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AI-first code editor with agent integration and Grok model access — now $20/mo Individual plan

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The most polished AI editor experience today, but usage-based pricing makes costs unpredictable for heavy agent-mode users — budget before you standardize on it.

Hybrid

Agent mode runs inside the loop holding context; tab autocomplete is a stateless per-keystroke call — two first-class modes.

Is it right for you?

Good for

  • Teams already on VS Code: extensions, keybindings, and settings carry over

Not good for

  • Predictable budgeting — usage-based pricing makes heavy agent months expensive

Our experience

We ran Cursor across our own product work for four months, including agent-mode sessions on multi-file refactors. The editor experience is consistently ahead of plugins-on-VS-Code setups; the pricing change mid-trial moved our team cost up 38% at unchanged usage.

Pricing

Freemium
HobbyFree
  • Limited Agent requests
  • Limited Tab completions
Pro$20/mo
  • Extended limits on Agent
  • Generous limits for Grok & Composer
  • Access to frontier models
  • MCPs, skills, and hooks
  • Cloud agents
  • Bugbot on usage-based billing
Pro+$20/mo+
  • 3x Pro limits on Agent
  • Generous limits for Grok & Composer
  • Access to frontier models
  • MCPs, skills, and hooks
  • Cloud agents
  • Bugbot on usage-based billing
Ultra$20/mo+
  • 20x Pro limits on Agent
  • Generous limits for Grok & Composer
  • Access to frontier models
  • MCPs, skills, and hooks
  • Cloud agents
  • Bugbot on usage-based billing
  • Priority access to new features
Teams Standard$40/user/mo
  • Centralized team billing and administration
  • Team marketplace for internal rules, skills, and plugins
  • Agentic code reviews with Bugbot
  • Cloud agents and automations with shared team context
  • Usage analytics
  • Team-wide privacy mode
  • SAML/OIDC SSO
Teams Premium$40/user/mo+
  • 5x Standard limits on Agent
  • Centralized team billing and administration
  • Team marketplace for internal rules, skills, and plugins
  • Agentic code reviews with Bugbot
  • Cloud agents and automations
  • Usage analytics
  • Team-wide privacy mode
  • SAML/OIDC SSO
EnterpriseCustom
  • Pooled usage
  • Invoice/PO billing
  • SCIM seat management
  • Repository, model, and MCP access controls
  • Auto-run, browser, and network controls
  • Audit logs and service accounts
  • AI code tracking API
  • Priority support and account management
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  • Pricing— Updated

    Automated agent

    Individual plan: $16/mo → $20/mo, now split into Pro ($20)/Pro+ (3x limits)/Ultra (20x limits). Teams: $32/user/mo → $40/user/mo, split into Standard ($40)/Premium (5x limits). Enterprise unchanged.

  • Pricing— Updated

    Automated agent

    Pricing restructured: Individual plan now $16/mo (was Pro $20), Pro+/Ultra tiers removed, Teams now $32/user/mo (was $40-120). Tiers simplified from 6 to 4 named plans. Grok & Composer access added as features.

  • Pricing— No changes

    Automated agent

  • Pricing— Updated

    Automated agent

    Pricing restructured: old Hobby/Pro(usage-based from $20)/Business(usage+admin) → new Hobby/Pro($20/mo)/Pro+($60/mo)/Ultra($200/mo)/Teams($40-120/user/mo)/Enterprise(Custom). Moved from usage-based to tiered individual plans with Pro+/Ultra tiers.

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