Cursor vs GitHub Copilot: Which AI Coding Assistant Wins? (2026)
Cursor vs GitHub Copilot: The AI Coding Showdown The AI coding assistant space has split into two philosophies: AI as autocomplete (Copilot) and AI as pair programmer (Cursor). Both help you write code faster, but they approach the problem from fundamentally different angles. We tested both on real development tasks to find out which one actually makes you more productive. Versions tested: Cursor 0.45 (Pro) vs GitHub Copilot (Individual plan, February 2026) ...