Cursor
AI-first code editor built on VS Code
65
/100
Replit
Collaborative browser IDE with AI agent
70
/100
Cursor vs Replit
Detailed side-by-side comparison of features, pricing, and performance
Comparing
Our Expert Verdict
RankTool's data-driven recommendation based on scores, features, and pricing.
Winner
Replit
by a solid margin
For most users, both Cursor and Replit are strong options. Replit edges ahead overall, while Cursor may be better for specific workflows. Use the category winners and feature matrix below to decide.
💰
Best Price
Cursor
🧩
Best Ecosystem
Replit
Overview
Complete side-by-side specs in one place.
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| RankScore™ | 65 /100 | 70 /100 |
| Category | AI Coding & Development | AI Coding & Development |
| Starting price | $20/month | $25/month |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| API available | ✓ | ✓ |
| Open source | — | — |
| Self-hostable | — | — |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Web, iOS, Android |
| Target user | individual | individual |
| Learning curve | Intermediate | Beginner |
| Context window | — | — |
| Image generation | — | — |
| Languages supported | ["English","Simplified Chinese","Japanese","Traditional Chinese","Spanish","French","Portuguese","Korean","German","Hindi"], ["English"], ["English","Hindi"] | ["English"] |
| Launch year | 2022 | 2024 |
| Company | Cursor | Replit |
| Funding | Private / Late-stage or mega-round · $3.3B | Private / Growth-stage · $880M |
| Team size | — | — |
Pricing Comparison
Plan-by-plan breakdown with what's included at each tier.
Free
Cursor
Hobby
Free
- ✓ No credit card required: Yes
- ✓ Agent requests: Limited
- ✓ Tab completions: Limited
- ✗ Frontier models
- ✗ Included API usage
- ✗ First-party models pool
- ✗ MCPs, skills, and hooks
- ✗ Cloud agents
- ✗ Bugbot
- ✗ Centralized team billing and administration
- ✗ Team marketplace
- ✗ Shared team context for cloud agents and automations
- ✗ Usage analytics
- ✗ Team-wide privacy mode
- ✗ SAML/OIDC SSO
- ✗ Pooled usage
- ✗ Invoice/PO billing
- ✗ SCIM seat management
- ✗ Repository, model, and MCP access controls
- ✗ Audit logs and service accounts
- ✗ AI code tracking API
- ✗ Priority support and account management
- ✗ On-demand usage
- ✗ Cursor Token Rate
Replit
Starter
Free
- ✓ Agent chat: Daily cap
- ✓ Lite build
- ✗ Full build
- ✓ Design Canvas
- ✗ Convert design to artifact: Requires Core
- ✓ Visual Editor
- ✗ All artifact types: Web and mobile app workflows only; broader artifact types require Core
- ✗ Plan Mode: Requires Core
- ✗ Third-party connectors: Requires Core
- ✗ Replit AI Integrations: Requires Core
- ✓ Monthly credits: Free daily Agent credits plus monthly cloud credits; exact amounts not publicly listed
- ✓ Published apps: 1 published project
- ✓ Private or password-protected deployments: Included on pricing page
- ✗ Collaborators: No collaborator seats listed
- ✗ Viewers
- ✗ Parallel agents
- ✗ Remove Made with Replit badge: Requires Core
- ✗ Turbo mode
- ✗ Database rollbacks
- ✗ Premium support
- ✗ SSO / SAML
- ✗ SCIM
- ✗ Audit logs
- ✗ Single-tenant environments
- ✗ Static outbound IPs
- ✗ VPC peering
Plus / Pro
Cursor
Pro
$20/month
- ✗ No credit card required
- ✓ Agent requests: Extended limits
- ✓ Tab completions: Unlimited
- ✓ Frontier models: Included
- ✓ Included API usage: $20/month
- ✓ First-party models pool: Generous included usage
- ✓ MCPs, skills, and hooks: Included
- ✓ Cloud agents: Included
- ✓ Bugbot: Usage-based billing
- ✗ Centralized team billing and administration
- ✗ Team marketplace
- ✗ Shared team context for cloud agents and automations
- ✗ Usage analytics
- ✗ Team-wide privacy mode
- ✗ SAML/OIDC SSO
- ✗ Pooled usage
- ✗ Invoice/PO billing
- ✗ SCIM seat management
- ✗ Repository, model, and MCP access controls
- ✗ Audit logs and service accounts
- ✗ AI code tracking API
- ✗ Priority support and account management
- ✓ On-demand usage: Available at same API rates after included usage
- ✗ Cursor Token Rate
Replit
Replit Pro
$100/month
- ✓ Agent chat
- ✓ Lite build
- ✓ Full build: Lite, Economy, Power, and Turbo in Power mode
- ✓ Design Canvas
- ✓ Convert design to artifact
- ✓ Visual Editor
- ✓ All artifact types: Web apps, mobile apps, data visualizations, slide decks, animated videos, and more
- ✓ Plan Mode
- ✓ Third-party connectors
- ✓ Replit AI Integrations: Access to the most powerful models
- ✓ Monthly credits: $100 monthly credits with one-month rollover
- ✓ Published apps: Unlimited
- ✓ Private or password-protected deployments: Publish projects in any region
- ✓ Collaborators: Up to 15 collaborators
- ✓ Viewers: Up to 50 viewers
- ✓ Parallel agents: Up to 10 agents
- ✓ Remove Made with Replit badge
- ✓ Turbo mode: 2.5x faster Agent; requests cost about 2x more
- ✓ Database rollbacks: Up to 28 days
