus AI vs Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)

Features, pricing, ratings, and pros and cons, side by side.

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Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)

Agent-first IDE for running local and cloud coding agents in one place

Freemium

Verdict

Plus AI is listed under Productivity and Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) under Coding AI. Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) scores higher in FinderAtlas's editorial review (8.4 vs 7.9 out of 10), led by value for money. Only Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) has a free plan or trial. Only Plus AI is available on Web and offers an API. Only Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) is available on Windows, macOS and Linux.

Best overall

Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)

  • Software developers
  • Engineering teams
  • Enterprise engineering organizations
  • Teams running several coding agents

Choose Plus AI if

  • You want a tool built for Teams that already work in PowerPoint or Google Slides and want AI generation and editing without switching tools.
  • Works inside PowerPoint and Google Slides, so decks stay in native, editable formats.
  • Accepts documents (PDF, docx, text) as source material for decks.

Choose Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) if

  • You want a tool built for managing multiple coding agents.
  • Free plan with unlimited Tab completions and inline edits.
  • Full IDE that stays compatible with VS Code and Windsurf extensions.
Best value
Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
Best for beginners
Plus AI
Best for business
Plus AI

Features

18 features compared.

  • Remix
    Plus AI
    Available
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Not available
  • Visuals
    Plus AI
    Available
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Not available
  • Custom branding
    Plus AI
    Available
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Not available
  • Multilingual output
    Plus AI
    Available
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Not available
  • Native file output
    Plus AI
    Available
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Not available
  • Presentation Agent API and MCP server
    Plus AI
    Available
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Not available
  • Prompt-to-deck generation
    Plus AI
    Available
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Not available
  • Slide editing
    Plus AI
    Available
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Not available
  • Agent Command Center
    Plus AI
    Not available
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Available
  • Spaces
    Plus AI
    Not available
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Available
  • Full IDE
    Plus AI
    Not available
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Available
  • Devin Local
    Plus AI
    Not available
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Available
  • Agent Client Protocol support
    Plus AI
    Not available
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Available
  • Tab and Supercomplete
    Plus AI
    Not available
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Available
  • Fast Context
    Plus AI
    Not available
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Available
  • Devin Cloud handoff
    Plus AI
    Not available
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Available
  • MCP and extensions
    Plus AI
    Not available
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Available
  • SWE-2 model
    Plus AI
    Not available
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Available

Pricing

Plans as listed by each vendor. Check their sites for current prices.

  • Pricing model
    Plus AI
    Free trial
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Freemium
  • Free plan
    Plus AI
    No
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Yes
  • Starting price
    Plus AI
    $15
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    $0
  • Plans
    Plus AI
    5 plans
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    5 plans

Plus AI plans

  • Basic

    $15/user/mo

    Entry plan for individual users

    • 1,500 AI credits/month
    • AI presentations in Google Slides and PowerPoint
    • single-slide insertion
    • rewrite and remix slides
  • Pro

    Most popular

    $25/user/mo

    Heavier individual use and developer access

    • 3,000 AI credits/month
    • document uploads
    • 100K+ character prompts
    • AI image generation
    • MCP Server
    • Presentation API
  • Team

    $40/user/mo

    Teams needing brand control

    • 6,000 AI credits/month
    • custom branding
    • advanced AI image models
    • saved presets and custom AI instructions
    • shared preset library
  • Max

    $240/user/mo

    Power users with high volume

    • Unlimited AI credits
    • priority email support
    • MCP Server
    • Presentation API
  • Enterprise

    Custom/custom

    Large organizations

    • Custom templates
    • asset libraries
    • SSO
    • user management
    • white-glove onboarding

Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) plans

  • Free

    $0

    Light quota to code with agents

    • Limited model availability
    • Unlimited inline edits
    • Unlimited Tab completions
  • Pro

    Most popular

    $20/month

    Increased quotas and full model availability

    • Frontier models from OpenAI
    • Claude
    • Gemini and SpaceXAI
    • Open source models
    • Free use of SWE-2
    • Devin Cloud access
    • Extra usage at API pricing
  • Max

    $200/month

    Significantly higher quotas for power users

    • Everything in Pro
    • Significantly higher quotas
  • Teams

    $80/month

    $80 per month for the team plan plus $40 per month per full dev seat

    • Everything in Pro
    • Up to 200 users
    • Shared collaboration
    • Centralized billing
    • Admin dashboard with analytics
    • Priority support
  • Enterprise

    Custom/custom

    Contact sales for organization-wide deployment

    • Highest priority support
    • Dedicated account management
    • SAML/OIDC SSO
    • Centralized admin controls
    • Dedicated deployment option

Our ratings

Scored out of 10 by the Finder Atlas editorial team. Last reviewed November 2026.

