Cursor vs ElevenLabs

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

Cursor logo

Cursor

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

5.0(1 review)Freemium
ElevenLabs logo

ElevenLabs

Text-to-speech, voice cloning, dubbing and voice agents built on in-house audio models

Freemium

Verdict

Cursor is listed under Coding AI and ElevenLabs under Audio & Speech AI. ElevenLabs scores higher in FinderAtlas's editorial review (9.1 vs 8.7 out of 10). Both have a free plan or trial. Only Cursor is available on Windows, macOS and Linux. Only ElevenLabs is available on Android and offers an API.

Best overall

ElevenLabs

  • Content Creators
  • Video Producers
  • Podcasters
  • Audiobook Publishers

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.

Choose ElevenLabs if

  • You want a tool built for Voiceovers, audiobook narration, video dubbing, voice cloning, and real-time voice agents.
  • Broad product range in one account: text-to-speech, speech-to-text, cloning, dubbing, sound effects, music and agents.
  • Language coverage of 90+ languages on Eleven v4 and Scribe v2.
Best for beginners
ElevenLabs
Best for business
Cursor

Features

18 features compared.

  • Agents
    Cursor
    Available
    ElevenLabs
    Not available
  • Cloud agents
    Cursor
    Available
    ElevenLabs
    Not available
  • Tab and inline edits
    Cursor
    Available
    ElevenLabs
    Not available
  • Codebase indexing
    Cursor
    Available
    ElevenLabs
    Not available
  • Model choice
    Cursor
    Available
    ElevenLabs
    Not available
  • Bugbot code review
    Cursor
    Available
    ElevenLabs
    Not available
  • CLI
    Cursor
    Available
    ElevenLabs
    Not available
  • Slack app and iOS app
    Cursor
    Available
    ElevenLabs
    Not available
  • Marketplace and rules
    Cursor
    Available
    ElevenLabs
    Not available
  • Privacy mode
    Cursor
    Available
    ElevenLabs
    Not available
  • Text to Speech
    Cursor
    Not available
    ElevenLabs
    Available
  • Voice Cloning
    Cursor
    Not available
    ElevenLabs
    Available
  • Voice Design
    Cursor
    Not available
    ElevenLabs
    Available
  • Speech to Text (Scribe)
    Cursor
    Not available
    ElevenLabs
    Available
  • Dubbing Studio
    Cursor
    Not available
    ElevenLabs
    Available
  • Sound Effects and Music
    Cursor
    Not available
    ElevenLabs
    Available
  • ElevenAgents
    Cursor
    Not available
    ElevenLabs
    Available
  • API and SDKs
    Cursor
    Not available
    ElevenLabs
    Available

Pricing

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

  • Pricing model
    Cursor
    Freemium
    ElevenLabs
    Freemium
  • Free plan
    Cursor
    Yes
    ElevenLabs
    Yes
  • Starting price
    Cursor
    $0
    ElevenLabs
    $0
  • Plans
    Cursor
    7 plans
    ElevenLabs
    7 plans

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

ElevenLabs plans

  • Free

    $0

    For trying the platform; no commercial license

    • 10,000 credits/month
    • About 10 minutes of text-to-speech
    • 3 Studio projects
    • 2 concurrent requests
  • Starter

    $6/month

    Commercial license and instant voice cloning

    • 30,000 credits/month
    • Commercial license
    • Instant Voice Cloning
    • 20 Studio projects
    • Dubbing Studio
    • 3 concurrent requests
  • Creator

    Most popular

    $22/month

    Adds professional voice cloning

    • 121,000 credits/month
    • Professional Voice Cloning
    • Everything in Starter
    • 5 concurrent requests
  • Pro

    $99/month

    Higher volume and higher-quality audio output

    • 600,000 credits/month
    • 44.1kHz PCM output via API
    • 192kbps audio
    • 10 concurrent requests
  • Scale

    $299/month

    For small teams

    • 1,800,000 credits/month
    • 3 workspace seats
    • 3 Professional Voice Clones
    • 15 concurrent requests
  • Business

    $990/month

    For larger teams and low-latency text-to-speech

    • 6,000,000 credits/month
    • 10 workspace seats
    • 10 Professional Voice Clones
    • Low-latency text-to-speech
    • 25 concurrent requests
  • Enterprise

