Augment Code vs Cursor

Features, pricing, ratings, and pros and cons, side by side.

Augment Code logo

Augment Code

Agentic coding platform that runs code review and ticket-to-PR work on your codebase

Paid
Cursor logo

Cursor

AI coding agent and VS Code-based editor for multi-file edits and cloud agents

5.0(1 review)Freemium

Verdict

Augment Code and Cursor are both Coding AI tools. Cursor scores higher in FinderAtlas's editorial review (8.7 vs 7.7 out of 10). Only Cursor has a free plan or trial. Only Augment Code is available on VS Code Extension and JetBrains Plugin. Only Cursor is available on Windows, macOS and iOS.

Best overall

Cursor

  • Software engineers
  • Full-stack developers
  • Engineering teams
  • Enterprises

Choose Augment Code if

  • You want a tool built for automating pull request review, turning tickets into tested pull requests, and working in large existing codebases.
  • Covers the delivery loop beyond coding, with agents for PR review, ticket-to-PR, vulnerability remediation and incident response.
  • Context Engine gives agents repository-level context on large codebases.

Choose Cursor if

  • You want a tool built for Multi-file feature work, codebase-wide refactoring, delegating tasks to background agents, reviewing pull requests.
  • Familiar VS Code-based editor with extension and keybinding support.
  • Local and cloud agents that can run in parallel on multi-file tasks.
Best value
Cursor
Best for beginners
Augment Code
Best for business
Augment Code

Features

18 features compared.

  • Cosmos Agent Platform
    Augment Code
    Available
    Cursor
    Not available
  • Automated Code Review
    Augment Code
    Available
    Cursor
    Not available
  • Ticket to PR
    Augment Code
    Available
    Cursor
    Not available
  • Context Engine
    Augment Code
    Available
    Cursor
    Not available
  • Auggie CLI
    Augment Code
    Available
    Cursor
    Not available
  • IDE Extensions
    Augment Code
    Available
    Cursor
    Not available
  • Vulnerability Remediation and Incident Response
    Augment Code
    Available
    Cursor
    Not available
  • MCP and Multi-Model Support
    Augment Code
    Available
    Cursor
    Not available
  • Agents
    Augment Code
    Not available
    Cursor
    Available
  • Cloud agents
    Augment Code
    Not available
    Cursor
    Available
  • Tab and inline edits
    Augment Code
    Not available
    Cursor
    Available
  • Codebase indexing
    Augment Code
    Not available
    Cursor
    Available
  • Model choice
    Augment Code
    Not available
    Cursor
    Available
  • Bugbot code review
    Augment Code
    Not available
    Cursor
    Available
  • CLI
    Augment Code
    Not available
    Cursor
    Available
  • Slack app and iOS app
    Augment Code
    Not available
    Cursor
    Available
  • Marketplace and rules
    Augment Code
    Not available
    Cursor
    Available
  • Privacy mode
    Augment Code
    Not available
    Cursor
    Available

Pricing

Plans as listed by each vendor. Check their sites for current prices.

  • Pricing model
    Augment Code
    Paid
    Cursor
    Freemium
  • Free plan
    Augment Code
    No
    Cursor
    Yes
  • Starting price
    Augment Code
    $20
    Cursor
    $0
  • Plans
    Augment Code
    3 plans
    Cursor
    7 plans

Augment Code plans

  • Standard

    $20/month

    Small teams starting with Cosmos agents

    • $20 monthly usage included
    • up to 50 seats
    • 50 concurrent sessions
    • CLI access
    • Context Engine
    • code review
    • pay-as-you-go top-ups
  • Business

    $100/month

    Teams with heavier agent usage

    • $100 monthly usage included
    • up to 50 seats
    • 50 concurrent sessions
    • CLI access
    • Context Engine
    • code review
    • pay-as-you-go top-ups
  • Enterprise

    Custom/contact sales

    Large organizations needing governance and compliance

    • Unlimited users
    • custom usage and top-ups
    • SSO
    • OIDC
    • SCIM
    • CMEK
    • ISO 42001
    • unlimited concurrent sessions
    • full SLA with dedicated support

Cursor plans

  • Free

    $0

    Limited usage for trying Cursor and Grok.

    • Limited usage
    • Limited chat requests
    • Limited agent requests
  • Plus

    $8/month

    Basic usage pool, Grok models only.

    • Basic shared usage pool
    • Grok models only
    • Cursor agent
    • Grok API access
  • Premium

    Most popular

    $30/month

    4x the usage of Plus, recommended for new AI users.

    • 4x Plus usage
    • Latest Grok models
    • Cloud agents and automations
    • Bugbot code reviews
    • Third-party models at API list price
  • Super

    $100/month

    15x the usage of Plus, for daily agent users.

    • 15x Plus usage
    • Everything in Premium
    • Priority model access at peak times
  • Ultra

    $200/month

    50x the usage of Plus, for power users.

    • 50x Plus usage
    • Everything in Super
    • Earliest access to new products and models
  • Teams

    $30/user/mo

    Per-seat plans with pooled admin controls; seats are Premium $30, Super $100 or Ultra $200 per user per month.

