Directory overview

This directory is a curated catalog of AI coding assistants, editors and developer tools that serve as alternatives to Cursor. It helps developers compare free, open-source, self-hosted and commercial solutions, presenting clear tool profiles with descriptions, strengths, weaknesses, pricing breakdowns and target audiences. The site is independent and not affiliated with Cursor, aiming to surface options for different workflows and privacy needs.

Categories covered

The directory covers AI App Builders, AI IDEs, CLI Agents, IDE Extensions, Context-aware coding assistants, and Open-source / self-hosted tools to suit varied developer requirements.

Pricing

Listings include a mix of free tiers, open-source projects and paid subscriptions / enterprise plans, making it easy to find budget-friendly or advanced paid options.

Key benefits

• Compare tools at a glance with standardized profiles.
• Find privacy-focused self-hosted alternatives.
• Discover IDE plugins and solutions for large, multi-file projects.