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Head-to-Head Comparison
Kling AI 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 | Kling AI | Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) |
|---|---|---|
| CompareMyAI score | 7.0 / 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 |
Pricing
Pricing not available.
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
Kling AI
Pros
- +Wide creative tooling: text-to-video, image-to-video, AI avatars, lip-sync, and motion control
- +Developer API available with per-second pricing for video generation (klingai.com/dev)
- +Kling 3.0 supports up to 4K resolution and native audio generation
- +International-facing platform with English-language interface
Cons
- −Consumer subscription pricing not verifiable from official English-language pages
- −GDPR, SOC2, and ISO 27001 compliance not confirmed from official sources
- −Data residency and training practices not publicly documented in accessible pages
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) scores 7.6/10 to Kling AI's 7.0/10. Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) pulls ahead with GDPR compliance and enterprise-grade readiness. Kling AI counters with a no-training-on-your-data policy. Pick Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) if GDPR compliance matters; pick Kling AI if a no-training-on-your-data policy matters.