The platform offers tiered pricing with a Free plan for basic functionality and Pro ($20/month) and Business ($40/user/month) subscriptions for advanced needs. Pro users gain unlimited completions and 500 premium model requests, while Business plans add team management features like centralized billing and SSO integration. Cursor distinguishes itself through deep codebase understanding, allowing developers to query project-specific details and receive contextual answers. Its integrated terminal translates natural language into executable commands, eliminating the need to memorize complex syntax while maintaining full control over implementation details.
Cursor enhances collaboration through shared coding environments and instant code application from chat suggestions. The editor's AI-powered chat functionality understands file context and cursor position, providing targeted recommendations that can be implemented with single-click integration. Privacy-focused organizations benefit from enforced privacy modes that prevent code storage, while customizable models adapt to specific project requirements. Cross-platform compatibility and extensive language support make Cursor suitable for diverse development environments, from individual projects to enterprise-scale applications requiring strict compliance and team coordination.
Key features include:
- VS Code-based interface with enhanced AI capabilities
- Multi-line code prediction and autocomplete
- Context-aware terminal command generation
- Real-time error detection and correction
- Single-click code implementation from chat
- Team collaboration with shared environments
- Privacy mode for sensitive codebases
- Customizable AI model selection
- Cross-platform compatibility
- Integrated documentation and library support