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The AI coding agent
For building ambitious software
Enki editor score
Exceptional
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Overview
Cursor reimagines the editor with AI at the center rather than bolted on. It indexes your whole codebase for context-aware chat, offers uncanny multi-line completions via its Tab model, and its Agent can plan and execute sweeping changes across files. For developers who want AI woven into every keystroke, Cursor sets the pace.
Enki verdict
The most capable agentic editor available today, the tool to beat if you want AI at the center of your workflow.
Key features
Agent
Plan and execute changes across your whole codebase.
Tab completions
Predicts your next edit, not just the next token.
Codebase chat
Ask questions with full-repo context and citations.
Pros & cons
What we like
- Best-in-class agent for large, multi-file changes
- Codebase-aware chat with deep context
- Familiar VS Code foundation and extensions
Worth noting
- Heavy usage can hit rate limits or add cost
- Rapid updates occasionally introduce rough edges
Cursor pricing
Is Cursor free?
Yes. Cursor's Hobby plan is free with no credit card, with limited agent requests.
- Limited Agent requests
- Access to Composer, Cursor's own model
- No credit card required
Pro
$20/mo
- Unlimited Tab completions
- Extended agent usage on all models
- Bugbot code review and Cloud Agents
- Extra usage at the model's API price
Pro Plus
$60/mo
- Everything in Pro
- More included usage for daily agent work
Ultra
$200/mo
- Everything in Pro Plus
- The most included usage for heavy agent use
Teams
$40/user/mo
Premium seats $120/user/mo with 5x the agent limits
- Central billing and admin
- Adds $0.25 per million tokens on third-party models
Price history
- Checked against Cursor's pricing page: Hobby free, Pro $20, Pro Plus $60, Ultra $200 a month; Teams $40 or $120 per user. Annual prices did not load and are not listed.
Source: Cursor's official pricing, checked Oct 1, 2026. Prices can change; confirm at checkout.
Cursor FAQ
- Is Cursor free?
- Yes. The Hobby plan is free with no credit card and includes limited agent requests and Cursor's own Composer model. Paid plans add unlimited Tab completions and far more agent usage.
- How much does Cursor cost?
- Pro is $20 a month, Pro Plus $60 and Ultra $200. Each includes a usage allowance; beyond it you can keep going at the model's API price. Cursor says daily agent users typically spend $60 to $100 a month in total.
- Can I get a refund from Cursor?
- Cursor may refund a charge made in the last 14 days if you have not used the subscription in that billing period.
- Does Cursor train on my code?
- With Privacy Mode on, Cursor guarantees your code is not used for training by Cursor or its model providers.
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