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Cursor vs Lindy

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

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Cursor

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

5.0(1 review)Freemium
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Verdict

Cursor is listed under Coding AI and Lindy under Productivity. Cursor scores higher in FinderAtlas's editorial review (8.7 vs 7.7 out of 10). Both have a free plan or trial. Only Cursor is available on Windows, macOS and iOS. Only Lindy is available on Slack App and Chrome Extension.

Best overall

Cursor

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

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 Lindy if

  • You want a tool built for inbox and calendar management, meeting follow-up, scheduled reports and briefs, and routine CRM and support updates.
  • Works inside Slack, iMessage and email, so no separate dashboard is needed.
  • 40+ built-in skills and custom skills shared across the whole team.
Best for beginners
Lindy
Best for business
Cursor

Features

18 features compared.

  • Agents
    Cursor
    Available
    Lindy
    Not available
  • Cloud agents
    Cursor
    Available
    Lindy
    Not available
  • Tab and inline edits
    Cursor
    Available
    Lindy
    Not available
  • Codebase indexing
    Cursor
    Available
    Lindy
    Not available
  • Model choice
    Cursor
    Available
    Lindy
    Not available
  • Bugbot code review
    Cursor
    Available
    Lindy
    Not available
  • CLI
    Cursor
    Available
    Lindy
    Not available
  • Slack app and iOS app
    Cursor
    Available
    Lindy
    Not available
  • Marketplace and rules
    Cursor
    Available
    Lindy
    Not available
  • Privacy mode
    Cursor
    Available
    Lindy
    Not available
  • Skills
    Cursor
    Not available
    Lindy
    Available
  • Scheduled Routines
    Cursor
    Not available
    Lindy
    Available
  • Meeting Notes
    Cursor
    Not available
    Lindy
    Available
  • Inbox and Calendar Management
    Cursor
    Not available
    Lindy
    Available
  • Editable Memory
    Cursor
    Not available
    Lindy
    Available
  • Approval Gates
    Cursor
    Not available
    Lindy
    Available
  • Multi-Channel Access
    Cursor
    Not available
    Lindy
    Available
  • Model Choice and Computer Use
    Cursor
    Not available
    Lindy
    Available

Pricing

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

  • Pricing model
    Cursor
    Freemium
    Lindy
    Free trial
  • Free plan
    Cursor
    Yes
    Lindy
    Yes
  • Starting price
    Cursor
    $0
    Lindy
    Custom
  • Plans
    Cursor
    7 plans
    Lindy
    3 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

Lindy plans

  • Enterprise

    Custom/custom

    Organizations with compliance needs

    • Everything in Team
    • SSO and SCIM
    • audit logs
    • HIPAA with signed BAA
    • dedicated support

  • Free

    $0

    Trial allowance of $50 in credits, no credit card required

    • $50 in free credits valid for 7 days
    • Slack-native teammate
    • 40+ skills
    • meeting notes
    • approvals

  • Team

    $49.99/user/mo

    Teams with pooled monthly credits

    • 5,000 credits per month pooled across the team
    • model selection per task
    • computer use
    • live onboarding
    • credit top-ups

Our ratings

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

Cursor
8.7overall
Lindy
7.7overall

  • Inline Code Completion

    Cursor
    9.2
    Lindy
    Not rated

  • Codebase Indexing & Context

    Cursor
    9.0
    Lindy
    Not rated

  • Multi-file Agentic Edits

    Cursor
    9.3
    Lindy
    Not rated

  • IDE & Extension Compatibility

    Cursor
    9.0
    Lindy
    Not rated

  • Pricing Clarity

    Cursor
    6.8
    Lindy
    Not rated

  • Ease of Use

    Cursor
    Not rated
    Lindy
    8.3

  • Feature Depth

    Cursor
    Not rated
    Lindy
    8.2

  • Value for Money

    Cursor
    Not rated
    Lindy
    7.0

  • Performance & Speed

    Cursor
    Not rated
    Lindy
    7.6

  • Documentation & Support

    Cursor
    Not rated
    Lindy
    7.4

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

Lindy

Pros

  • Works inside Slack, iMessage and email, so no separate dashboard is needed.
  • 40+ built-in skills and custom skills shared across the whole team.
  • Approval gates keep sending and publishing actions under human control.
  • Editable plain-file memory makes the assistant's context inspectable.
  • Claims 1,500+ integrations plus MCP support, with SOC 2 Type II and GDPR compliance.

Cons

  • Free access is a $50 credit allowance that expires after 7 days, not a lasting free tier.
  • Team pricing starts at $49.99 per user per month, and credit metering makes costs less predictable.
  • Monthly credits do not roll over and actions pause when credits run out.
  • No public API or SDK is documented, and no released native mobile app could be confirmed.

Platforms

  • Web
    Cursor
    Supported
    Lindy
    Supported
  • Windows
    Cursor
    Supported
    Lindy
    Not supported
  • macOS
    Cursor
    Supported
    Lindy
    Not supported
  • iOS
    Cursor
    Supported
    Lindy
    Not supported
  • Android
    Cursor
    Not supported
    Lindy
    Not supported
  • API
    Cursor
    Not supported
    Lindy
    Not supported
  • Browser Extension
    Cursor
    Not supported
    Lindy
    Not supported
  • Linux
    Cursor
    Supported
    Lindy
    Not supported
  • CLI
    Cursor
    Supported
    Lindy
    Not supported
  • Slack App
    Cursor
    Not supported
    Lindy
    Supported
  • Chrome Extension
    Cursor
    Not supported
    Lindy
    Supported

Integrations

Cursor

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

Lindy

18 integrations
  • Slack
  • Gmail
  • Google Drive
  • Google Calendar
  • Google Sheets
  • Google Slides
  • Notion
  • HubSpot
  • Stripe
  • GitHub
  • Linear
  • Zendesk
  • Intercom
  • PostHog
  • Figma
  • Zoom
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Zapier

Company

  • Company
    Cursor
    Anysphere
    Lindy
    Lindy
  • Founded
    Cursor
    Not listed
    Lindy
    2023
  • Headquarters
    Cursor
    San Francisco, CA
    Lindy
    San Francisco, CA
  • Listing
    Cursor
    Claimed
    Lindy
    Claimed

Frequently asked questions

Is Cursor better than Lindy?

It depends on your workflow. Cursor is built for Multi-file feature work, codebase-wide refactoring, delegating tasks to background agents, reviewing pull requests. Lindy is built for inbox and calendar management, meeting follow-up, scheduled reports and briefs, and routine CRM and support updates.

What are the key feature differences between Cursor and Lindy?

Cursor: AI coding agent and VS Code-based editor for multi-file edits and cloud agents. Lindy: AI teammate that handles email, meetings and recurring work across your team's tools. Cursor is rated 5.0/5 from 1 user review.

Does Cursor or Lindy have a free plan?

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

Which is cheaper, Cursor or Lindy?

Cursor starts at $0 and Lindy starts at Custom. See the pricing table above for what each tier includes.