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Cursor IDE user disputes payment issue and refund denial

By PulseAugur Editorial · [1 sources] ·

A user is experiencing issues with the Cursor IDE after missing a payment, which resulted in their account being downgraded to the free tier. The user attempted to upgrade back to their previous Pro+ subscription but was instead charged for a past-due balance, with their usage reset only after 23 days. The company is reportedly refusing a refund, leading the user to consider disputing the charge through their bank and questioning the relationship with the software provider. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential friction points in user experience and billing for AI-powered developer tools.

RANK_REASON User-reported issue with a software product's billing and support.

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Cursor IDE user disputes payment issue and refund denial

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  1. r/cursor TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Gusteen ·

    Should I reverse my payment

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>So, I've been using cursor for a while now. I missed a payment right. Usually, I pay it and can continue using the software. But now apparently my account was degraded to free tier due to a missed payment. On their site they said I could upgrade …

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