Comparison
Cursor vs Devin Desktop
| Cursor | Devin Desktop | |
|---|---|---|
| What it says it does | CursorBuilt to make you extraordinarily productive, agents turn ideas into code. Accelerate development by handing off tasks to Cursor. | Devin DesktopManage fleets of local and cloud agents from one surface. Plan, delegate, review, and ship without leaving your editor. Devin Desktop includes a full IDE with syntax highlighting, autocomplete, and debugging tools. |
| Pricing | CursorFree $0/mo; Plus $8/mo; Premium $30/mo; Super $100/mo; Ultra $200/mo; Teams from $30/user/mo. Third-party model usage billed separately at API list price on Premium and above (official) | Devin DesktopFree plan $0 (light agent quota, unlimited Tab completions and inline edits); Pro $20/mo; Max $200/mo; Teams $80/mo plus $40/mo per full dev seat; Enterprise custom (official) |
| Website | Cursorhttps://cursor.com/ | Devin Desktophttps://devin.ai/desktop |
Which tool for which job
Cursor wins when you need an AI coding agent in your editor or cloud for game and tooling code, not a full AI game engine.
Devin Desktop wins when you used Windsurf, or you want local and cloud agents with a free tier and a $20 Pro plan.
Descriptions in the table come from each vendor's own site. This verdict is a fit call from those official pages as of 19 October 2026, not a shared benchmark or a hands-on score. Prices change, so confirm the pricing row on each tool page. How we review tools.
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