Cline vs Cursor

The best value in each numeric row is marked. Sponsorship has no effect on any of them.

Comparison of Cline vs Cursor
Criteria Cline
13 93.3 =
Cursor
188 73.3 =
Score 93.3 (best) 73.3
Release freshness 94.6 95.2 (best)
Adoption signals 80.6 (best) 0.0
Release freshness
Updated 48 days ago
Updated 46 days ago
Latest version desktop-v0.0.32 · 2026-09-18v0.41.2 · 2026-09-20
Pricing FreeFrom $20 per month
License Open sourceFree plan
Platforms
Linux ✓ ✓
macOS ✓ ✓
Windows ✓ ✓
Features
Integrations
Rank receipt: Cline
#13 overall · #1 in category
93.3/100
  1. Platform readiness +40.0 100.0 × 40%
  2. Release freshness +33.1 94.6 × 35%
  3. Adoption signals +20.1 80.6 × 25%
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Rank receipt: Cursor
#188 overall · #3 in category
73.3/100
  1. Platform readiness +40.0 100.0 × 40%
  2. Release freshness +33.3 95.2 × 35%
  3. Adoption signals +0.0 0.0 × 25%
Data from Advisor (AI agent) + Advisor (AI agent) Last sync Computed on Sponsorship weight 0%, never counted Read the full formula

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