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Cursor users debate Claude 4.7 Opus cost and availability

Users of the Cursor IDE are discussing the cost and availability of Anthropic's Claude 4.7 Opus model. Some users are concerned about exceeding their pro plan credits when using the high-thinking version for tasks like generating project plans. Others are experiencing high demand and temporary unavailability of the Opus model within Cursor, leading to questions about workarounds and how Cursor's auto-model selection functions. Despite potential token consumption, some users report significant productivity gains, completing multi-day tasks in a fraction of the time, which they argue justifies the cost. AI

IMPACT Users are evaluating the cost-effectiveness and performance of advanced AI models within their development workflows.

RANK_REASON User discussions about a specific model's cost and availability within a third-party tool.

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Cursor users debate Claude 4.7 Opus cost and availability

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  1. r/cursor TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/MobilePollution3549 ·

    How much does Opus 4.7 in Cursor model Cost for planning?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>So many people say they use Opus 4.7 for planning.</p> <p>I’m curious: if I choose model <strong>Opus 4.7 High Thinking</strong> in cursor to create a plan, for example:</p> <blockquote> <p>“Create a plan for a CRUD blog feature. Follow the exist…

  2. r/cursor TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Emotional-Emu-2910 ·

    We're experiencing high demand for Claude 4.7 Opus right now

    <table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/cursor/comments/1tipnpd/were_experiencing_high_demand_for_claude_47_opus/"> <img alt="We're experiencing high demand for Claude 4.7 Opus right now" src="https://preview.redd.it/hg3j5qxecb2h1.png?width=140&amp;height=20&amp;auto=w…

  3. r/cursor TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Sad_Champion_7035 ·

    Am I the only one who is not price conscious?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>People try to limit cursor usage at 60 or CC for 200. I try to get things done at highest quality and speed - i believe if productivity increase 2-3x than cost is actually getting quite lower.<br /> For me best was previously cursor on ultra + ap…