- ✓ Premium support: Responses in under 24 hours on business days
- ✗ SSO / SAML: Requires Enterprise
- ✗ SCIM: Requires Enterprise
- ✗ Audit logs: Requires Enterprise
- ✗ Single-tenant environments: Requires Enterprise
- ✗ Static outbound IPs: Requires Enterprise
- ✗ VPC peering: Requires Enterprise
Team
Cursor
Teams Standard
$40/month
- ✗ No credit card required
- ✓ Agent requests: Standard Teams usage allowance
- ✓ Tab completions: Unlimited
- ✓ Frontier models: Public API prices plus Cursor Token Rate where applicable
- ✓ Included API usage: Seat-based included usage across first-party and third-party pools
- ✓ First-party models pool: Included usage for Auto, Composer 2.5, and Grok 4.5
- ✓ MCPs, skills, and hooks: Included
- ✓ Cloud agents: With shared team context
- ✓ Bugbot: Agentic code reviews
- ✓ Centralized team billing and administration: Included
- ✓ Team marketplace: Included
- ✓ Shared team context for cloud agents and automations: Included
- ✓ Usage analytics: Included
- ✓ Team-wide privacy mode: Included
- ✓ SAML/OIDC SSO: Included
- ✗ Pooled usage
- ✗ Invoice/PO billing
- ✗ SCIM seat management
- ✗ Repository, model, and MCP access controls
- ✗ Audit logs and service accounts
- ✗ AI code tracking API
- ✗ Priority support and account management
- ✓ On-demand usage: Enabled by default; billed monthly in arrears unless controlled by spending limits
- ✓ Cursor Token Rate: $0.25 per million tokens on non-Auto third-party model requests
Enterprise
Cursor
Enterprise
Custom
- ✗ No credit card required
- ✓ Agent requests: Custom / pooled usage
- ✓ Tab completions: Included
- ✓ Frontier models: Custom / governed access
- ✓ Included API usage: Custom / pooled usage
- ✓ First-party models pool: Custom / pooled usage
- ✓ MCPs, skills, and hooks: With enterprise access controls
- ✓ Cloud agents: Included
- ✓ Bugbot: Included / custom usage terms
- ✓ Centralized team billing and administration: Included
- ✓ Team marketplace: Included
- ✓ Shared team context for cloud agents and automations: Included
- ✓ Usage analytics: Included
- ✓ Team-wide privacy mode: Included
- ✓ SAML/OIDC SSO: Included
- ✓ Pooled usage: Included
- ✓ Invoice/PO billing: Included
- ✓ SCIM seat management: Included
- ✓ Repository, model, and MCP access controls: Included
- ✓ Audit logs and service accounts: Included
- ✓ AI code tracking API: Included
- ✓ Priority support and account management: Included
- ✓ On-demand usage: Custom terms / order form
- ✓ Cursor Token Rate: $0.25 per million tokens on eligible non-Auto third-party model requests unless custom agreement states otherwise
Replit
Enterprise
Custom
- ✓ Agent chat
- ✓ Lite build
- ✓ Full build: Enterprise Agent 4 and Multi-Artifact support
- ✓ Design Canvas
- ✓ Convert design to artifact
- ✓ Visual Editor
- ✓ All artifact types: Agent 4 and Multi-Artifact included
- ✓ Plan Mode
- ✓ Third-party connectors: Connectors and MCP included
- ✓ Replit AI Integrations
- ✓ Monthly credits: Custom usage commitments and pooled credits available
- ✓ Published apps: Custom enterprise terms
- ✓ Private or password-protected deployments: Advanced privacy controls and private deployment options
- ✓ Collaborators: Custom seat limits
- ✓ Viewers: Custom seat limits
- ✓ Parallel agents: Custom enterprise terms
- ✓ Remove Made with Replit badge
- ✓ Turbo mode
- ✓ Database rollbacks: Custom enterprise terms
- ✓ Premium support: Dedicated support; dedicated Customer Advocate and Field Engineer available
- ✓ SSO / SAML
- ✓ SCIM
- ✓ Audit logs
- ✓ Single-tenant environments: Sales-assisted enterprise option
- ✓ Static outbound IPs
- ✓ VPC peering
Monthly cost for a 5-person team
Cursor: $200/month
Replit: $125/month
Feature Matrix
Grouped capabilities — see who has what at a glance.
Other 13 features — Cursor: 6/13 · Replit: 7/13
Feature
Cursor
Replit
Codebase chat
✓
✗
Browser IDE
✗
✓
Multi-file edit
✓
✗
Replit Agent
✗
✓
Composer agent
✓
✗
Deployments
✗
✓
Tab completions
✓
✗
Multiplayer
✗
✓
Rules
✓
✗
Templates
✗
✓
MCP support
✓
✗
Database hosting
✗
✓
Mobile coding
✗
✓
Who Should Use What
Pick the tool that matches your workflow.
Choose Cursor if you…
- AI-first code editor built on VS Code
- IDE with embedded AI for editing, refactoring, and codebase chat.
Choose Replit if you…
- Collaborative browser IDE with AI agent
- Cloud development environment with AI agent for building full apps.
Ratings Breakdown
All 8 RankScore dimensions compared side-by-side.
Cursor
Replit
Decision scores
Five-dimension breakdown from expert reviews and verified user ratings (1–10 scale).
Cursor
Decision score
Expert + user ratings blended per dimension (1–10 scale)
5.0
Overall / 5★ search score
Privacy/Security
5.0
Replit
Decision score
Expert + user ratings blended per dimension (1–10 scale)
5.0
Overall / 5★ search score
Privacy/Security
5.0
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