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CursorvsSmithery

AI-native code editor versus MCP server registry and deployment platform

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Choose Cursor when…

  • You want a full AI-native editor replacing VS Code
  • You need multi-file agent mode
  • You work alone or in a small team

Choose Smithery when…

  • You want to discover and install community MCP servers
  • You're browsing what tools Claude can connect to
  • You want a marketplace for MCP server packages

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Field
Cursor
Smithery
Category
Coding Assistants
MCP Servers
Type
Commercial
Commercial
Free Tier
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Pricing Plans
Pro: $20/moBusiness: $40/user/mo
GitHub Stars
Health

Cursor

VS Code fork with deep AI editing, multi-file context, and a powerful agent mode. The most popular AI editor by mindshare.

Smithery

Discover, deploy, and manage MCP servers. Registry of 2,000+ community MCP servers with one-click deployment.

Shared Connections2 tools both integrate with

Only Cursor (23)

WindsurfClineLangSmithLangfuseLangGraphLlamaIndexQodo (CodiumAI)GitHub CopilotZedAide

Only Smithery (3)

E2BCursorMCP.so

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