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JetBrains AI AssistantvsCursor
AI coding assistant native to JetBrains IDEs versus AI-native code editor
Compare interactively in Explore →Choose JetBrains AI Assistant when…
- •You're a JetBrains user (IntelliJ, PyCharm, etc.)
- •You want AI natively in your existing IDE
- •Java, Kotlin, or JVM languages are your focus
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
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JetBrains AI Assistant
Cursor
Category
Coding Assistants
Coding Assistants
Type
Commercial
Commercial
Free Tier
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Pricing Plans
AI Pro: $10/mo
Pro: $20/moBusiness: $40/user/mo
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JetBrains AI Assistant
AI completion, chat, and code generation built into all JetBrains IDEs. Understands project context deeply through IDE integration and code analysis.
Cursor
VS Code fork with deep AI editing, multi-file context, and a powerful agent mode. The most popular AI editor by mindshare.
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