Augment Code vs Factory AI vs Sourcegraph Amp vs Cursor
A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.
Augment Code
Enterprise coding assistant with deep code-context
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Cursor
AI-first VS Code fork — agentic, codebase-aware editing
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| RECATOOLS Score | 7.2 / 10 | 7.3 / 10 | 7.4 / 10 | 8.6 / 10 |
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| Pricing | Subscription | Enterprise | Paid | Freemium |
| Free tier | — | — | — | Hobby plan — standing free tier (not just a trial), 2,000 completions / 50 slow premium requests per month, no card required |
| Paid from | Business $100/month flat (up to 50 seats) — Indie/Standard retired June 2026 | — | — | $20/month (Pro); Pro+ $60/month; Ultra $200/month; Teams $40/user/month |
| Has API | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Open source | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Free to use | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Users | — | — | — | 1m+ developers |
| Founded | 2022 | — | — | 2022 |
| Maker | — | — | — | SpaceX |
| Verdict | Augment Code is an agentic AI coding assistant whose Context Engine maintains a live view of large, complex codebases, feeding deep context to agents across VS Code, JetBrains, the CLI, Slack, and GitHub reviews. Its dif... |
Factory's Droid earned its benchmark bragging rights: it hit 58.75% on Terminal-Bench, beating Claude Code (43.2% with Opus) and Codex CLI (42.8% with GPT-5) on the same class of underlying models — Factory's own writeup... |
Amp bets on staying at the model frontier rather than accumulating features — it runs Claude Opus, GPT-5.4 and whatever's newest, and Sourcegraph's own team spun it out as an independent company, Amp Inc., in December 20... |
Cursor is the most polished AI-first code editor going — a VS Code fork that bakes model-aware autocomplete, multi-file agent edits and chat-with-your-codebase into the core editing loop. Tab completion and Composer are... |
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Comparisons cover up to 4 tools. Scores are RECATOOLS editorial assessments; verify current pricing on each vendor's site.