ai-ide-feature-matrix
AI IDE Feature Matrix (2026)
Section titled “AI IDE Feature Matrix (2026)”This matrix compares modern AI-native IDEs and agents against the Vox baseline. Data is derived from the machine-readable feature-matrix.json.
| Feature | Importance | Cursor | Windsurf | Antigravity | Claude Code | Vox Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inline edits / completion | 5/5 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ⚠️ | partial |
| Agentic multi-file execution | 5/5 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | partial |
| Mode separation (ask/plan/act) | 5/5 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | partial |
| Checkpoints / review UX | 5/5 | ✅ | ✅ | 🟡 | 🟡 | partial |
| Tool transparency | 5/5 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | backend-only |
| Subagents / parallelism | 4/5 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | backend-only |
| Context targeting / search | 5/5 | ✅ | ✅ | 🟡 | 🟡 | partial |
| Rules / memories | 5/5 | ✅ | ✅ | 🟡 | ✅ | partial |
| Extensibility (MCP) | 4/5 | ✅ | ✅ | 🟡 | ✅ | shipped |
| Git / PR isolation | 4/5 | ✅ | 🟡 | 🟡 | ✅ | partial |
| Multimodal / GUI | 4/5 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ⚠️ | partial |
| Verification loops | 5/5 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | partial |
Last updated: 2026-03-31