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Does Windsurf have Custom Instructions?

YES

Workspace rules files steer the assistant per project.

Does Windsurf have Custom Instructions?

Windsurf supports Custom Instructions. Set persistent, global rules for how the AI should behave or respond across all chats (e.g., always output Python code, or never use emojis). Windsurf is an agentic IDE created by Codeium that combines real-time flow state autocompletion with multi-file code execution cascades. Workspace rules files steer the assistant per project.

Tool
๐Ÿ„ Windsurf by Codeium
Feature
Custom Instructions ยท Memory & Context
Status
Yes
Notes
Workspace rules files steer the assistant per project.
Pricing
Available on the free plan.
Last verified
2026-08-11
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