Plus AI
7.9overall
Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
8.4overall

Plus AI leads in 0 categories and Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) in 1.

  • Ease of Use

    Plus AI
    8.6
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Not rated
  • Feature Depth

    Plus AI
    7.9
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Not rated
  • Value for Money

    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) leads by 0.5
    Plus AI
    7.3
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    7.8
  • Performance & Speed

    Plus AI
    7.8
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Not rated
  • Documentation & Support

    Plus AI
    7.8
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Not rated
  • Multi-agent Management

    Plus AI
    Not rated
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    8.7
  • Multi-file Agentic Edits

    Plus AI
    Not rated
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    8.5
  • Editor Experience

    Plus AI
    Not rated
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    8.4
  • Model Choice

    Plus AI
    Not rated
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    8.6

Scores weigh documented features, plan value, platform coverage, integrations and user feedback. A missing score means we have not rated that area yet.

Pros and cons

Plus AI

Pros

  • Works inside PowerPoint and Google Slides, so decks stay in native, editable formats.
  • Accepts documents (PDF, docx, text) as source material for decks.
  • Remix feature restyles existing slides rather than only generating new ones.
  • Offers an API and MCP server for use from other AI tools and agents.
  • Company reports SOC 2 Type II compliance.

Cons

  • No permanent free tier; a credit card is required to start the 7-day trial.
  • Credit-based limits (1,500 to 6,000 per month) mean heavy users may need a higher tier, and Max costs $240 per month.
  • Custom slide masters are limited to the Enterprise plan.
  • Requires PowerPoint or Google Slides; there is no standalone mobile app.

Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)

Pros

  • Free plan with unlimited Tab completions and inline edits
  • Full IDE that stays compatible with VS Code and Windsurf extensions
  • One view for managing local, cloud and third-party agents
  • Supports ACP agents such as Codex, Claude Agent and OpenCode
  • Available on macOS, Windows and Linux

Cons

  • Paid plans have daily and weekly usage quotas, and extra usage is billed at API pricing
  • Pro rose to $20 per month, and Max costs $200 per month
  • The rename and the move to devin.ai changed menus, docs and branding, and some names such as the JetBrains plugin still say Windsurf
  • Cascade was retired in favour of Devin Local, so Cascade workflows had to migrate

Platforms

  • Web
    Plus AI
    Supported
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Not supported
  • Windows
    Plus AI
    Not supported
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Supported
  • macOS
    Plus AI
    Not supported
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Supported
  • iOS
    Plus AI
    Not supported
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Not supported
  • Android
    Plus AI
    Not supported
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Not supported
  • API
    Plus AI
    Supported
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Not supported
  • Browser Extension
    Plus AI
    Not supported
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Not supported
  • Linux
    Plus AI
    Not supported
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Supported
  • JetBrains Plugin
    Plus AI
    Not supported
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Supported

Integrations

Plus AI

6 integrations
  • Google Slides
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Claude Code
  • Cursor

Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)

15 integrations
  • Slack
  • Linear
  • Notion
  • Figma
  • Sentry
  • Stripe
  • Vercel
  • Datadog
  • Atlassian
  • GitHub
  • GitLab
  • Bitbucket
  • Codex
  • Claude Agent
  • OpenCode

Company

  • Company
    Plus AI
    Plus Docs, Inc.
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Cognition AI
  • Founded
    Plus AI
    2021
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    2023
  • Headquarters
    Plus AI
    Seattle, WA
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    San Francisco, CA
  • Monthly users
    Plus AI
    Not listed
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    1M+
  • Listing
    Plus AI
    Claimed
    Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
    Claimed

Frequently asked questions

Is Plus AI better than Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)?

It depends on your workflow. Plus AI is built for Teams that already work in PowerPoint or Google Slides and want AI generation and editing without switching tools. Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) is built for managing multiple coding agents.

What are the key feature differences between Plus AI and Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)?

Plus AI: Create and edit presentations with AI directly inside PowerPoint and Google Slides. Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf): Agent-first IDE for running local and cloud coding agents in one place.

Does Plus AI or Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) have a free plan?

Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) has a free plan or trial; Plus AI is paid only.

Which is cheaper, Plus AI or Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)?

Plus AI starts at $15 and Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) starts at $0. See the pricing table above for what each tier includes.