Windsurf 2.0: The Agent Command Center Is Here
Cognition AI just shipped Windsurf 2.0, and the thesis is clear: the future of coding isn't one agent doing everything, it's you managing a fleet of them.
The headline feature is the Agent Command Center β a Kanban-style dashboard where you see all your local and cloud agent sessions organized by status. Think of it as mission control for your coding agents. You can have Cascade running locally on one task while Devin spins up a cloud machine for another, and track both from the same interface.
Speaking of Devin: it's now built directly into Windsurf and included with every self-serve plan. The workflow is slick β work on a plan with your local Cascade agent, click once to hand it off to Devin for implementation. Devin spins up its own machine and keeps shipping even after you close your laptop. This is the first time a coding IDE has seamlessly unified local and cloud agents under one roof.
The billing model is straightforward: Devin runs on your existing quota plus extra usage, with up to $50 in extra usage credit when you launch your first cloud session.
This is Cognition's answer to the "which coding agent should I use" question. The answer is: all of them, from one place. Local agents for fast iteration, cloud agents for heavy lifting, and a command center to orchestrate the whole show.
https://windsurf.com/blog/windsurf-2-0
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The headline feature is the Agent Command Center β a Kanban-style dashboard where you see all your local and cloud agent sessions organized by status. Think of it as mission control for your coding agents. You can have Cascade running locally on one task while Devin spins up a cloud machine for another, and track both from the same interface.
Speaking of Devin: it's now built directly into Windsurf and included with every self-serve plan. The workflow is slick β work on a plan with your local Cascade agent, click once to hand it off to Devin for implementation. Devin spins up its own machine and keeps shipping even after you close your laptop. This is the first time a coding IDE has seamlessly unified local and cloud agents under one roof.
The billing model is straightforward: Devin runs on your existing quota plus extra usage, with up to $50 in extra usage credit when you launch your first cloud session.
This is Cognition's answer to the "which coding agent should I use" question. The answer is: all of them, from one place. Local agents for fast iteration, cloud agents for heavy lifting, and a command center to orchestrate the whole show.
https://windsurf.com/blog/windsurf-2-0
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