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Composer 1

Composer 1 is a foundation model developed by Cursor. It features an extensive 200K context window and is provided as closed-source.

Parameters

Undisclosed

Context Window

200K

License

Proprietary

Release Date

2025-10-29

API Pricing

Input Price (per 1M tokens)

$1.25

Output Price (per 1M tokens)

$

Billing Mode: standard

Strengths

  • 200K long context window
  • High general-purpose base model capability
  • Optimized via Cursor for performance

Weaknesses

  • Source code is not public
  • Has licensing restrictions
  • Is not open-source

Use Cases

  • Large-scale code analysis
  • Processing long documents
  • AI-powered development assistance

Deep Analysis

Speed

250 tokens/sec

4x faster than GPT-5

Pricing

$1.25/$10.00 per 1M tokens

SWE-bench Multilingual

56.9%

Release Date

October 2025

Strengths

  • Extremely fast (250 tok/s)
  • Seamless Cursor IDE integration
  • Subsidized on Pro plan

Weaknesses

  • Weak instruction following
  • Context drift after 15-20 turns
  • Poor reasoning

Competitor Comparison

ModelSWEPrice
Composer 1.565.9%$3.50/$17.50
Claude 4.5 Sonnet$3.00/$15.00

Composer 1 is Cursor's first proprietary coding model. MoE architecture, 250 tokens/sec. Fast but shows weaknesses in instruction following.

Analysis generated: 2026-05-24