Head-to-Head Comparison
Cody vs Cursor
Which Code Assistant is right for you? See our complete breakdown.
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Cody | Cursor |
|---|---|---|
| MegaOne Score | 5/10 | 9/10 |
| Category | Code Assistant | Code Assistant |
| Pricing Model | Enterprise | Freemium |
| Starting Price | $49.00/mo | $20.00/mo |
| Free Tier | No | Yes |
| API Available | No | No |
| Open Source | No | No |
| iOS App | No | No |
| Android App | No | No |
| Chrome Extension | No | No |
| Company | Sourcegraph | Anysphere, Inc. |
| Total Funding | $223M | $5.3B |
Visual Comparison
Cody Cursor
About Cody
Cody is an AI coding assistant that uses the latest LLMs and your development context to help you understand, write, and fix code faster.
Cody is an AI coding assistant by Sourcegraph that leverages its code intelligence platform to help developers understand, write, and fix code more efficiently. It utilizes advanced search to pull context from both local and remote codebases, integrating seamlessly with popular IDEs like VS Code and JetBrains. Cody offers features such as developer chat, code completions, code edits, and customizable prompts, and is optimized for debugging and accelerating developer productivity.
About Cursor
Cursor is an AI-first code editor built on VS Code that integrates AI agents and large language models directly into the development workflow to boost developer productivity.
Cursor is an AI-assisted integrated development environment (IDE) that enhances developer productivity by embedding advanced AI features directly into the coding workflow. It is a fork of Visual Studio Code, offering features like Agent Mode for autonomous multi-step coding tasks, codebase chat, and intelligent code suggestions. Cursor 3, released in April 2026, provides a unified workspace for building software with agents, including a new Agents Window for parallel agent execution and improved collaboration features.
The Verdict
Cursor takes the edge
With a MegaOne score of 9/10 versus 5/10, Cursor edges ahead of Cody in our analysis. However, Cody may still be the better choice depending on your specific use case and budget.
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