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Cursor IDE user questions $50 billing charge post-SpaceX acquisition

A former user of the Cursor IDE is seeking assistance with a $50 billing charge for August, which they believe is related to extra usage. The user, who canceled their subscription after the SpaceX acquisition, is unable to locate usage details within the app, suspecting the changes were made to obscure this information. They are asking for help to find their August usage data and locate customer support. AI

IMPACT Potential user dissatisfaction with billing and feature transparency in AI-powered developer tools.

RANK_REASON User complaint about billing and feature changes in an AI-adjacent tool.

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Cursor IDE user questions $50 billing charge post-SpaceX acquisition

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User complaint about billing and feature changes in an AI-adjacent tool.
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  1. r/cursor TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/adoptier ·

    Help with billing

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Hi 👋 </p> <p>I was a long time user of Cursor until early August. Decided to cancel my subscription after the SpaceX acquisition. </p> <p>I just got billed $50 for extra usage for that month. Tried to see the usage, normally 1 click away in the m…