    • Premium $30
    • Super $100 or Ultra $200 seats
    • Weekly usage pool per seat
    • Centralized billing
    • Usage analytics
    • Team privacy settings
    • SAML/OIDC SSO
    • Team marketplace
  • Enterprise

    Custom/custom

    Invoicing, pooled usage and advanced security.

    • Invoice and PO billing
    • SCIM
    • Audit logs
    • Granular spend controls
    • Repository and MCP access controls
    • Priority support

Our ratings

Scored out of 10 by the Finder Atlas editorial team. Last reviewed November 2026.

Augment Code
7.7overall
Cursor
8.7overall
  • Ease of Use

    Augment Code
    7.5
    Cursor
    Not rated
  • Feature Depth

    Augment Code
    8.5
    Cursor
    Not rated
  • Value for Money

    Augment Code
    7.0
    Cursor
    Not rated
  • Performance & Speed

    Augment Code
    8.0
    Cursor
    Not rated
  • Documentation & Support

    Augment Code
    7.5
    Cursor
    Not rated
  • Inline Code Completion

    Augment Code
    Not rated
    Cursor
    9.2
  • Codebase Indexing & Context

    Augment Code
    Not rated
    Cursor
    9.0
  • Multi-file Agentic Edits

    Augment Code
    Not rated
    Cursor
    9.3
  • IDE & Extension Compatibility

    Augment Code
    Not rated
    Cursor
    9.0
  • Pricing Clarity

    Augment Code
    Not rated
    Cursor
    6.8

Scores weigh documented features, plan value, platform coverage, integrations and user feedback. A missing score means we have not rated that area yet.

Pros and cons

Augment Code

Pros

  • Covers the delivery loop beyond coding, with agents for PR review, ticket-to-PR, vulnerability remediation and incident response.
  • Context Engine gives agents repository-level context on large codebases.
  • Works in VS Code, JetBrains and the terminal, so teams are not tied to one editor.
  • Triggers from GitHub, GitLab, Slack, Linear, Jira, schedules and webhooks.
  • Usage pooled across up to 50 seats with no per-seat charge on Standard and Business.

Cons

  • No free tier or trial is listed on the pricing page.
  • Usage-based billing with a 40% fee on LLM spend makes monthly cost harder to predict than flat per-seat plans.
  • Third-party reviews describe credit and usage pricing as confusing and a source of cost anxiety.
  • Key security items (SSO, SCIM, CMEK, ISO 42001) are Enterprise-only.

Cursor

Pros

  • Familiar VS Code-based editor with extension and keybinding support
  • Local and cloud agents that can run in parallel on multi-file tasks
  • Choice of models from several providers, including Cursor's own
  • Covers editor, CLI, web, Slack, iOS and PR review in one product
  • Privacy mode and SOC 2 and ISO certifications for team use

Cons

  • Third-party model usage is billed separately from the plan at API list price
  • Pricing is bundled with Grok and uses weekly usage pools, which makes costs harder to predict
  • No Android app, and the iOS app only controls local agents
  • Indexing can be heavy on very large repositories

Platforms

  • Web
    Augment Code
    Supported
    Cursor
    Supported
  • Windows
    Augment Code
    Not supported
    Cursor
    Supported
  • macOS
    Augment Code
    Not supported
    Cursor
    Supported
  • iOS
    Augment Code
    Not supported
    Cursor
    Supported
  • Android
    Augment Code
    Not supported
    Cursor
    Not supported
  • API
    Augment Code
    Not supported
    Cursor
    Not supported
  • Browser Extension
    Augment Code
    Not supported
    Cursor
    Not supported
  • CLI
    Augment Code
    Supported
    Cursor
    Supported
  • VS Code Extension
    Augment Code
    Supported
    Cursor
    Not supported
  • JetBrains Plugin
    Augment Code
    Supported
    Cursor
    Not supported
  • Linux
    Augment Code
    Not supported
    Cursor
    Supported

Integrations

Augment Code

5 integrations
  • GitHub
  • GitLab
  • Slack
  • Linear
  • Jira

Cursor

4 integrations
  • GitHub
  • Slack
  • VS Code extensions
  • MCP servers

Company

  • Company
    Augment Code
    Augment Computing Inc.
    Cursor
    Anysphere
  • Founded
    Augment Code
    2022
    Cursor
    Not listed
  • Headquarters
    Augment Code
    Palo Alto, CA
    Cursor
    San Francisco, CA
  • Listing
    Augment Code
    Claimed
    Cursor
    Claimed

Frequently asked questions

Is Augment Code better than Cursor?

It depends on your workflow. Augment Code is built for automating pull request review, turning tickets into tested pull requests, and working in large existing codebases. Cursor is built for Multi-file feature work, codebase-wide refactoring, delegating tasks to background agents, reviewing pull requests.

What are the key feature differences between Augment Code and Cursor?

Augment Code: Agentic coding platform that runs code review and ticket-to-PR work on your codebase. Cursor: AI coding agent and VS Code-based editor for multi-file edits and cloud agents. Cursor is rated 5.0/5 from 1 user review.

Does Augment Code or Cursor have a free plan?

Cursor has a free plan or trial; Augment Code is paid only.

Which is cheaper, Augment Code or Cursor?

Augment Code starts at $20 and Cursor starts at $0. See the pricing table above for what each tier includes.