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Cursor

AI code editor with agents, CLI, cloud agents, web and iOS apps; plans now bundle Grok models and X features.

  • Anysphere (SpaceX/xAI)
  • Cloud
  • Free tier · from $8/mo

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Where it ranks

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    Editors & extensions · Cloud · via Claude Opus 5.5

Ranked by its own benchmark result where it has one; otherwise by the best model it offers.

Facts

Vendor
Anysphere (SpaceX/xAI)
Approach
Editors & extensions
Where it runs
Cloud only: needs the vendor’s service
Interface
Desktop app, Command line, Web app, Mobile app
Skill level
Beginner: works out of the box
Price
Free tier · from $8/mo
Pricing notes
Free (limited agent/chat); Plus $8/mo (Grok and Composer models only); Premium $30/mo adds cloud agents and third-party models (Claude, GPT, Gemini) at API list price, billed separately; Super $100; Ultra $200; Teams $30+/user/mo.
Source code
Closed source
Last verified
18 Oct 2026

Price from cursor.com, 18 Oct 2026.

Models it gives you

Its own benchmark results

BenchmarkResultEntry on the leaderboardAs ofSource
Terminal-Bench 2.179.3%Cursor CLI + Grok 4.5
reasoning effort: high; rank 9 of 22 entries; raw accuracy 79.33 ± 2.86 (95% CI half-width); entry date 2026-07-08; agent org: Cursor; read via the site's leaderboard-read API (page is client-rendered)
18 Oct 2026tbench.ai
Terminal-Bench 3.015.7%Cursor CLI + Grok 4.5
reasoning effort: xhigh; rank 9 of 12 entries; raw accuracy 15.68 ± 2.88 (95% CI half-width); entry date 2026-07-15; agent org: Cursor; read via the site's leaderboard-read API (page is client-rendered)
18 Oct 2026tbench.ai

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