AI Vendor Intelligence · 2026

Cursor vs Lovable 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
LV
Lovable
Enterprise
AI Coding · Lovable

Prompt-to-app builder generating full-stack apps with integrated backend, auth and deploy targets — credit-based usage.

Free
Yes
From
$25/mo
API
No

Quick winner

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

Lowest entry price
Cursor

Cursor $20/mo vs Lovable $25/mo

Best free plan
Tie

Both vendors offer a free plan

Best for enterprise
Lovable

Lovable publishes an enterprise tier

Best for developers
Tie

Neither vendor exposes a public API

Best overall value
Lovable

Wider plan coverage across free, team and enterprise tiers

Pricing comparison

How Cursor and Lovable price their plans side by side.

FeatureCursorLovable
Free plan Yes Yes
Entry monthly price$20/mo$25/mo
Entry annual price$192/yr$240/yr
Team / Business plan$40/mo$30/mo
Enterprise planCustom
Credits (entry paid tier)500 fast requests / month100 credits / month
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% off20% 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
Lovable
Coding
Cursor
Lovable
Reasoning
Cursor
Lovable
Writing
Cursor
Lovable
Enterprise
Cursor
Lovable
API
Cursor
Lovable
Integrations
Cursor
Lovable
Administration
Cursor
Lovable

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
LV
Lovable
Pros
  • Free plan available — 5 daily credits
  • Annual billing with discount available
  • Enterprise tier with sso / saml, audit logs
  • Category strengths: coding, ide integration, autocomplete
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
Either vendor works

Public API and coding-oriented capabilities

Best for enterprise
Lovable

Published enterprise plan with SSO and admin controls

Best for marketing
Either vendor works

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
LV
Lovable
Monthly cost$625
Annual projected$7,500
Annual savings vs monthly$1,500

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 Lovable?

Cursor has the lower entry price at $20/seat/mo. Cursor starts at $20/seat/mo and Lovable starts at $25/seat/mo.

Which has a better free plan?

Both Cursor and Lovable offer a free plan. Cursor free: 2,000 completions / 50 slow requests. Lovable free: 5 daily credits.

Which is better for teams?

Cursor team option: Business at $40/seat/mo. Lovable team option: Teams at $30/seat/mo.

Which has enterprise pricing?

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

Can I switch from Cursor to Lovable 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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