Cursor

Cursor (Built on Claude/GPT)

An AI-native code editor that thinks like a developer.

Multi-file context awarenessDeep IDE integrationGit-aware editing

Where it ranks today

Best for / Not great for

Best for
  • Full repo refactoring
  • Codebase search and query
  • Building entire features
Not great for
  • General web search tasks
  • Non-code creative writing

Why it ranks here

Cursor has revolutionized the market by being a fork of VS Code that treats AI as a first-class citizen, allowing it to index and understand the entire codebase context better than any plugin.

30-day trend

Score breakdown

Search trends92
Benchmarks94
Developer buzz96
News mentions92

Pricing

API: $0.00 in · $0.00 out per 1M tokens · Consumer: $0.00/mo

Pricing plans

Hobby
Free to start
Free
  • Limited slow requests
  • Standard model access
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Popular
Pro
Unlimited AI assistance
$20/mo
  • Unlimited fast requests
  • Access to Claude/GPT
  • Priority queue
  • Advanced indexing
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