Cursor

Name: Cursor
Brand: Anysphere

Cursor is an AI code editor (VS Code fork) developed by Anysphere (San Francisco), launched in March 2023. It combines deeply integrated large language model capabilities from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and xAI with a VS Code-style IDE experience. It enables writing, editing, refactoring, and debugging code using natural language.

Key components include: the multi-file Composer agent (Agents Window), Tab change prediction, semantic repository indexing (Codebase Indexing), built-in UI browser, Bugbot (automated PR review), and CLI. Cursor supports MCP (Model Context Protocol), custom Skills, and Hooks. Available on macOS, Windows, and Linux.

The Hobby plan is free; Pro costs $20/month, Business $40/seat/month. SOC 2 Type II certified, with SAML/OIDC SSO and AWS infrastructure.

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Released 14 Mar 2023Updated 25 Mar 2026

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Overview

System type

Input

TextImageDocuments

Output

TextCodeStructured data

Access & Pricing

Subscription model

FreeFreemiumPaidEnterprise

Pricing

Updated 25 Mar 2026Official pricing

Cursor offers 3 plans. Hobby (free): 2,000 completions/month, 50 free premium requests. Pro ($20/month): 500 fast premium requests, unlimited slow requests, Privacy Mode. Business ($40/seat/month): SSO, admin dashboard, audit logs, Privacy Mode, centralized billing.

CategoryPlanUnitInputCachedOutput

Other

Hobby (Free): 2,000 completions/month, 50 slow premium requests. Privacy Mode is off by default.

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Other

Pro: $20/mo. – 500 fast premium requests, unlimited slow requests, Privacy Mode.

standardflat$20——

Other

Business: $40/seat/month – SSO (Okta/SAML), admin panel, audit logs, Privacy Mode, centralized billing.

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Capabilities

11 capabilities

Reasoning & Planning

Agency & Action

Task Specialization

Ecosystem

Related technologies

Applications

CodingBrainstormingWriting assistance

Security & Enterprise

Security source

Compliance Controls

SOC 2 Type II certificate issued by Anschutz & Associates (2024). Covers data processing on Cursor servers.

Other

Privacy Mode: when active, prompts and code are NOT stored or used for model training. Available on Pro and Business plans.

Encryption Controls

TLS 1.2+ in transit; AES-256 at rest (AWS us-east-1/us-west-2).

Enterprise Access

Plan Business: SSO (Okta, SAML 2.0), centralized admin panel, license management, audit logs.

Audit Logs

Audit logs available on the Business plan.

Data Residency

Data processed exclusively in the US (AWS us-east-1 and us-west-2). No EU residency option available (as of March 2026).

RAG Support

Codebase Indexing: semantic indexing of the entire repository (embedded locally + optionally on the Cursor server).

CMEK

No public documentation available on CMEK for the Business plan (as of March 2026).

Cursor holds SOC 2 Type II certification (Anschutz & Associates, 2024). Servers are hosted in the US (AWS us-east-1 and us-west-2). Privacy Mode (enabled by default in Business): prompts and code are NOT stored on Cursor's servers or shared with model providers for training. Without Privacy Mode, code snippets may be processed temporarily.

Notes

Upd. 25 Mar 2026

Privacy Mode: OFF by default on Hobby, available on Pro and Business. On Business, Privacy Mode is ON by default for the entire organization. TLS 1.2+ encryption in transit; AES-256 encryption at rest (AWS). No HIPAA/GDPR formal certifications (status: March 2026).