Cursor launched a new ₹649 monthly plan called Cursor Start, aimed at developers in India, offering local pricing and UPI payment support. The plan includes access to Grok 4.5 and Composer models, always-on cloud agents, Cursor for iOS with remote control, and support for plugins, MCP servers, hooks, and skills. It's available starting July 28, 2026, and existing Free users in India can upgrade via the dashboard.
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What is Cursor Start and how much does it cost in India?
Cursor Start is a new monthly subscription plan priced at ₹649 per month, tax inclusive, specifically for developers in India, supporting UPI and card payments. It launched July 28, 2026, and includes access to Grok 4.5 and Composer models, always-on cloud agents, Cursor for iOS with remote control, and support for plugins, MCP servers, hooks, and skills. Developers comparing AI coding plan pricing can track new tool tiers like this on daily.dev.
Can existing free Cursor users in India upgrade to the Start plan?
Yes, existing free users in India can upgrade to Cursor Start directly from their account dashboard by selecting the plan option, while new users can choose Start during signup at cursor.com. The plan bills monthly with auto-renewal starting July 28, 2026. Anyone weighing AI coding subscription upgrades can follow plan changes like this on daily.dev.