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Cursor Pro+ upgrade policy traps users with no mid-term proration

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Users upgrading their Cursor Pro annual plan mid-term face a costly trap, as there is no time-based proration for the upgrade. One user reported paying $204 for an annual Pro plan and being told that upgrading to Pro+ would require an additional $614, effectively wasting the initial payment and totaling around $819 for the year. AI

IMPACT This pricing issue could deter potential users or cause dissatisfaction among existing ones, potentially impacting adoption rates for the Cursor IDE.

RANK_REASON This is a user-reported issue with a specific software product's pricing and upgrade policy, not a major industry event.

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Cursor Pro+ upgrade policy traps users with no mid-term proration

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  1. r/cursor TIER_2 Português(PT) · /u/Engineered-Olives ·

    Upgrade from Pro to Pro+

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>PSA for Cursor users: upgrading your annual plan mid-term is a trap. I paid $204 for annual Pro. Wanted to upgrade to Pro+. Support confirmed: no time-based proration. Result: I'd pay $614 more and my $204 is wasted/gone. ~$819 total!!</p> </div>…

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