Cursor Alternatives

Cursor is described as 'The AI-first Code Editor. Build software faster in an editor designed for pair-programming with AI' and is a ai coding assistant in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Cursor for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and Visual Studio Code apps. The best Cursor alternative is Zed Editor, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Cursor are Void, Windsurf Editor, Google Antigravity and Gemini CLI.

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Cursor alternatives are mainly AI Coding Assistants, but if you're looking for Code Editors or IDEs you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Free and Open Source. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Cursor.
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  1. Sourcery icon
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    Sourcery is an AI-powered tool that enhances software development productivity. It supports multiple programming languages and provides intelligent code suggestions, automated refactorings, code completion, and code generation.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Visual Studio Code
    • Pycharm
    • GitHub
     
  2. Plandex icon
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    Plandex uses long-running agents to complete tasks that span multiple files and require many steps. It breaks up large tasks into smaller subtasks, then implements each one, continuing until it finishes the job.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Windows
    • BSD
    • FreeBSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  3. Trae Plugin icon
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    Trae Plugin is an AI-powered cloud-based IDE (Integrated Development Environment). The built-in AI Assistant and the out-of-the-box development environment let you focus more on the development of various projects.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Visual Studio Code
     
  4. CodinIT.dev icon
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    CodinIT is a free, local, and open-source AI app builder designed to empower users to create powerful custom applications without coding and without vendor lock-in. It runs entirely on your own computer, ensuring full control over your source code and data privacy with over 300+...

    7 CodinIT.dev alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  5. Kilo Code icon
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    Open source AI coding assistant for planning, building, and fixing code. We frequently merge features from open-source projects like Roo Code and Cline, while building our own vision.

    9 Kilo Code alternatives

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    • Cursor
    • JetBrains IDE
    • Visual Studio Code
     
  6. Dexor icon
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    Dexor is your AI-powered coding assistant that transforms the way you develop software. With Dexor, you can:

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  7. VSCode Links icon
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    With a js config file you can define new links in VSCode and make them behave how you want. For example you could make a string like "api.general.users.getUser" be clickable and directly jump to the right function in the right file.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Visual Studio Code
     
  8. opcode icon
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    A powerful GUI app and Toolkit for Claude Code - Create custom agents, manage interactive Claude Code sessions, run secure background agents, and more.

    63 opcode alternatives

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    The copilot-complete function demonstrates that ~100 lines of LISP is all it takes for Emacs to do that thing GitHub Copilot and VSCode are famous for doing except superior w.r.t. both quality and freedom

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    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • BSD
    • GNU Emacs
     
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    GPT-Code-Clippy (GPT-CC) is an open source version of GitHub Copilot, a language model -- based on GPT-3, called GPT-Codex -- that is fine-tuned on publicly available code from GitHub.

    41 GPT-Code-Clippy (GPT-CC) alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Visual Studio Code
     
  11. bolt.diy icon
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    bolt.diy, the official open source version of Bolt.new (previously known as oTToDev and bolt.new ANY LLM), which allows you to choose the LLM that you use for each prompt!.

    20 bolt.diy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
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