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Composer 2.5 Fast

Composer · Released 2026-05-18

Cursor's default IDE agent model (May 2026).

Default Composer tier in Cursor for live pair-programming, multi-file agent applies, and terminal tool loops where responsiveness beats batch cost.

Composite—
Context200K
Input / 1M$3.0
Output / 1M$15
Knowledge cutoff2026-03-01
Statusflagship
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Editor's note
Fast is not a smarter model — it is the same weights with more inference budget. AA measured ~30% faster wall time per coding-agent task than Standard (6.7 vs 9.3 minutes) at 6× token price. Default it for IDE work; switch to Standard for overnight agent batches.
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Price vs. performance
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Full benchmark ledger

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Questions this model page answers

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What is Composer 2.5 Fast?

Composer 2.5 Fast is a Cursor model: Cursor's default IDE agent model (May 2026).

What is Composer 2.5 Fast for?

Default Composer tier in Cursor for live pair-programming, multi-file agent applies, and terminal tool loops where responsiveness beats batch cost.

What does Composer 2.5 Fast cost?

Composer 2.5 Fast lists $3.0 input and $15 output per 1M tokens. Pricing last checked 2026-06-10.

How large is the Composer 2.5 Fast context window?

Composer 2.5 Fast publishes a 200K token context window.

What is the VerdictPal status of Composer 2.5 Fast?

Composer 2.5 Fast carries Flagship status on the model atlas.

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