Windsurf

Windsurf launches Arena Mode for model benchmarking, allowing users to compare AI coding models directly. Discussions intensify around Windsurf's performance against competitors like Cursor, with mixed user sentiment.

About Windsurf

Windsurf is an AI-powered coding assistant and editor.

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[--] Week: [---------] -31%
[--] Month: [---------] -41%
[--] Months: [-----------] -28%
[--] Year: [-----------] +968%
1-Year High: [----------] on 2025-08-29
1-Year Low: [------] on 2026-01-01

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[--] Week: [-----] -19%
[--] Month: [-----] +35%
[--] Months: [------] -7.70%
[--] Year: [------] +1,432%
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-07-14
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-03-15

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[---] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Windsurf in the last [--] hours which is down 4.50% from [---] in the previous [--] hours Daily Average: [---]
[--] Week: [-----] -23%
[--] Month: [-----] +33%
[--] Months: [------] -11%
[--] Year: [------] +1,043%
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-07-14
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-03-15

The most influential creators that mention Windsurf in the last [--] hours

Creator	Rank	Followers	Posts	Engagements
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@tunemusicalmoments	[--]	[---------]	[--]	[------]
@cognition	[--]	[-------]	[--]	[------]
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@ssarisen	[--]	[-----]	[--]	[-----]
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@calebwritescode	[--]	[------]	[--]	[-----]
@claudeai	[--]	[-------]	[--]	[-----]
@techwithtim	[--]	[---------]	[--]	[---]
@itamarsharify	[--]	[--]	[--]	[---]

Sentiment: 90%

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Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: 90%
Daily Average: 84%
[--] Week: 90% +6%
[--] Month: 86% +3%
[--] Months: 86% +7%
[--] Year: 86% -10%
1-Year High: 100% on 2025-08-29
1-Year Low: 26% on 2025-03-15

Most Supportive Themes:

SWE-1.5 Model Performance: (30%) Users praise the SWE-1.5 model for its speed and coding intelligence, noting its superiority over previous models and competitors.
Windsurf vs. Cursor Debate: (25%) Discussions compare Windsurf to Cursor, with varying user preferences based on value and features.
Vibe Coding Stack Integration: (20%) Windsurf is frequently integrated into users' 'vibe coding' setups alongside other AI coding tools.

Most Critical Themes:

Model Origin Speculation: (15%) Concerns are raised about the transparency and attribution of Windsurf's new models, with speculation about their foundation in Chinese models.
Comparison to Competitors: (10%) Critical comparisons highlight perceived shortcomings of Windsurf when contrasted with competitors like Cursor, particularly regarding features or overall value.

Top Windsurf Social Posts

Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

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"Quicknode just shipped Blockchain Skills for AI agents. One command. Your coding agent instantly knows the full Quicknode product suite. npx skills add quiknode-labs/blockchain-skills Works with Claude Code Cursor Codex Windsurf and any skills-compatible agent"
X Link @Quicknode 2026-02-17T15:00Z 46.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Its remarkable how badly Boston cooked the golden goose. All these Harvard and MIT kids straight on a plane to SF after graduation. SF should learn from this cautionary tale. [--] of the Forbes [--] AI companies had founders that went to school in Boston/Cambridge. #PrimordialSoup * Anysphere (Cursor) Captions Cerebras Systems Coactive AI Codeium (Windsurf) Crusoe Databricks Decagon * Etched Kalshi OpenAI * OpenEvidence Perplexity AI Pika * Scale AI [--] of the Forbes [--] AI companies had founders that went to school in Boston/Cambridge. #PrimordialSoup * Anysphere (Cursor) Captions Cerebras Systems"
X Link @Kazanjy 2026-02-17T14:39Z 25.8K followers, 86.6K engagements

"NO Claude NO Cursor NO Codex NO windsurf NO antigravity Can you still build products"
X Link @nick_realm_01 2026-02-17T13:49Z [---] followers, [---] engagements

"21 of the Forbes [--] AI companies had founders that went to school in Boston/Cambridge. #PrimordialSoup * Anysphere (Cursor) Captions Cerebras Systems Coactive AI Codeium (Windsurf) Crusoe Databricks Decagon * Etched Kalshi OpenAI * OpenEvidence Perplexity AI Pika * Scale AI Snorkel AI Speak Suno Together AI Writer LangChain https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2023755925077848207 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2023755925077848207"
X Link @bhalligan 2026-02-17T13:46Z 99.7K followers, 105.7K engagements

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