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The best AI for coding — agentic IDE with Cascade
Pros
- Unlimited free autocomplete
- Polished agent UX
- Quota model refreshes automatically
- Student discount
Cons
- March 2026 pricing overhaul frustrated power users
- Ownership churn (Codeium→Windsurf→Cognition)
- Max plan pricey at $200/mo
✓ Where it shines / best for
- Developers wanting an AI-first IDE
- Teams needing admin controls
- Heavy autocomplete users
✕ Not the best fit for
- Those wanting a stable vendor history
- Strict BYO-model purists
- Terminal-only workflows
Features
- ✓ Cascade agentic coding flow
- ✓ Unlimited Tab autocomplete on all plans
- ✓ Quota-based usage (daily/weekly refresh)
- ✓ Multi-file edits and codebase awareness
- ✓ MCP support
- ✓ Admin analytics and SSO on Teams
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 | /mo | Light daily/weekly quota, unlimited Tab autocomplete |
| Pro | $20 | /mo | Daily + weekly quotas that auto-refresh; ~$10/mo student |
| Max | $200 | /mo | For power users, much higher quotas |
| Teams | $40 | /user/mo | SSO, admin analytics, centralized billing |
| Enterprise | Custom | Custom controls and deployment |
Pricing verified from the official source. Prices change often — confirm on the vendor's site before buying.
Specifications
| agent | Cascade |
| deployment | Desktop IDE + extensions |
| pricing_model | Quota-based (since Mar 2026) |
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