export ANTHROPIC_BASE_URL=https://runapi.ai
export ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=$RUNAPI_API_KEY
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Claude Code vs Cursor
Claude Code is a terminal agent from Anthropic. Cursor is an AI-powered fork of VS Code. They solve different problems — Claude Code builds the feature, Cursor helps you review and polish it — and both can run on a single RunAPI key at 50% off token rates with no shared quota pool.
Hoe vergelijken Claude Code en Cursor functie voor functie?
| Dimensie | Claude Code | Cursor |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | Terminal CLI | Desktop IDE (VS Code-fork) |
| Primaire modus | Agentisch — plant, bewerkt, voert commando's uit | Tab completion + Cmd+K + agent mode |
| Model | Claude models only (Anthropic-hosted) | Claude, GPT, Gemini — switchable per request |
| Contextvenster | Tot 200K tokens (1M op bepaalde modellen) | Afhankelijk van het geselecteerde model |
| Aangepaste API-sleutel | ANTHROPIC_BASE_URL-overschrijving | OpenAI-compatibele basis-URL-overschrijving |
| Het beste voor | Automation, CI, headless tasks, large refactors | Interactive editing, inline completions, diff review |
Hoeveel kosten Claude Code en Cursor?
| Plan | Prijs | Wat u krijgt | RunAPI-alternatief |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cursor Pro | $20/mnd | Snelle premium verzoeken, agentmodus | Breng een RunAPI-sleutel mee, betaal per token |
| Cursor Business | $40/gebruiker/mnd | Teambeheer, privacymodus, SSO | Per-token-facturering, geen kosten per gebruiker |
| Claude Pro | $20/mnd | Claude Code met gebruikslimieten | Gemeten API, geen limieten |
| Claude Max | $100/mnd | Hogere Claude Code-limieten | $100 koopt ~6,7M Sonnet 4.6 uitvoer-tokens |
Eén RunAPI-sleutel voor beide tools gebruiken
Settings > Models > OpenAI
Base URL: https://runapi.ai/v1
API Key: $RUNAPI_API_KEY
Claude Code vs Cursor FAQ
The better you are at code, the better Cursor is for you. Cursor's tab completion and diff review let experienced developers stay in control of every line. Claude Code suits developers who want to hand off bigger tasks and trust the model to figure out the steps — it builds the house while Cursor paints the walls.
Yes. Many developers run Cursor for interactive editing and inline completions, and Claude Code for terminal automation and headless tasks. They cover different parts of the workflow. A single RunAPI key powers both tools from one balance, so you're not paying two separate monthly subscriptions.
It's a real concern. Claude Code runs fast in agent mode and it's easy to end up with code you didn't fully review. If you want to stay on top of what's in your codebase, Cursor's diff view makes it easier to approve or reject each change before it lands. Claude Code's plan mode (Shift+Tab twice) lets you preview the plan before it runs.
Cursor Pro is $20/month. Claude Pro is $20/month; Claude Max is $100/month for higher Claude Code limits. Both tools also accept a custom API key, so you pay per token instead. With RunAPI that's 50% off official rates. That's usually cheaper when your usage is light or bursty — and unlike subscriptions, your coding quota doesn't share a pool with your claude.ai chat sessions.
It depends on the model, not the tool. Both can use Claude models with up to 200K tokens, and select models reach 1M. The window is set by which model ID you choose — identical across Claude Code and Cursor when routing through the same model.
Yes. Both tools accept a custom base URL and API key in settings. Point them at RunAPI and you switch from a fixed monthly fee to pay-per-token billing without reinstalling anything. Your projects, configs, and cursor rules or CLAUDE.md files stay exactly as they are.
Nee. Één RunAPI-sleutel werkt in zowel Claude Code als Cursor. RunAPI biedt zowel een Anthropic-compatibel eindpunt als een OpenAI-compatibel eindpunt, zodat dezelfde sleutel en hetzelfde saldo beide tools bedienen. U beheert één account, vult één saldo aan en ziet al het gebruik van beide tools in één dashboard.
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