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Cursor Pricing (March 2026)
Free plan available
Prices verified March 16, 2026
How much does Cursor cost?
Cursor offers a free plan with paid tiers starting at $20/mo.
Free TierYes
Starting Price$20/mo
Number of Plans3
Billing Cyclemonthly
Pricing Modelfreemium
All Plans
Most Popular
Pro
$20/mo
Billed monthly
- Unlimited fast generations
- Advanced models
- Bugbot
- Smart rewrite
- Codebase indexing
Feature Breakdown by Plan
| Feature | Free | Pro | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited AI completions | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Basic chat | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| VS Code compatibility | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Unlimited fast generations | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Advanced models | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Bugbot | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Smart rewrite | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Codebase indexing | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Team features | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Secure indexing | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Repository rules | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Enterprise support | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
Team Cost Calculator
Estimated monthly costs based on team size (price per user × team members):
| Team Size | Pro | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 5 users | $100/mo | $200/mo |
| 10 users | $200/mo | $400/mo |
| 25 users | $500/mo | $1,000/mo |
| 50 users | $1,000/mo | $2,000/mo |
Is Cursor Worth It?
4.8/5 from 32,200 reviews
The free plan lets you test core functionality before committing.
Paid plans range from $20/mo (Pro) to $40/mo (Team). Most users pick the Pro plan.
Best for: Rapid prototyping from natural language descriptions, Enterprise teams scaling code quality, Solo developers building MVPs with AI agents. Keep in mind: advanced features require paid subscription.
Cursor Pros & Cons
Pros
- Dramatically boosts productivity with 159% faster coding
- Familiar VS Code interface with seamless AI integration
- Advanced agentic features outperform competitors
- Complete codebase awareness via indexing
- Trusted by enterprises with proven adoption
- Frequent updates with cutting-edge research
- Cross-platform support
Cons
- Advanced features require paid subscription
- Occasional bugs and multi-device access issues
- Proprietary software limits customization
- Steep learning curve for advanced workflows
- Potential over-reliance on AI may reduce manual coding skills
Frequently Asked Questions
Cursor offers a free plan. Paid plans start at $20/mo, billed monthly. There are 3 plans total.
Yes, Cursor offers a free tier that lets you try core features before upgrading to a paid plan.
The most affordable paid plan is Pro at $20/mo.
With a 4.8/5 rating from 32,200 reviews, Cursor is well-regarded. Best for: Rapid prototyping from natural language descriptions, Enterprise teams scaling code quality, Solo developers building MVPs with AI agents.
Cursor bills monthly. The pricing model is freemium.
Cursor offers 3 plans: Free, Pro, Team.