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Cursor Composer 2

Last updated: 51m ago

by Cursor

High confidence

Cursor's proprietary coding model powering Composer agent mode. Tops CursorBench (61.3), Terminal-Bench (61.7), and SWE-bench Multilingual (73.7). Trained specifically for multi-file editing and agentic coding workflows.

66
Overall Score60
Rank #186 of 378 in Coding
Top 49% · Methodology v3
Score Trend
14-day history
API Pricing
$0.5/M in
$2.5/M out
Context Window
200.0K
65.5K max output
200.0K token context
Released 2025-12-01
#186range #167-#205Top 49%
#1#378

Signal Overview

Benchmarks66Capabilities50Pricing98Recency87Context84Output80

Score Breakdown

SignalStrengthWeightImpact
Benchmarksjust now
66
30%+19.7
Pricingjust now
98
15%+14.6
Recencyjust now
87
15%+13.0
Capabilitiesjust now
50
20%+10.0
Context Windowjust now
84
10%+8.4
Output Capacityjust now
80
10%+8.0

Benchmark Performance

Benchmark Scores(3 benchmarks)

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Capabilities

Reasoning
Vision
Function Calling
JSON Mode
Streaming
Web Search
Image Output

Modalities

Input
text
Output
text

Recent Cursor releases

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Reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

Composer 2 by Cursor excels in the Coding category, where it ranks #186 with a composite score of 66/100. Cursor's proprietary coding model powering Composer agent mode. Tops CursorBench (61.3), Terminal-Bench (61.7), and SWE-bench Multilingual (73.7). Trained specifically for multi-file editing and agentic coding workflows. It is particularly strong in areas highlighted by its top benchmark performance and adoption metrics, making it suitable for both individual developers and enterprise teams looking for a reliable coding solution.
Composer 2 is priced at $0.50 per million input tokens and $2.50 per million output tokens (USD). Contact the provider for volume discounts and enterprise pricing. Pricing is competitive within the coding category and reflects the model's quality-to-cost ratio.
In the Coding category, Composer 2 holds rank #186 out of 378 models tracked. Its quality rank is #186 and adoption rank is #186. You can use our comparison tool at /compare to see detailed side-by-side metrics with specific alternatives. Key differentiators include its composite scoring across benchmarks, community sentiment, and real-world adoption rates.
Composer 2 has been evaluated across 6 different signals. Its strongest areas include Capabilities (50/100), Benchmarks (66/100), Pricing (98/100). These scores are derived from industry-standard benchmarks, community ratings, and real-world performance metrics. The composite score of 66/100 reflects a weighted combination of all tracked signals.
Composer 2 is a paid model, though some providers may offer trial credits or limited free tiers for evaluation. Check Cursor's website for current free tier availability and promotional offers.
Composer 2 supports a 200K token context window (200,000 tokens total). That translates to roughly 150,000 words in a single prompt. This is large enough to process entire codebases, research papers, or long conversation histories in one shot.
Composer 2 can generate up to 66K output tokens (65,536 tokens) per response. That is roughly 49,152 words. This is enough for generating complete code files, detailed reports, or long-form content in a single response.
Composer 2 supports function/tool calling, extended reasoning/chain-of-thought, streaming responses. Function calling lets you integrate it with external APIs and tools programmatically. These capabilities determine which workflows and integrations the model can handle natively.
Composer 2 was developed by Cursor. It was released on December 1, 2025. You can access it through Cursor's API. Check our provider page for all models from Cursor and how they compare against each other.
Pick Composer 2 when you need a solid balance of cost and capability for everyday development tasks, content generation, and standard API integrations. If your task is straightforward text completion or classification, a cheaper model might give you 90% of the quality at a fraction of the price. Run a quick benchmark on your actual use case before committing.
You can access Composer 2 through Cursor's API using standard HTTP requests or their official SDK. Most providers support OpenAI-compatible endpoints, so switching between models often requires changing just the model name in your API call. Streaming is supported for real-time token-by-token output. For production use, implement proper error handling, rate limiting, and cost monitoring.

Key Info

ProviderCursor
CategoryCoding
Max Output65.5K tokens
LicenseProprietary
Statusstable
Data updated: Aug 9, 2026Benchmarks: Aug 9, 2026

Pricing Tools

Pricingper 1M tokens
Best value
80% cheaper than category average
Input
$0.50
-80% vs avg
Output
$2.50
-79% vs avg

Cost Estimator

Input: 70%Output: 30%
Est. monthly cost$11.00
Category average$53.54

You save $42.54/month vs category average

Access & Availability

Hosted APIAvailable
PlaygroundAvailable
Open weightsNo
Product pageOpen
Access methodCursor IDE (Pro/Business subscription)
Hugging FaceNot listed

Why This Rank

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