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A VS Code fork built around multi-file AI editing, agent mode, and codebase-wide context.

Current version

2.4

Entry cost

Free tier, Pro $20/mo

Changes / 30d

4

Capabilities

  • Agent mode
  • Tab completion
  • Codebase indexing
  • Background agents
  • Bugbot review

Pricing

  • Hobby

    Free

  • Pro

    $20

  • Ultra

    $200

  • Teams

    $40

Entry price over time

6/1/2026 · $07/29/2026 · $0

Geek mode

Models under the hood

  • Claude Opus 4.5

    Anthropic

    disclosed

  • GPT-5.2

    OpenAI

    disclosed

  • Composer

    Anysphere

    disclosed

  • Gemini 3 Pro

    Google

    disclosed

Context window

Up to 1M tokens

Public API

yes

Multi-model routing

yes

Stack signals

  • VS Code fork
  • Electron
  • Model router

Shared model stack

Other tracked products running on the same foundation models — a quick read on how much of the catalog moves when one of these models changes.

green disclosed · amber inferred · grey unknown

Reported scale

Reference data. Each figure is whatever the source actually said — weekly users, downloads, revenue run-rate — with its own definition and date. These are not comparable between tools and are never used to rank anything.

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Change history

  • version

    Cursor 2.4 ships with a faster Composer model and improved multi-root workspaces

    2.22.4

    source
  • model

    Added Gemini 3 Pro to the model picker

    Claude Opus 4.5, GPT-5.2, ComposerClaude Opus 4.5, GPT-5.2, Composer, Gemini 3 Pro

    source
  • capability

    Bugbot automated code review moved out of preview

    Background agentsBackground agents, Bugbot review

    source
  • version

    Cursor 2.2 adds background agents and extends context to 1M tokens

    2.02.2

    source