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Head-to-Head Comparison
Fathom vs Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
An honest, side-by-side breakdown of pricing, features, and security — so you can pick the right tool.
Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
AI Coding
7.6/ 10
£16/mo · Free tier
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| Feature | Fathom | Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) |
|---|---|---|
| CompareMyAI score | 7.5 / 10 | 7.6 / 10 |
| Free tier | ||
| API access | ||
| Open source | ||
| Enterprise ready | ||
| GDPR compliant | ||
| SOC 2 certified | ||
| ISO 27001 | ||
| MFA supported | ||
| Trains on your data | Yes | Yes |
Pricing
FreeFree
Premium£13/mo
Team£15/mo
Business£16/mo
EnterpriseContact us
FreeFree
Pro£16/mo
Max£157/mo
Teams£63/mo
EnterpriseContact us
Prices in GBP. Verified monthly. Always check the provider's site for the latest.
Pros & cons
Fathom
Pros
- +Free tier includes unlimited recordings and AI summaries — no credit or time limit
- +Business tier auto-syncs meeting outcomes to CRM fields — no manual entry required
- +DPA available (fathom.ai/dpa) and BAA for HIPAA — structured data handling programme
- +Team and Business tiers include deal insights and coaching metrics for sales teams
Cons
- −Trains on de-identified user data by default — opt-out required in account settings
- −GDPR and SOC2 not explicitly confirmed on accessed official pages
- −Meeting-focused only — not a general-purpose productivity or writing tool
Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
Pros
- +Agentic coding with multi-step task planning built directly into the editor
- +UK GDPR and EEA data rights confirmed in Cognition privacy policy
- +Free tier available — Devin Desktop IDE at no cost
- +Integrates VS Code and Cursor configurations out of the box
Cons
- −Distinct from Devin, Cognition's autonomous AI software engineer — Devin Desktop is the agentic IDE; Devin is a separate autonomous coding agent
- −Trains on user code by default — confirmed from Cognition privacy policy
- −SOC2 and ISO 27001 not confirmed from official sources
- −Teams plan pricing is two-part: £63/mo base plus £31/mo per developer seat — total cost scales with team size
Our take— Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) wins
Based on our comparison of published pricing, features, and compliance data, Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) pulls ahead with GDPR compliance. Fathom stays close but doesn't lead on any single attribute here. Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) scores 7.6/10 to Fathom's 7.5/10. If GDPR compliance matters, go Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf); if it doesn't, Fathom.