Cursor (The X Subscription) vs Cursor (The X Subscription): limits compared
| Cursor (The X Subscription) | Cursor (The X Subscription) | |
|---|---|---|
| Plan | Premium | Super |
| Status | current | current |
| Price $/mo | 30 | 100 |
| Metered in | Weekly pool (Cursor/Grok models) + prepaid credit for third-party models | Weekly pool (Cursor/Grok models) + prepaid credit for third-party models |
| Stated limits | 4x Plus usage; weekly pool for Cursor models (Grok 4.7/4.6/4.5, Composer 2.5) shared with Grok apps; third-party models (e.g. Claude, GPT) billed at API list price from prepaid credit; no rollover | 15x Plus usage; weekly pool for Cursor models (Grok 4.7/4.6/4.5, Composer 2.5) shared with Grok apps; third-party models billed at API list price from prepaid credit; no rollover |
| Resets | Weekly (pool); prepaid credit expires 365 days after purchase | Weekly (pool); prepaid credit expires 365 days after purchase |
Cursor (The X Subscription) user reports
- Anecdote “Combined all 3 tasks Cursor used 2% of weekly and the xAI used 8% but took longer on everything and seemed to do more work.” (u/okdesign, side-by-side test of the legacy $20 Cursor plan vs the $30 xAI plan, read from each plan's usage meter (added 2026-10-17)) source
- Anecdote “On Oct 14 I sent 8 Grok Chat messages over about 2.5 hours and burned 1.5M tokens — 3% of my entire weekly included usage.” (u/No_Region8077, Premium, from the detailed usage export; 931K of the 1.5M (62%) were cached prompt tokens (added 2026-10-19)) source
Cursor (The X Subscription) user reports
- Anecdote “haven't even used it for full day I am already at 21% off weekly limits” (u/Sermilion, switched from legacy Ultra to Super, mostly Grok 4.6/4.7 and Composer 2.5 (added 2026-10-19)) source
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