Cursor

The AI-first code editor built on VS Code.

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Proprietary MCP support Featured freemium
LicenseProprietary
Starting price$20/mo (Pro)
Model supportclaude, gpt, gemini, custom
Languagesmulti
GitHub stars
Last activity
VerifiedThu Jun 25 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Verified byseed

A fork of VS Code with deep model integration, an agent mode, and @-mention grounding for files and docs.

Strengths

  • Familiar VS Code workflow with native AI
  • @-mentions reduce hallucinated APIs

Tradeoffs

  • Closed source editor
  • Best features behind the paid tier

Knowledge

Curated, novelty-scored insights for Cursor, drawn from verified sources. The pipeline ingests video transcripts and extracts only the claims that add new signal.

At-mention grounding on files, docs, and web is what keeps Cursor from hallucinating APIs; use it deliberately on every non-trivial task.
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