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Cursor

The AI-first code editor built on VS Code.

Rating

4.8/5

4,820 users

Pricing

Freemium

from $20/mo

Category

AI

AI Coding Tools

Best for

Greenfield app

+2 use cases

What is it?

Overview

Cursor reimagines the editor around AI: codebase-aware chat, agent mode for multi-file edits, and tab completion that predicts the next change you want to make.

"Cursor is one of the standout tools in AI Coding Tools β€” earning a 4.8/5 rating from 4,820 users."

See it in action

Screenshots

Dashboard

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What you get

Features

01

Codebase-wide chat

Available on all plans.

02

Agent mode

Available on all plans.

03

Smart tab

Available on all plans.

04

Multi-model (Claude, GPT, Gemini)

Available on all plans.

05

VS Code extension compatibility

Available on all plans.

Best use cases

  • Greenfield app building
  • Refactoring
  • Solo dev productivity

Plans & costs

Pricing

Freemiumstarting at $20/mo

Free

$0/ forever
  • Codebase-wide chat
  • Agent mode
  • Smart tab
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Pro

$20/ per month
  • Codebase-wide chat
  • Agent mode
  • Smart tab
  • Multi-model (Claude, GPT, Gemini)
  • VS Code extension compatibility
  • Priority support
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Team

$50/ per seat / month
  • Codebase-wide chat
  • Agent mode
  • Smart tab
  • Multi-model (Claude, GPT, Gemini)
  • VS Code extension compatibility
  • Team workspace
  • Admin & SSO
Contact sales

Pricing is indicative β€” check the official Cursor site for the latest plans.

The honest take

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Best-in-class agent edits
  • Inherits VS Code ecosystem
  • Multi-model flexibility

Cons

  • Heavier RAM use
  • Pricing on large repos can surprise

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Good to know

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cursor free to use?
Cursor is freemium, with paid plans starting at $20/mo. You can try it before committing to a subscription.
What is Cursor best used for?
Cursor is most often used for Greenfield app building, Refactoring, Solo dev productivity.
Is Cursor safe and reliable?
Yes. Cursor is a production-grade ai coding tools product trusted by 4,820+ users on Cartabyte alone, with an average rating of 4.8/5.
What are the best alternatives to Cursor?
Popular alternatives include GitHub Copilot, Windsurf. Each is reviewed independently on Cartabyte.
Does Cursor have an API or integrations?
Most modern ai coding tools platforms β€” Cursor included β€” ship with web access and integrations into common workflows. Check the official site for the latest integration list.