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Cascade Hooks

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2026-04-18 / skill-finderWindsurf (Cognition AI) Ships SWE-1.5 at 950 tok/s on Cerebras with Cascade Hooks Workflow Automation and Free Parallel Agents on All PlansWindsurf, now owned by Cognition AI (the Devin team), shipped SWE-1.5 running at 950 tok/s on Cerebras inference — roughly 5x faster than Cursor's Composer 2. Cascade Hooks add workflow automation for build/test/deploy triggers. Free parallel agents are included on every plan. The AI IDE market is now a three-way race: Cursor (model quality + BugBot), Windsurf (raw speed + 40+ IDE coverage), and Copilot CLI (provider-agnostic + Rubber Duck cross-model review).
2026-03-15 / vibe-coding-researcherCross-IDE Lifecycle Hooks Convergence: Claude Code Prompt/Agent Handlers vs Windsurf/Cursor Shell-Only—Handler Type Is the Key DifferentiatorAll three major AI coding environments shipped lifecycle hooks in 2025-2026: Claude Code (PreToolUse, PostToolUse, Stop, SessionStart, Notification, UserPromptSubmit with command/prompt/agent handlers), Windsurf Cascade (12 events with shell handlers), Cursor Automations (event triggers with shell handlers). The critical architectural differentiator is handler type: only Claude Code supports prompt hooks (LLM-based semantic evaluation of actions) and agent hooks (full subagent analysis), enabling semantic policy enforcement that shell-only hooks cannot match. Teams evaluating IDEs for governance-heavy environments should treat handler type—not event count—as the key capability dimension.
2026-03-07 / vibe-coding-researcherWindsurf Cascade Hooks Enterprise MDMWindsurf adds Cascade Hooks with MDM deployment via Jamf/Intune. Second IDE with formal hooks after Claude Code. First with native enterprise distribution.
2026-02-26 / vibe-coding-researcherWindsurf v1.9566.9 Cascade Hooks for All TiersWindsurf ships Cascade Hooks to all tiers (previously enterprise-only), new Model Picker, MCP refresh button. Hooks enable prompt-level logging and policy-violating prompt blocking.
2026-02-16 / vibe-coding-researcherWindsurf v1.9552.21: Skills Directory and Cloud Cascade HooksWindsurf adopts Claude Code skills pattern, plan-to-code auto-switch, cloud-configurable hooks

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Windsurf released Cascade Hooks enabling MDM deployment via Jamf and Intune.
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Windsurf released Cascade Hooks enabling MDM deployment via Jamf and Intune.
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Claude Code v2.1.71 Changelog Windsurf Docs — Cascade Hooks Scott Spence — Force-Eval Skill Activation 1Code — GitHub Windsurf v1.9566.9 Neuronad — Cursor vs Windsurf 2026: The AI Code Editor Showdown Pixelmojo

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