Windsurf Getting Started Tomorrow’s editor, today

Windsurf is Codeium’s next-generation AI IDE built to keep you in the flow. On this page, you’ll find instructions on how to install Windsurf on your computer, navigate the onboarding flow, and get started with your first AI-powered project.

See what’s new with Windsurf in our changelog!

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Set Up 🏄

To get started, please ensure that your device meets the requirements, click the download link, and follow the instructions to install and run Windsurf.

• Mac
• Windows
• Ubuntu
• Other Linux distributions

Minimum OS Version: OS X Yosemite

Download for Mac

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Onboarding

Once you have Windsurf running, you will see the page below. Let’s get started! Note that you can always restart this onboarding flow with the “Reset Onboarding” command.

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1. Select setup flow

If you’re coming from VS Code or Cursor, you can easily import your configurations. Otherwise, select “Start fresh”. You can also optionally install windsurf in PATH such that you can run windsurf from your…