Cursor Brand Score: 92/100 — Iconic tier

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Cursor (cursor.sh) earns a Brand Analyzer score of 92 out of 100, placing it in the Iconic tier among SaaS brands, Technology brands. Among 12128 SaaS brands analyzed, Cursor ranks in the 99th percentile (category average 69, leader 97). The score combines seven dimensions — name quality, digital presence, visual identity, messaging clarity, trust foundation, AI discoverability, and brand authority — into a single objective benchmark. Dimension scores: Name Quality 100/100, Digital Presence 100/100, Visual Identity 93/100, Messaging Clarity 100/100, Trust Foundation 100/100, AI Discoverability 92/100, Brand Authority 66/100.

Score breakdown — 7 dimensions

• Name Quality — 100/100
• Digital Presence — 100/100
• Visual Identity — 93/100
• Messaging Clarity — 100/100
• Trust Foundation — 100/100
• AI Discoverability — 92/100
• Brand Authority — 66/100

AI visibility

Cursor scores 61/100 for AI visibility — how well ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews can discover, identify and cite the brand.

Visibility — 55/100

• Wikipedia presence — 18/40
• Wikidata entity — 17/25
• Web popularity (Tranco) — 20/20
• Reddit visibility — 0/15

Trust — 62/100

• Domain Authority — 15/30
• Backlink trust (spam score) — 10/10
• Schema.org structured data — 17/25
• Knowledge graph anchors (sameAs) — 6/15
• llms.txt convention — 10/10
• Reddit sentiment (heuristic) — 4/10

Recommendation likelihood — 71/100

• robots.txt AI bot permissions — 30/30
• Sitemap.xml presence — 10/10
• Help center / Docs hub — 10/15
• FAQ presence — 3/15
• Category-relative authority — 15/20
• Category leader signals — 3/10

Peer brands: Accenture (97/100), Constant Contact (97/100), Docker (97/100), OneTrust (97/100), Red Hat (97/100).