Cursor

Cursor is a code editor and Integrated Development Environment (IDE) with built-in AI assistance for software development. The product supports code generation, repository analysis, targeted editing, terminal execution, and agent-based workflows for implementing changes in an existing codebase.

Key Capabilities

• Code Generation and Editing: Cursor provides autocomplete, multi-line code suggestions, and natural-language editing for targeted changes across one or more files.
• Codebase Analysis: The platform uses codebase context and repository indexing to help developers inspect dependencies, trace logic, and make changes across large projects.
• Agent Workflows: Cursor agents can inspect the codebase, plan implementation steps, edit files, run terminal commands, debug issues, and continue work toward a defined software goal.
• Model Access: Teams can use models from providers including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini, and xAI.
• Code Review Automation: Bugbot, Cursor's review agent, can run on pull requests to apply project rules, identify issues, and support review workflows.

Audience & Use Cases

• Audience: Software developers, engineering teams, and technical teams working in active codebases. Also, non-technical users looking for an agentic app builder.
• Use Case: Cursor is used for everyday coding assistance, repository navigation, implementation planning, debugging, pull request review, and agent-assisted software delivery.

Technical Specifications

• Workflow Scope: In-editor code editing, terminal execution, and agent-driven file changes.
• Interaction Model: Natural-language prompts, autocomplete, scoped edits, and autonomous task execution.
• Repository Support: Designed for work inside existing software projects and multi-file codebases.

Ownership and Availability: Anysphere, the developer of Cursor, was acquired by SpaceX, which announced the all-stock deal in June 2026 and completed it in August 2026. Anysphere is now a wholly owned SpaceX subsidiary. Cursor is sold through the X Subscription, a unified subscription that bundles Cursor with Grok and X Premium. Individual plans run from Free to Ultra: Plus at $8 per month, Premium at $30, Super at $100, and Ultra at $200. Each tier draws on a usage allowance shared across Cursor and Grok that refreshes weekly. Plus includes Grok models only. Premium and above add cloud agents and automations, AI code review, and third-party models, which are billed separately by usage. Team plans start at $30 per user per month and add centralized billing, usage analytics, and single sign-on. Enterprise plans have custom pricing and add SCIM, audit logs, and invoice billing. The vendor's pricing page states that plans are sold directly through X Subscription Corp.