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AI-native code editor
Cursor
Cursor is an AI-native code editor built on top of VS Code. It integrates AI chat, multi-file edits, and inline code generation directly into the editor, with the familiar VS Code interface for an easy switch.
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Best for
- Developers who want AI baked into the editor
- Multi-file edits with inline visual feedback
- VS Code users who want minimal switching cost
Not best for
- Terminal-only workflows
- Heavy JetBrains or non-VS-Code IDE users
Quick facts
- Vendor
- Anysphere
- Category
- AI-native code editor
- Platforms
- macOS, Windows, Linux
- Integrations
- VS Code extensions, OpenAI, Anthropic, Custom models
- Pricing
- Free tier available. Pro and Business plans for heavier usage and team features.
In Depth: Cursor
Key features
- Familiar VS Code interface and extension support
- Inline AI chat and code generation
- Multi-file edits with preview
- Bring-your-own model support
Pricing and access
Free tier available. Pro and Business plans for heavier usage and team features.
Pricing changes often. We update this writeup as vendor pages change. Always confirm the latest on https://www.cursor.com before committing.