Cursor
A VS Code fork built around multi-file AI editing, agent mode, and codebase-wide context.
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Cursor vs Gemini Code Assist
Cursor (Anysphere) and Gemini Code Assist (Google) both sit in Coding. Cursor is the cheaper entry point at Free tier · from $8/mo. Gemini Code Assist shipped more tracked changes in the last 30 days (8 vs 4). Every value below comes from the latest crawl of the vendors' own pages.
| Attribute | Cursor Anysphere | Gemini Code Assist |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Coding | Coding |
| Version | Voice Chat Release (Nov 2026) | 3.5 Flash |
| Entry cost | Free tier · from $8/mo | from $19/mo |
| Pricing tiers | Free free · Plus $8 · Premium $30 · Super $100 · Ultra $200 · Teams $30 | Gemini Code Assist Standard (Monthly commitment) $22.79 · Gemini Code Assist Standard (12-month commitment) $19 · Gemini Code Assist Enterprise (Monthly commitment) $54 · Gemini Code Assist Enterprise (12-month commitment) $45 |
| Model stack | Claude 4 Sonnet · Claude 4.5 Haiku · Claude 4.5 Opus · Claude 4.5 Sonnet · Claude 4.6 Opus · Claude 4.6 Sonnet · Claude 4.7 Opus · Claude Fable 5 · Claude Fable 5.1 · Claude Haiku 5.5 · Claude Opus 5 · Claude Opus 5.5 · Claude Sonnet 5 · Claude Sonnet 5.5 · Composer 2.5 · Gemini 3.1 Pro · Gemini 3.6 Flash · Gemini 3.7 Flash · Gemini 3.8 Flash · Gemini 4 Argon · GPT-5.6 Luna · GPT-5.6 Sol · GPT-5.6 Terra · Grok 4.5 · Grok 4.6 · Grok 4.7 | Gemini · Gemini 3 Pro · Gemini 3.0 Flash · Gemini 3.1 Pro · Gemini 3.5 Flash |
| Context window | 1000000 | 1M |
| Public API | ||
| Routes models | ||
| Changes / 30d | 4 | 8 |
| Origin | Global | Global |
| Capabilities | Agent mode, Tab completion, Codebase indexing, Background agents, Bugbot review, Composer, Cursor Router, Cloud Agents | Agent mode, Codebase awareness, IDE and CLI, Code customization, IP indemnification, Code completion, Code generation, Chat in IDE |
Gemini Code Assist
Code Assist brings Gemini into VS Code, JetBrains and Cloud consoles with a large free tier and codebase-aware enterprise plans.
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