AI Vendor Intelligence · 2026

Cursor vs Grammarly Pricing (2026)

Compare pricing, plans, credits, enterprise features and value for money. Updated automatically from the AIFinOps Vendor Database.

8 min readLast updated Jun 20, 2026
CU
Cursor
AI Coding · Cursor IDE

AI-native code editor built on VS Code with deep agent integration, frontier model routing and team usage controls.

Free
Yes
From
$20/mo
API
No
GR
Grammarly
Enterprise
Productivity · Grammarly Business

AI writing assistant for individuals and teams with style, tone and brand-voice controls used across the enterprise.

Free
Yes
From
$12/mo
API
No

Quick winner

Summary badges based on structured data only — no invented claims.

Lowest entry price
Grammarly

Cursor $20/mo vs Grammarly $12/mo

Best free plan
Tie

Both vendors offer a free plan

Best for enterprise
Grammarly

Grammarly publishes an enterprise tier

Best for developers
Tie

Neither vendor exposes a public API

Best overall value
Grammarly

Wider plan coverage across free, team and enterprise tiers

Pricing comparison

How Cursor and Grammarly price their plans side by side.

FeatureCursorGrammarly
Free plan Yes Yes
Entry monthly price$20/mo$12/mo
Entry annual price$192/yr$144/yr
Team / Business plan$40/mo$15/mo
Enterprise planCustom
Credits (entry paid tier)500 fast requests / monthGenerative AI prompts
Public API No No
SSO / SAML No Yes
Admin Console No No
Priority / dedicated support No Yes
Billing modelFlat / month, Per seat / monthFlat / month, Per seat / month, Custom
Annual billing discount20% off
Last pricing update2026-06-202026-06-20

Pricing history

Monthly price of the entry paid tier over time.

Feature comparison

Capability strengths derived from vendor category and published features.

General AI
Cursor
Grammarly
Coding
Cursor
Grammarly
Reasoning
Cursor
Grammarly
Writing
Cursor
Grammarly
Enterprise
Cursor
Grammarly
API
Cursor
Grammarly
Integrations
Cursor
Grammarly
Administration
Cursor
Grammarly

Pros & cons

Derived from published plan structure and billing model.

CU
Cursor
Pros
  • Free plan available — 2,000 completions / 50 slow requests
  • Annual billing with discount available
  • Category strengths: coding, ide integration, autocomplete
Cons
  • No public API — limited automation options
  • No published enterprise tier
  • Enterprise pricing requires a sales conversation
GR
Grammarly
Pros
  • Free plan available — basic suggestions
  • Annual billing with discount available
  • Enterprise tier with sso / scim, custom security
  • Low entry price at $12/seat/mo
  • Category strengths: writing, team workflows
Cons
  • No public API — limited automation options
  • Enterprise pricing requires a sales conversation

Best for

Recommendations based on structured capabilities.

Best for startups
Either vendor works

Free tier plus low-cost entry paid plan

Best for developers
Cursor

Public API and coding-oriented capabilities

Best for enterprise
Grammarly

Published enterprise plan with SSO and admin controls

Best for marketing
Grammarly

Strong writing, image or productivity features

Best for finance teams
Either vendor works

Annual billing plus predictable per-seat model

Pricing calculator

Estimate monthly and annual cost for your team.

CU
Cursor
Monthly cost$500
Annual projected$6,000
Annual savings vs monthly$1,200
GR
Grammarly
Monthly cost$300
Annual projected$3,600

Estimates based on published per-seat pricing. Enterprise plans require sales quotes.

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Frequently asked

Answers drawn from the AIFinOps Vendor Database.

Which is cheaper, Cursor or Grammarly?

Grammarly has the lower entry price at $12/seat/mo. Cursor starts at $20/seat/mo and Grammarly starts at $12/seat/mo.

Which has a better free plan?

Both Cursor and Grammarly offer a free plan. Cursor free: 2,000 completions / 50 slow requests. Grammarly free: Basic suggestions.

Which is better for teams?

Cursor team option: Business at $40/seat/mo. Grammarly team option: Business at $15/seat/mo.

Which has enterprise pricing?

Grammarly publishes an enterprise tier. Cursor does not currently list one.

Can I switch from Cursor to Grammarly later?

Yes. Both vendors offer month-to-month billing on their entry paid plans, so you can migrate without long-term lock-in. Import your team's spend into AIFinOps to model the switch before committing.

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