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Cursor IDE users voice strong opposition to new subscription model

Users on Reddit are expressing frustration with the Cursor IDE's subscription model, particularly its integration with Grok and the perceived high cost. Many feel the subscription fees are excessive and akin to "modern slavery," with some looking forward to the end of their subscription periods. The discussion centers on how users are managing these costs and their dissatisfaction with the current pricing structure. AI

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Cursor IDE users voice strong opposition to new subscription model

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  1. r/cursor TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/West-Mode-8441 ·

    RIP cursor ! Pay for stress

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>If you know, you know! Grok by default, Wrf is going on, can’t wait the 6 months subscription to end, modern slavery !!<br /> How are you guys handling it ? </p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> &#32; submitted by &#32; <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/W…