Cursor CLI vs Vix

Feature	Cursor CLI	Vix

Tagline	Ship code with agents right from your terminal	Sleek, Fast and Token Efficient AI Coding Agent
Website	https://cursor.com/cli	https://getvix.dev
Language	typescript	go
Release Date	August 7, 2025	June 1, 2026
Last Updated	June 29, 2026	August 19, 2026
Provider Type	Independent	Independent
MCP Support	Yes	Yes
Multi-Agent Support	Yes	Yes
Git Integration	deep	shallow
Multi-File Editing	Yes	No
Auto Test Running	Yes	No
Sandbox / Permissions	Yes	Yes
Image / Multimodal Input	Yes	Yes
Voice Mode	Yes	No
IDE Integration	Cursor IDE, Xcode, Android Studio, JetBrains, VSCode, Neovim	N/A
Hooks / Extensions	Yes	Yes
Web Search	Yes	Yes
Local Model Support	No	No
Context Window	Up to 1M tokens	Model-dependent
Terminal Bench	#9 · 15.7% ±2.9 (Terminal-Bench 3.0) ¹
Supported Models	Composor 2.5, Claude Fable 5, Opus 4.8, GPT-5.5, Codex 5.3, Gemini 3.5, Grok 4.20	Anthropic Models (Opus 4.8 / 4.7 / 4.6), OpenAI (GPT-5.1 / o3 / 4o), MiniMax, Xiaomin MiMo and 300+ Models on OpenRouter.
Supported Subscriptions	-	Claude Code ChatGPT
Pricing Model	Freemium	Free
Free Tier	Yes	No
Price Range	Free / $20-200/mo	$0
Source Code Availability	Proprietary Software	Open Source (AGPL-3.0)
Source Code	N/A	https://github.com/kirby88/vix
Development State	active	active