Cursor overhauls plans: Free, Plus $8, Premium $30, Ultra $200 tiers
What happened
Between the Oct 12, 2026 and Oct 13, 2026 captures of Cursor's pricing page, Pulse recorded 2 changes: Plan lineup restructured: Hobby/Individual($20)/Teams($40) replaced by Free, Plus $8, Premium $30, Super $100, Ultra $200, Teams $30+/user, Enterprise custom; New X/Grok-oriented features listed: Post/reply/follow, Premium checkmark, fewer timeline ads, creator tools, Advanced Analytics, latest Grok models. Pulse files it as a packaging change (feature added, package change) with an upward direction. The current page lists Plus at $8, Premium at $30, Teams at $30, Super at $100 and Ultra at $200.
Cursor's previous recorded change was "Cursor adds contextual taglines to plan cards, from tinkerers to enterprises" (Sep 8, 2026). Before that Pulse recorded "Cursor: Composer dropped from 'Generous limits' benefit (Pro/Pro+/Ultra)" (Aug 17, 2026) and "Cursor adds plan taglines, swaps Hobby's third perk to Composer access" (Jul 27, 2026). Cursor has been tracked since 2026-05-19.
In the same window GitHub, Replit, Windsurf and JetBrains also changed their Software Development & Testing pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Premium · FeatureAdded
BeforeNo X/Grok-oriented features
AfterX/Grok-oriented features
- Teams, Plus, Premium · PackagingPackage change
Plan lineup restructured: Hobby/Individual($20)/Teams($40) replaced by Free, Plus $8, Premium $30, Super $100, Ultra $200, Teams $30+/user, Enterprise custom.
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium | Feature | No X/Grok-oriented features | X/Grok-oriented features | Added |
| Teams, Plus, Premium | Packaging | Plan lineup restructured: Hobby/Individual($20)/Teams($40) replaced by Free, Plus $8, Premium $30, Super $100, Ultra $200, Teams $30+/user, Enterprise custom. | Package change | |
Values as written on Cursor's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Cursor's pricing page (cursor.com) from Oct 12, 2026 and Oct 13, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page, where X/Grok-oriented features now appears.
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Cursor, the last 90 days
Full history- Oct 19, 2026packagingCursor overhauls plans: Free, Plus $8, Premium $30, Ultra $200 tiers · this change
- Sep 8, 2026packagingCursor adds contextual taglines to plan cards, from tinkerers to enterprises
- Aug 17, 2026packagingCursor: Composer dropped from 'Generous limits' benefit (Pro/Pro+/Ultra)
- Jul 27, 2026packagingCursor adds plan taglines, swaps Hobby's third perk to Composer access
Across Software Development & Testing in the same window
All Software Development & Testing changes- GitHubOct 19GitHub renames Copilot secret scanning, adds AI push protection detection
- ReplitOct 19Replit rewrites Enterprise card: adds SCIM, audit logs, private networking
- WindsurfSep 28Windsurf caps Teams plan at 200 users, ending unlimited seats at $40/user
- JetBrainsAug 31JetBrains: Added multi-year billing with 2–3 year price-freeze guarantee
Questions about this change
Did Cursor raise prices in October 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Oct 12, 2026 and Oct 13, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: feature added, package change.
What changed on Cursor's pricing page between Oct 12, 2026 and Oct 13, 2026?
Premium feature: No X/Grok-oriented features → X/Grok-oriented features, added; Plan lineup restructured: Hobby/Individual($20)/Teams($40) replaced by Free, Plus $8, Premium $30, Super $100, Ultra $200, Teams $30+/user, Enterprise custom. Pulse compared the captures it took on Oct 12, 2026 and Oct 13, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Cursor change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 4 other pricing-page changes for Cursor in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Cursor adds contextual taglines to plan cards, from tinkerers to enterprises" on Sep 8, 2026; Cursor has been tracked since 2026-05-19.