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Cursor

AI-first code editor (VS Code fork) with agent mode, codebase context and tab completion.

Best for: Daily professional coding

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WhichTool score
91
#1 in
AI coding assistants & IDEs
Capability fit29/30
Community signal19/20
Value11/15
Momentum9/10
Reliability & trust14/15
User ratings9/10
Pricing
freemium
Price detail
unverified
Released
2023
Last verified
2026-10-14

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