Copilot vs Cursor limits and pricing 2026
Side by side, in each vendor's own words. Checked 2026-10-25.
| Tier | GitHub Copilot | Cursor (X subscription tiers) |
|---|---|---|
| ~$20 | $10 Pro "Total GitHub AI Credits: $15 per month" | $30 Premiumvague "4x more usage compared to Plus" |
| ~$100 | $100 Max "Total GitHub AI Credits: $200 per month" | $100 Supervague "15x more usage compared to Plus" |
| ~$200 | No plan | $200 Ultravague "50x more usage compared to Plus" |
| How limits work | Monthly GitHub AI Credits (1 credit = $0.01); completions unlimited on paid plans. | Weekly-refreshing usage pool shared across Cursor and Grok; third-party models billed separately at API list price. |
Copilot plans
Pro · $10/mo
"Total GitHub AI Credits: $15 per month"
Numbers: 1 credit = $0.01 → 1,500 AI credits/month
source, checked 2026-10-25 · Closest to $20 tierPro+ · $39/mo
"Total GitHub AI Credits: $70 per month"
Numbers: 1 credit = $0.01 → 7,000 AI credits/month
source, checked 2026-10-25Max · $100/mo
"Total GitHub AI Credits: $200 per month"
Numbers: 1 credit = $0.01 → 20,000 AI credits/month
source, checked 2026-10-25Cursor plans
Plus · $8/movague
"Basic [usage]. *Only Grok models are available on this plan"
Vendor publishes no hard number for this plan.
source, checked 2026-10-25Premium · $30/movague
"4x more usage compared to Plus"
Vendor publishes no hard number for this plan.
source, checked 2026-10-25 · Closest to $20 tierSuper · $100/movague
"15x more usage compared to Plus"
Vendor publishes no hard number for this plan.
source, checked 2026-10-25Ultra · $200/movague
"50x more usage compared to Plus"
Vendor publishes no hard number for this plan.
source, checked 2026-10-25