Cursor

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AI-first code editor for pair programming

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What is Cursor?

Cursor is a VS Code-based IDE with deep AI integration. Offers inline code gen, codebase-aware suggestions, multi-file editing, and natural language commands.

Cursor Pricing

Free · Pro $20/mo · Business $40/mo

Key Features

  • Codebase-aware AI
  • Multi-file editing
  • Tab autocomplete
  • Natural language commands
  • @codebase context
  • Terminal integration
  • Custom model selection
  • VS Code compatible

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Best AI coding experience
  • Full codebase context
  • Fast inline suggestions
  • VS Code compatible

Cons

  • Subscription required
  • Can be slow on large codebases
  • Learning curve

Best For

Software developers wanting AI-assisted coding

FAQ

What is Cursor?

Cursor is a VS Code-based IDE with deep AI integration. Offers inline code gen, codebase-aware suggestions, multi-file editing, and natural language commands.

How much does Cursor cost?

Free · Pro $20/mo · Business $40/mo

What is Cursor best for?

Software developers wanting AI-assisted coding