    Custom/custom

    Contract plan with security and support terms

    • Custom credits
    • Custom SSO
    • DPA and SLA
    • HIPAA BAAs
    • Volume discounts
    • Priority support

Our ratings

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

Cursor
8.7overall
ElevenLabs
9.1overall
  • Inline Code Completion

    Cursor
    9.2
    ElevenLabs
    Not rated
  • Codebase Indexing & Context

    Cursor
    9.0
    ElevenLabs
    Not rated
  • Multi-file Agentic Edits

    Cursor
    9.3
    ElevenLabs
    Not rated
  • IDE & Extension Compatibility

    Cursor
    9.0
    ElevenLabs
    Not rated
  • Pricing Clarity

    Cursor
    6.8
    ElevenLabs
    Not rated
  • Voice Quality

    Cursor
    Not rated
    ElevenLabs
    9.4
  • Voice Cloning

    Cursor
    Not rated
    ElevenLabs
    9.0
  • Language Coverage

    Cursor
    Not rated
    ElevenLabs
    9.2
  • Latency

    Cursor
    Not rated
    ElevenLabs
    8.8
  • Developer API & SDKs

    Cursor
    Not rated
    ElevenLabs
    9.0

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

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

ElevenLabs

Pros

  • Broad product range in one account: text-to-speech, speech-to-text, cloning, dubbing, sound effects, music and agents
  • Language coverage of 90+ languages on Eleven v4 and Scribe v2
  • Low-latency models: Flash v2.5 at about 75 ms and Eleven v4 Turbo at about 100 ms median
  • Free plan with 10,000 credits per month for testing
  • Official SDKs for Python and TypeScript, plus mobile and React SDKs for agents

Cons

  • Credits are consumed quickly on long-form work; the Starter plan's 30,000 credits is about 30 minutes of text-to-speech
  • The Free plan has no commercial license and needs attribution when published
  • Professional Voice Cloning requires Creator ($22 per month) or higher
  • Plan structure is complex, with credits, concurrency limits and different per-model API rates

Platforms

  • Web
    Cursor
    Supported
    ElevenLabs
    Supported
  • Windows
    Cursor
    Supported
    ElevenLabs
    Not supported
  • macOS
    Cursor
    Supported
    ElevenLabs
    Not supported
  • iOS
    Cursor
    Supported
    ElevenLabs
    Supported
  • Android
    Cursor
    Not supported
    ElevenLabs
    Supported
  • API
    Cursor
    Not supported
    ElevenLabs
    Supported
  • Browser Extension
    Cursor
    Not supported
    ElevenLabs
    Not supported
  • Linux
    Cursor
    Supported
    ElevenLabs
    Not supported
  • CLI
    Cursor
    Supported
    ElevenLabs
    Not supported

Integrations

Cursor

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

ElevenLabs

4 integrations
  • Twilio
  • Zapier
  • HubSpot
  • Cal.com

Company

  • Company
    Cursor
    Anysphere
    ElevenLabs
    Eleven Labs Inc.
  • Founded
    Cursor
    Not listed
    ElevenLabs
    2022
  • Headquarters
    Cursor
    San Francisco, CA
    ElevenLabs
    New York, NY
  • Listing
    Cursor
    Claimed
    ElevenLabs
    Claimed

Frequently asked questions

Is Cursor better than ElevenLabs?

It depends on your workflow. Cursor is built for Multi-file feature work, codebase-wide refactoring, delegating tasks to background agents, reviewing pull requests. ElevenLabs is built for Voiceovers, audiobook narration, video dubbing, voice cloning, and real-time voice agents.

What are the key feature differences between Cursor and ElevenLabs?

Cursor: AI coding agent and VS Code-based editor for multi-file edits and cloud agents. ElevenLabs: Text-to-speech, voice cloning, dubbing and voice agents built on in-house audio models. Cursor is rated 5.0/5 from 1 user review.

Does Cursor or ElevenLabs have a free plan?

Yes, both do. Cursor is freemium and ElevenLabs is freemium, and each has a free plan or trial.

Which is cheaper, Cursor or ElevenLabs?

Both can be used for free. Paid plans differ in limits and features, so compare the tiers in the pricing table above.