CursorAI Coding Agent for Building Ambitious Software

Snyk CodeFind, prioritize, and auto-fix issues with dev-focused SAST solutions

Comparison · AI Coding Assistants · weekly run Nov 3

Cursor vs Snyk Code

Which one do AI engines recommend, and how do they differ on price, fit and features?

The short answer

Cursor is the stronger AI pick in AI Coding Assistants: it has a visibility score of 67.7 versus 0.7 for Snyk Code, and ranks ahead in 100% of the answers that name both.

Choose Cursor if…

You want the brand AI engines rank higher (67.7 vs 0.7)
You need AIUC-1 or ISO/IEC 27001:2022 or ISO/IEC 42001:2023 coverage
Strong codebase indexing and multi-file editing
High user satisfaction and momentum

Choose Snyk Code if…

You need ISO 27001 or ISO 27017 coverage
You prefer a larger, established vendor (1,001–5,000 employees)

AI visibility side by side

Latest weekly run · Nov 3

Metric	Cursor	Snyk Code
Visibility score	67.7%	0.7%
Change vs last week	New	New
Rank in AI Coding Assistants	#2	#29
Share of voice	13.6%	0.4%
Mentions this run	65	2
Positive in AI answers	53%	—

The stronger value in each row is marked with a ✓.

Visibility score trend

Weekly runs over the last 60 days

Cursor 0pp · Snyk Code 0pp over 0 weekly runs.

Engine by engine

Cursor leads on 3 of 3 engines

ChatGPT

78.7%

0.9%

AI Mode

73.5%

Perplexity

50.9%

1.1%

CursorSnyk Code

Head to head in AI answers

2 engine answers name both brands

2Cursor ranked higher

0Snyk Code ranked higher

Prompt	Engine	Cursor	Snyk Code
Top AI coding assistant options for B2B SaaS companies	ChatGPT	#3	#12
Which AI coding assistant tools offer annual discounts?	Perplexity	#1	#7

Features, pricing & fit

Dimension	Cursor	Snyk Code
Pricing model	—	Usage-based
Entry price	—	Free; paid from $25 / mo
Free plan	—	Yes
Deployment	Desktop, CLI, web, mobile and cloud agents	—
Integrations	—	109+
Compliance	AIUC-1, ISO/IEC 27001:2022, ISO/IEC 42001:2023, SOC 2 Type II	ISO 27001, ISO 27017, SOC 2 Type II
Support	Customer support by email at hi@cursor.com, Priority support on the Enterprise plan	Next business day support on the Team plan, Premium support and services available
Founded	—	2015
Headquarters	—	Boston, MA, USA
Employees	501–1,000	1,001–5,000
Funding	Funding round at $9.9B valuation	Series G
Best for	Individual developers and engineering teams that hand coding tasks to AI agents, and larger organizations that need enterprise security and admin controls.	Development teams that want SAST findings and automatic fixes inside their IDE and pull requests.