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Cursor coding assistant's free tier shows limitations for new users

A user shared their initial experience with the coding assistant tool Cursor, noting that the free tier appears to have limitations. The user attempted to modify code using a prompt and encountered restrictions, suggesting that the free version may not offer the full functionality available in paid tiers. AI

IMPACT Indicates potential limitations for users on free tiers of AI-powered coding tools.

RANK_REASON User feedback on a specific feature limitation of a software tool.

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Cursor coding assistant's free tier shows limitations for new users

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COVERAGE [1]

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