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Can't use Anthropic models in Cursor. Completely cost prohibitive compared to gpt-5 and grok models.

Why is this? Does Anthropic have just higher infrastructure costs compared to OpenAI/xAI?

Possibly, or they are pricing for sustainability and OpenAI/xAI are just burning through VC money.

The Anthropic models are also better at coding. Why wouldn’t they price it higher?

It's meant to be used with the Max subscription

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