Cursor review & pricing
Cursor by Anysphere (sold via the X Subscription) is ranked #2 in our best AI Coding Assistants list (October 2026). Best-in-class editor UX for AI-assisted coding. Pricing: Free · Plus $8/mo (Grok models only) · Premium $30/mo · Super $100/mo · Ultra $200/mo · Teams $30+/user/mo · 3rd-party models extra.
What Cursor does
A VS Code-style editor built around AI: agent mode, tab completion, cloud agents and automations, Bugbot code reviews and Origin code hosting. Plans are now part of the X Subscription and include Grok usage; third-party models are billed at API list price.
Best for: Developers who want AI inside a full editor
Cursor pricing
| Plans | Free · Plus $8/mo (Grok models only) · Premium $30/mo · Super $100/mo · Ultra $200/mo · Teams $30+/user/mo · 3rd-party models extra |
|---|---|
| Free tier | Limited agent requests |
| Checked | 2026-10-24 · pricing source ↗ |
Prices change often. Confirm on the vendor's site before you buy.
Swelldex verdict
FAQ
How much does Cursor cost?
Free · Plus $8/mo (Grok models only) · Premium $30/mo · Super $100/mo · Ultra $200/mo · Teams $30+/user/mo · 3rd-party models extra (checked Oct 24, 2026).
Does Cursor have a free tier?
Yes: Limited agent requests.
Who is Cursor best for?
Developers who want AI inside a full editor.
Is Cursor worth it?
Our verdict: Best-in-class editor UX for AI-assisted coding. Note the new bundle: third-party models (Claude, GPT) are pay-as-you-go on top of the plan.