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Compare Gemini and Windsurf 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.5% of reviews)
Small-Business (47.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Gemini
Star Rating
(350)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
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Star Rating
(25)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Gemini excels in user satisfaction, boasting a higher overall score compared to Windsurf. Users appreciate its speed and clean interface, which makes it effective for tasks like research and content creation.
- According to verified reviews, Windsurf stands out for its flexibility, allowing users to switch between different AI agents seamlessly. This feature is particularly valued by developers who need tailored assistance for various coding tasks.
- Users say that Gemini's initial setup is notably easy, which contributes to a smoother onboarding experience. In contrast, while Windsurf is also praised for its integration capabilities, some users find it requires more configuration to meet their specific workflow needs.
- Reviewers mention that Gemini's integration with Google's ecosystem enhances its usability, making it a go-to choice for those who rely on quick research and content generation. Windsurf, while powerful, is seen as more specialized for coding environments.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Windsurf's ability to handle multi-file edits and understand project context significantly speeds up development. However, some users feel that Gemini's overall performance in generating relevant content is more aligned with their needs.
- Users appreciate the community support surrounding Gemini, which is rated higher than Windsurf's. This aspect can be crucial for users seeking assistance and resources, especially when navigating complex tasks or troubleshooting issues.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Gemini
No pricing availableWindsurf
No pricing availableFree Trial
Gemini
Free Trial is available
Windsurf
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
238
8.2
21
Ease of Use
9.3
243
8.7
23
Ease of Setup
9.5
116
9.5
19
Ease of Admin
8.9
37
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.6
205
8.1
17
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
36
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
234
9.5
22
Features by Category
Core Conversational Capabilities - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data
8.7
113
Not enough data
8.3
111
Not enough data
Interaction
8.3
113
Not enough data
8.8
112
Not enough data
8.7
114
Not enough data
8.5
111
Not enough data
8.3
110
Not enough data
Task & Flow Management - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Learning
8.6
107
Not enough data
8.2
110
Not enough data
Deployment & Embedding - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Generation
8.5
112
Not enough data
8.4
114
Not enough data
Admin & Configuration - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
Not enough data
System
8.3
109
Not enough data
8.7
105
Not enough data
8.6
106
Not enough data
8.7
106
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AI Chatbots
8.6
15
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
8.8
14
Not enough data
8.4
16
Not enough data
8.4
16
Not enough data
8.6
16
Not enough data
8.6
16
Not enough data
Monitoring & Improvement - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reliability & Safety - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
Not enough data
Grammar
9.0
41
Not enough data
8.1
39
Not enough data
8.2
38
Not enough data
Formatting
8.1
36
Not enough data
8.2
37
Not enough data
7.9
37
Not enough data
Content
8.8
42
Not enough data
8.3
41
Not enough data
8.2
37
Not enough data
Product Type
8.3
37
Not enough data
7.9
36
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.6
39
Not enough data
8.6
40
Not enough data
Audio
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Video
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Image
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Text
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
8.1
81
7.1
14
8.4
79
7.5
14
8.7
78
8.0
14
8.1
78
7.5
14
Support
8.2
75
6.5
12
8.4
76
7.1
12
8.4
76
7.1
13
Agentic AI - AI Code Generation
8.2
20
Not enough data
8.0
20
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
8.1
20
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
Image Generation
8.9
26
Not enough data
8.6
27
Not enough data
8.3
26
Not enough data
8.5
26
Not enough data
8.1
26
Not enough data
Advanced Functionality
8.5
26
Not enough data
7.6
26
Not enough data
7.9
25
Not enough data
8.8
28
Not enough data
Model
7.9
27
Not enough data
8.0
26
Not enough data
7.8
27
Not enough data
Commercial Rights & Licensing - AI Image Generators
8.3
7
Not enough data
License Type Transparency - AI Image Generators
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
8.5
87
Not enough data
8.5
85
Not enough data
8.4
81
Not enough data
8.7
78
Not enough data
8.2
78
Not enough data
Usability
8.5
78
Not enough data
8.2
73
Not enough data
7.9
76
Not enough data
8.0
75
Not enough data
7.8
73
Not enough data
Ethics & Compliance
7.8
74
Not enough data
7.8
75
Not enough data
8.4
74
Not enough data
8.4
72
Not enough data
8.2
73
Not enough data
Generative AI - Large Language Models (LLMs)
8.9
17
Not enough data
6.8
11
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
8.6
13
Not enough data
Functionality - AI Coding Assistants
8.1
18
8.9
6
8.6
19
8.3
6
8.4
19
7.5
6
Usability - AI Coding Assistants
8.6
18
8.1
6
8.3
17
8.6
6
8.9
19
7.5
6
9.0
18
8.1
6
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Gemini and Windsurf are categorized as AI Coding Assistants and AI Code Generation
Unique Categories
Gemini is categorized as Large Language Models (LLMs), AI Chatbots, AI Image Generators, and AI Writing Assistant
Windsurf has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Gemini
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Windsurf
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
26.1%
Computer Software
13.5%
Marketing and Advertising
8.6%
Real Estate
3.7%
Higher Education
3.3%
Other
44.9%
Computer Software
43.5%
Information Technology and Services
17.4%
Education Management
8.7%
Consulting
4.3%
Research
4.3%
Other
21.7%
Discussions
Gemini has no discussions with answers
Windsurf has no discussions with answers
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