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Prices last checked 5 October 2026

Last checked 5 October 2026

Cursor: Pricing, Features & Alternatives (2026)

Cursor is your coding agent for building ambitious software.

Overview

Cursor's homepage says agents turn ideas into code, run in parallel for hours or days, and also operate in the terminal, Slack, and GitHub pull-request review. It offers model choice across OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, SpaceXAI, and Cursor models, plus cloud agents.

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Pricing

Pricing from
From $20/mo
Price model
Subscription
Free tier
Yes
Trial
No

https://cursor.com/pricing lists Hobby as free with limited Agent requests and access to Composer, Individual at $20/mo, Teams at $40/user/mo, and Enterprise as custom. The page names Pro, Pro+, and Ultra under Individual but does not publish separate dollar prices for Pro+ or Ultra. Last checked 5 October 2026.

Features

  • Sold to run the job rather than wait for a prompt on every step. Keep a way to stop it before it reaches a customer, a candidate, or a filing.
  • Integrations: Terminal, Slack, GitHub, MCP, Cloud agents.
  • Not sold as one named foundation model on the pages we opened.

Autonomy: Autonomous. Team size: Solo, Small team, Mid-market.

Pros

  • Free tier available. Starting price: From $20/mo.
  • Connects to Terminal, Slack, GitHub, MCP.
  • Developers who want an IDE agent with a free Hobby plan and a $20 individual plan

Cons

  • Sold to operate the motion. Plan on supervising the first sends.
  • We did not open a trust report for this product. Read the vendor's current security page before you send customer, candidate, or client data.

What users say

Developers who stay with Cursor are usually buying the editor: inline edits and multi-file changes, rather than a terminal session.

On r/cursor, pay-as-you-go users say the usage charges pushed them to a Claude plan.

Who it is for

Developers who want an IDE agent with a free Hobby plan and a $20 individual plan

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