Cursor vs Instructor

FeatureCursorInstructor
CategoryCoding AssistantsAI Development
PricingFree + $20/mo ProFree (open-source)
GitHub Stars50,0009,000
PlatformsmacOS, Linux, WindowsLinux, macOS, Windows
Features
  • βœ“ AI autocomplete
  • βœ“ Chat
  • βœ“ Codebase-aware
  • βœ“ Multi-model
  • βœ“ Tab completion
  • βœ“ Composer agent
  • βœ“ Structured output
  • βœ“ Pydantic models
  • βœ“ Retry logic
  • βœ“ Streaming
  • βœ“ Multi-provider
Tags
codingeditoridevscodeai-first
structured-outputpydanticpythonopen-source