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Devin Desktop

AI Coding

Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) is Cognition's upgraded AI development platform, positioned as an Agent command center. A Kanban board manages local and cloud agents, Spaces share context across them, ACP protocol support connects third-party agents, and coverage spans desktop, cloud, CLI, and code review.

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Built for professional teams orchestrating multiple AI agents on large codebases; overkill for casual users who just want simple code completion.

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What is Devin Desktop

Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) is Cognition's upgraded AI development platform, positioned as an Agent command center. A Kanban board manages local and cloud agents, Spaces share context across them, ACP protocol support connects third-party agents, and coverage spans desktop, cloud, CLI, and code review.

Key features of Devin Desktop

  • Navigating and maintaining large, complex codebases efficiently
  • Running agents in parallel for code generation and refactoring
  • Detecting and fixing potential code issues quickly
  • Compressing coding and deployment time in rapid prototyping

Good for

  • Kanban board unifies management of local and cloud agent tasks
  • Spaces share context across agents, with open ACP protocol support
  • Devin Local, rewritten in Rust, uses 30% fewer tokens than Cascade

Watch out

  • Agent-style workflow has a steeper learning curve than classic IDE plugins
  • Multi-agent collaboration demands stronger task management discipline
  • Pricing details are not published on the listing page

How to use Devin Desktop

  1. Visit codeium.com/windsurf to learn about the platform
  2. Install the desktop app and sign in
  3. Create and assign agent tasks on the Kanban board
  4. Organize sessions, PRs, and project context with Spaces
  5. Deploy with one click and review agent output

Who Devin Desktop is for

Difficulty: Intermediate

  • Navigating and maintaining large, complex codebases efficiently
  • Running agents in parallel for code generation and refactoring
  • Detecting and fixing potential code issues quickly
  • Compressing coding and deployment time in rapid prototyping

FAQ

How is Devin Desktop related to Windsurf?

Devin Desktop is the new name: Cognition fully upgraded the Windsurf IDE into this next-generation AI development platform.

Can it connect third-party agents?

Yes. It supports the open Agent Client Protocol (ACP), working with Codex, Claude Agent, OpenCode, and self-built team agents.

Is Devin Desktop free?

The listing does not publish exact pricing; check the official site for current plans and quotas.

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