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Cursor removed cost information from the usage page and CSV export

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Why This Matters

The removal of cost information from the Cursor usage page and CSV export for individual plans aims to reduce user confusion by clearly distinguishing between included usage and paid usage, especially given the differences in plan structures. This change reflects a broader industry trend towards transparent, usage-based billing models, impacting how consumers and businesses monitor their expenses. Understanding these updates helps users better manage their plans and avoid unexpected charges.

Key Takeaways

Thanks for flagging this. There isn’t currently a setting to switch back to dollar amounts for individual plans. Enterprise Plans will still show dollar amounts here, but individual plans will not. This is deliberate design because of the differences in how enterprise plans are structured (pooled usage) vs. individual plans with included usage. We did briefly display dollar amounts for individual plans, but that led to some confusion because the dollar amounts displayed were often higher amounts than the user’s plan cost (due to the generous included usage of the Cursor individual plans).

Ultra runs on usage-based (token) pricing. On that model, anything covered by your plan shows token counts and is marked “Included” because nothing is charged for it. Usage you actually pay for, meaning on-demand beyond your included amount, still shows a dollar figure in the Cost column. That split is the intended design.

Where to find the dollars: