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Cursor

AI-first code editor built on VS Code.

Web DevelopmentFreemiumDeveloper

Cursor is a VS Code fork with deep AI integration — it edits across multiple files, understands your full codebase context, and can apply changes from a natural language description. All VS Code extensions work out of the box.

Best for developers who want AI assistance that understands their whole project, not just the current file.

Platforms

WindowsMacLinux

Use Cases

Solo IndieSmall TeamSide Project

Traits

Has Free TierActive DevelopmentOffline Capable

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