Quick Summary

Cursor

An AI-powered IDE built on Visual Studio Code, offering advanced autocomplete, natural language commands, and collaborative coding tools.

Rating:
4.5/5

Gorilla

An AI assistant enabling large language models (LLMs) to accurately invoke APIs through semantic and syntactic natural language queries.

Rating:
3.7/5

Tool Overview

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Cursor

Cursor

Agentic AI Assistant

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Gorilla

Gorilla

AI Assistant

Features

Features

FeatureCursorGorilla
Subtype
IDE
Web App
Recommendation
Recommended
Ignore
AI Model Compatibility
Compatible with OpenAI GPT models
Intelligent Code Assistance
Context-aware suggestions and multi-line code completion
Natural Language Commands
Translate plain English into executable code
Multi-File Editing
Efficient simultaneous refactoring across multiple files
Real-Time Collaboration
Shared rules and collaborative AI workflows
Terminal Integration
Natural language conversion to terminal commands
API Invocation
Enables LLMs to invoke over 1,600 APIs accurately
Semantic Matching
Ensures API calls are semantically and syntactically correct
Reduced Hallucination
Minimizes LLM-generated errors in API usage
APIBench Integration
Leverages the APIBench dataset for extensive API training
Scalable API Store
Supports an ever-growing collection of APIs

Pricing

Pricing Plans

PlanCursorGorilla
Free
$0
Basic features with API key requirement for advanced capabilities
$0
Basic API invocation capabilities
Pro
$19/month
Enhanced AI workflows and advanced integrations
$18/month
Enhanced API matching and lower latency
Enterprise
Custom
Scalable team-focused features and dedicated support
Custom
Scalable deployment with enterprise-level API integration

Pros & Cons

Cursor

Pros

  • Advanced AI autocomplete with contextual awareness
  • Powerful multi-file editing capabilities
  • Seamless integration with Git and VS Code extensions
  • Natural language terminal commands for simplified workflows

Cons

  • Steep learning curve for advanced features
  • Requires API key for full functionality
  • Limited offline usability

Gorilla

Pros

  • Accurate API invocation through LLMs
  • Minimized API call hallucinations
  • Extensive APIBench dataset integration

Cons

  • Requires precise natural language input for accuracy
  • Limited flexibility for uncommon APIs
  • Early-stage product with ongoing refinements

Our Recommendation

Based on the comparison above, we recommend Cursor for most users because:

  • Best overall feature set
  • Competitive pricing
  • Strong user ratings