Devin Desktop (Formerly Windsurf): What It Is, What Changed, and Pricing
Devin Desktop is Windsurf rebranded by Cognition: an Agent Command Center, Devin Local in place of Cascade, ACP support, and Free, $20 and $200 plans.
Devin Desktop is Windsurf rebranded by Cognition: an Agent Command Center, Devin Local in place of Cascade, ACP support, and Free, $20 and $200 plans.
Agent Client Protocol (ACP) is LSP for AI coding agents: 42 registry agents, JetBrains and Zed setup, custom agent JSON, a Python skeleton, and ACP vs MCP.
A GitHub Copilot AI credit costs $0.01: 8,333 output tokens on GPT-5.6 Luna, 500 on Sol. Per-model token math, plan credit pools, and the Oct 19 model swap.
Build 5 real Claude Code hooks step by step — auto-format, command blocker, AI linter, test runner, and context injector. Full configs and scripts included.
Google Jules queues coding tasks, runs them in a cloud VM, and opens PRs while you sleep. Free tier gives 15 tasks/day. Here's what worked and what didn't.
Antigravity CLI vs Claude Code vs Codex CLI, re-checked Nov 2026: Google's opaque quotas still bite, Claude Code wins on quality, Codex on value and openness.
AI coding productivity, measured: METR clocked a 19% slowdown, its 2026 rerun hints at 18% less task time, and Faros logs median review time up 441.5%.
Spec-driven development with GitHub Spec Kit and Claude Code: write the spec, review the plan, implement task by task, and build a working Python CLI.
Build a full backend with REST API, auth, file storage, and AI endpoints by sending one JSON schema to MoonDB — zero deploy, zero config, ready in 5 minutes.
Set up Chrome DevTools MCP with Claude Code, Cursor, or Gemini CLI in 5 minutes. 44 tools for debugging, performance, network, and browser automation.