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Cursor

AI code editor; Cursor 3 adds an agents window to run parallel agents.

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Cursor official demo

Official video: “Introducing Cursor 3” — Cursor (official)

What it does

AI-first code editor forked from VS Code. Cursor 3 introduced a unified workspace for building with agents: multi-repo layout and handoff between local and cloud agents. source

Timeline

  • 2022 — Anysphere (maker of Cursor) founded by Michael Truell, Sualeh Asif, Aman Sanger, Arvid Lunnemark source
  • Oct 2025 — Cursor 2.0: parallel agents via git worktrees/remote machines source
  • Apr 2, 2026 — Cursor 3 released source
  • Aug 14, 2026 — Acquisition by SpaceX ($60B, all-stock) closed (reported) source

Online reception

  • July 2025 Pro-plan pricing change drew complaints; company rolled back limits and promised refunds source
  • Reported >US$3B annual recurring revenue by May 2026 source

Current status

Free tierHobby plan: $0, limited Agent requests and Tab completions source
Paid fromPro $20/month source
Latest major versionCursor 3 (Apr 2026) source

Last checked: 2026-10-17

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