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Claude CodeAnthropic · Coding agents
Why it appears
  • Meets: Editorial peerAssigned as an editorial peer of Cursor
  • Meets: SSO and an enterprise planSSO: Team tier and above — single sign-on on the Team planclaude.com ↗
  • Meets: Different deployment modelTerminal agent — Cursor: Desktop editorclaude.com ↗cursor.com ↗
Entry price$20/mo
Free tierNo
Open sourceNo
Self-hostingNot verified
0 verified changes in 30 days · latest Release · 7 Oct 2026Claude Code adds Claude Haiku 5.5 as its default Haiku model
Compare with Cursor4 differences →Pricing · 5 plansAdd to stack
Devin DesktopCognition · AI code editors
Why it appears
  • Meets: Same use caseAI code editors
  • Meets: Verified free tierYes — Free plan, light agent quota and unlimited Tab completionsdevin.ai ↗
  • Meets: SSO and an enterprise planSSO: Enterprise tier only — SAML/OIDC SSOdevin.ai ↗
  • Meets: Recent verified changes2 verified changes in 30 days
Entry price$20/mo
Free tierYes
Open sourceNot verified
Self-hostingNot verified
2 verified changes in 30 days · latest Release · 23 Oct 2026Devin Desktop 3.11 rebuilds the Agent Window on the Devin web app interface
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GitHub CopilotGitHub · IDE assistants
Why it appears
  • Meets: Editorial peerAssigned as an editorial peer of Cursor
  • Meets: Verified free tierYes — Copilot Free, limited chat and agent usagegithub.com ↗
  • Meets: Lower verified entry priceGitHub Copilot Pro $10/mo vs Cursor Pro $20/mogithub.com ↗cursor.com ↗
  • Meets: Different deployment modelEditor extension — Cursor: Desktop editorgithub.com ↗cursor.com ↗
  • Meets: Recent verified changes3 verified changes in 30 days
Entry price$10/mo
Free tierYes
Open sourceNot verified
Self-hostingNot verified
3 verified changes in 30 days · latest Plans · 28 Oct 2026GitHub Enterprise now includes Copilot for every licensed user
2 verified offersCopilot Pro free for verified teachers and popular OSS maintainers · Verified teachers on GitHub Education, or maintainers of a popular open-source repository; eligibility is re-evaluated every month.Copilot Student free for verified students · Verified students on GitHub Education; eligibility is re-evaluated every month.Shown for information. Offers never change which tools appear or their order.
Compare with Cursor2 differences →Pricing · 6 plansAdd to stack
Google AntigravityGoogle · AI code editors
Why it appears
  • Meets: Same use caseAI code editors
  • Meets: Verified free tierYes — Individual plan at $0 with basic weekly rate limitsantigravity.google ↗
  • Meets: Different deployment modelDesktop agent app — Cursor: Desktop editorantigravity.google ↗cursor.com ↗
  • Meets: Recent verified changes2 verified changes in 30 days
Entry price$30/mo
Free tierYes
Open sourceNot verified
Self-hostingNot verified
2 verified changes in 30 days · latest Release · 27 Oct 2026Antigravity 2.28 adds a built-in browser and any-file attachments
Compare with Cursor2 differences →Pricing · 2 plansAdd to stack
KiroAmazon Web Services · AI code editors
Why it appears
  • Meets: Same use caseAI code editors
  • Meets: Verified free tierYes — Kiro Free, 50 credits per monthkiro.dev ↗
  • Meets: SSO and an enterprise planSSO: Enterprise tier only — SSO with centralized billing and usage analyticskiro.dev ↗
  • Meets: Recent verified changes3 verified changes in 30 days
Entry price$20/mo
Free tierYes
Open sourceNot verified
Self-hostingNot verified
3 verified changes in 30 days · latest Plans · 27 Oct 2026Kiro replaces its upgrade discount with a free first month and 500 trial credits
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ZedZed Industries · AI code editors
Why it appears
  • Meets: Same use caseAI code editors
  • Meets: Open sourceYes — GPL-3.0-or-later, with Apache-2.0 components where markedgithub.com ↗zed.dev ↗
  • Meets: Verified free tierYes — Personal plan, free forever, with your own keys or external agentszed.dev ↗
  • Meets: Lower verified entry priceZed Pro $10/mo vs Cursor Pro $20/mozed.dev ↗cursor.com ↗
Entry price$10/mo
Free tierYes
Open sourceYes
Self-hostingNot verified
0 verified changes in 30 days · latest Release · 30 Sept 2026Zed 1.22 adds model choice for subagents and BYOK for GPT-6.1 Sol
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