Cursor is an AI-native code editor forked from VS Code that deeply integrates large language models to provide proactive code generation, codebase-wide indexing, and natural language refactoring.
Cursor reimagines the integrated development environment by embedding AI logic directly into the editor's core rather than providing it as a peripheral plugin. Built on a fork of VS Code, it allows developers to interact with their entire codebase through features like Composer, which handles multi-file edits, and a specialized terminal that suggests commands. The editor utilizes high-end models like Claude 3.5 Sonnet and GPT-4o, leveraging a local vector index to provide context-aware suggestions that understand project-wide dependencies and architectural patterns. It simplifies complex tasks like migration, bug fixing, and boilerplate generation through a seamless natural language interface.
Developers, Software Engineers, AI Developers
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100,000+
2023
San Francisco, CA
Basic
Free for personal use with limited AI interactions and features.
Free
Pro
Enhanced AI capabilities, higher usage limits, and priority support for individuals.
$20/mo
Teams
Collaborative features, shared AI context, and admin controls for teams.
Custom
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