New Family of SWE-1 Models
Today, we are launching our first family of models, dubbed SWE-1, optimized for the entire software engineering process, not just the task of coding. Please see our SWE-1 page for more details.

SWE-1
- New SWE-1 Model made by Windsurf is available in Cascade.
- SWE-1 is a new model with frontier model-level capabilities.
- Free for a limited time for Pro Users.
SWE-1-Lite
- SWE-1-Lite is a new, far more capable model replacing Cascade Base.
- Free to use for all plans and tiers.
Features
- Enterprise users now have ability to add custom workspaces in Windsurf settings.
- Opening conversations will now open the associated workspace.
- Focus will now shift to Cascade when ⌘/ctrl + shift + L is used to open a conversation.
Patch Fixes
- Fixed file cache conflicts during Cascade edits.
- Fixed a bug where Windsurf would create temp files.
Feedback
- Enjoying Cascade? Please take a moment to rate our plugin on the JetBrains Marketplace.
- Join our #cascade-on-jetbrains channel on Discord.
- Report issues at windsurf.com/support.