live stream. So in this live stream,
I'll show you a cursor alternative for
VS code. So you don't need to pay
subscription fees for cursor. You can
try out this open-source local
alternative. So there is this extension
that you can install here which is
called as Clint C L I N E. If you
directly write this, this is the
extension which offers free access to
all the major AI providers which are
completely free. So it's a coding agent
you may say and it's number one on open
router. So 2 million installs are there.
So simply click the install button and
simply install this extension inside VS
code. So once it get installs uh you can
go to the uh sidebar section and you
will see this appearing right here which
is claim
C cl I N E. So just activate this and
you can actually try out this gro code
fast one model completely free. So
whenever there is a new model which is
released it will be coming from this
extension and you can make an actually
API request right here
and it will actually perform this can
returning this message hello how I can
help you today and you can configure any
model in this video I uh using Gemini
2.5 pro and uh you can actually build
any application so I will say build a
image to PDF app and create a
image
file and write the code.
So you just write the prompt here and it
will automatically create your files.
It's similar to cursor but it's
completely free. So there is no
subscription fees charged. You simply
write the prompt and then automatically
it is writing the code for you as you
can see on the right hand side.
So these are some of the free
alternatives for cursor. You don't need
to pay subscription fees for cursor yet
and again. So you can see that it
actually built a complete you can accept
or reject the changes
and you can see the live preview. It's
an image to PDF converter and you can
even ask follow questions as well.
Please make this little more premium UI.
So you can even ask follow-up questions
as well. So it will read this and make
the adjustments to this code as well. So
one other extension you can use is this
one continue which is a very popular
extension which offers free access to
all the AI providers. So, if you just
write continue and it's an open-source
AI coding agent and this is their
official website and it's completely
free and as you can see the pricing
section it's
so it's offering a free plan. You click
on install
and whenever you install this it's
almost getting 2 million installs as
well. So these are some of the popular
alternatives you may say. So you don't
need to pay for subscription fees for
cursor in VS code. So go to extensions
right here you will see this continue.
Simply activate this and right in the
chat prompt here you can actually use
any model here. You can even add your
own chat model as well. So you need to
select the provider. Simply select the
provider and paste the API key and you
can get started for completely free. So
these are some of the alternatives guys.
Definitely try this. Instead of using
cursor, you can use these