10-point gap · editorial

Cursor vs Devin

Compared for AI coding & IDEs.

Higher score

Cursor

92 · S-tier

Builders who want a VS Code-like editor with a repo-wide agent.

Freemium check site

  • Capability 40%96
  • Ease 25%92
  • Value 20%80
  • Momentum 15%97

Official site

The other pick

Devin

82 · A-tier

Teams that want to delegate a task and review the pull request later.

Freemium check site

  • Capability 40%88
  • Ease 25%78
  • Value 20%68
  • Momentum 15%92

Official site

Sub-scores

Cursor versus Devin sub-scores
PartCursorDevin
Overall9282
Capability9688
Ease9278
Value8068
Momentum9792

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Questions

Which is better, Cursor or Devin?

Cursor scores higher here: 92 versus 82. The widest sub-score gap is ease, where Cursor leads by 14. Choose Cursor when this is the job: Builders who want a VS Code-like editor with a repo-wide agent. Choose Devin when this is the job: Teams that want to delegate a task and review the pull request later.

Which is cheaper, Cursor or Devin?

We do not print a dollar winner. Cursor is freemium (check site). Devin is freemium (check site). Cursor is ahead on the editorial score, not on a verified invoice. Open both pricing pages.

When should you ignore the higher score?

Ignore Cursor's lead when teams that want to delegate a task and review the pull request later. The score is a default, not a mandate.