
The best way to code with AI

Run AI models with an API
Cursor is significantly more popular in terms of media coverage and engagement.
Cursor: The best way to code with AI. Replicate: Run AI models with an API. Both tools take different approaches to address similar needs.
Both offer a free or freemium plan. Cursor is freemium and Replicate is freemium.
The best choice between Cursor and Replicate depends on your specific needs. Compare their features, pricing, and target audience on this page to find the tool that best fits your use case.
Both are primarily designed for individuals. The choice depends on which specific features you need.
Cursor offers: AI Agents, Code Review, AI-powered Tab Completions, Shared Chats and Commands. Replicate offers: Cloud API for AI models, Vast library of models, Scalable on-demand deployment, Pay-per-run billing.
Based on our data, Cursor currently enjoys greater popularity. However, popularity isn't the only factor — compare features to find the right tool for your needs.
Cursor offers a free trial, but Replicate does not.
Replicate is open source, while Cursor is proprietary. Open source tools offer more transparency and customization options.
Both offer a similar number of integrations (20).
Cursor is available on Desktop, Web, Ios, Android, Cli, Api. Replicate is available on Web, Api, Cli, Ios, Macos, Visionos, Tvos, Watchos.