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Cursor · Claude / GPT (multi-model)

Cursor costs $20/month for Pro, $40/month for Business. IDE-integrated coding tool, not a chat AI. Routes to Claude, GPT, Gemini under the hood. Best autocomplete + agent mode in the IDE-tools class.

Free tier
$0
  • Limited completions, GPT-4o-mini default
  • Free-tier score: 3/5
Pro
$20/mo
  • Full access to Claude / GPT (multi-model)
  • Context window: 200K tokens
  • Web search
  • File upload
Business
$40/mo
  • Higher rate limits
  • Priority access
  • Full agent tooling
  • Code execution sandbox
Context window
200K
Knowledge cutoff
Live (web)
Free tier
3/5
Open weights
No

Cheaper alternatives to Cursor

DeepSeek
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Qwen
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Pi
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Character.AI
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Save $10/mo vs Cursor

FAQ

How much does Cursor cost?

Cursor costs $20/month for the Pro plan, and $40/month for the Business plan. No public API.

Is Cursor free?

Limited completions, GPT-4o-mini default. A modest free tier is available.

What's a cheaper alternative to Cursor?

The cheapest alternatives are DeepSeek (api only), Meta AI (free), and Qwen (plus). Or skip the choice entirely — Perspective AI bundles Cursor and 13 other AI models for $14.99/month.

Or skip the choice

Get Cursor plus 13 other AI models — $14.99/month.

Use Cursor alongside Claude, Gemini, Grok, Copilot, and more in one app. Switch mid-conversation. No per-vendor logins, no separate bills.

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