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GitHub Copilot vs Cursor

GitHub CopilotGIGitHub CopilotvsCursorCUCursor
GitHub CopilotCursor
23%
77%

Leading: Cursor (76.8%)

Statistics

MetricValue
GitHub Copilot wins395
Cursor wins1311
Abstains (no tool)880
Other tool chosen881
Decisive cases1706
GitHub Copilot win rate (unweighted)23.2%
95% CI21.2% - 25.2%
GitHub Copilot win rate (weighted)23.2%

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Per-model breakdown

ModelTierGitHub CopilotCursorNoneOtherA rate
GPT 5.3 CodexFrontier2513127016%
GPT 5.4 MiniMid11448311%
Gemini 2.5 ProFrontier11823221884%
GLM 5 TurboFrontier0130200%
Claude Sonnet 4.6Frontier01137300%
Llama 4 ScoutSmall9005330100%
GPT 5.4Frontier08731100%
Claude Opus 4.6Frontier07420380%
MiniMax M2.7Frontier1554253522%
Kimi K2.5Frontier5565348%
DeepSeek V3.2Mid05752210%
GLM 5.2Frontier054000%
Mistral Small 4Mid15169392%
GPT 5.5Frontier443259%
Kimi K2.7 CodeFrontier15306233%
MiniMax M3Frontier045450%
MiMo V2.5 ProFrontier103110324%
Claude Opus 4.8Frontier040860%
Gemini 3.5 FlashSmall038810%
DeepSeek V4 ProFrontier72881120%
Devstral 2 2512Mid216647978%
DeepSeek V4 FlashMid918121333%
Llama 4 MaverickFrontier1016669238%
Gemini 2.5 FlashSmall222594992%
DeepSeek R1 0528Frontier211659695%
Qwen3 Coder NextMid7142114033%
Claude Haiku 4.5Small02182690%
MiMo V2 ProFrontier144308478%

Per-prompt breakdown

PromptTierGitHub CopilotCursorNoneOtherA rate
ai-revenue-ops-copilotIntermediate123258213532%
ai-support-agent-platformAdvanced49256021616%
ai-revenue-ops-copilotAdvanced28240822710%
ai-revenue-ops-copilotBeginner421192819126%
ai-support-agent-platformIntermediate549425013536%
ai-support-agent-platformBeginner34993396426%
ai-engineering-workflowBeginner23910020%
ai-engineering-workflowIntermediate20900418%
ai-engineering-workflowAdvanced22640926%