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Cursor vs Kilo Code: catalog facts
Cursor	Kilo Code
Freemium A free tier is available, with paid plans for more model usage.	Freemium The agent is free; models through Kilo's gateway are billed at provider cost, or you bring…
macOS, Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux, Web, Command line, Browser extension
Familiar VS Code base and editing model Agents that work across multiple files	Works in VS Code, JetBrains, CLI and cloud Bring your own keys or use local models
AI features depend on hosted models Heavier use requires a paid plan	Recently acquired by Anaconda, so future direction may change Cloud model usage costs money unless you run local models
Downloadable app, Hosted service	Downloadable app, Hosted service, Browser extension
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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