Cursor
2
Incidents
3.8
Avg Severity
0
Critical
0
High
Top Failure Modes
Infinite Loop
1
Scope Explosion
1
Comparison Summary
| Metric | Claude | Cursor |
|---|---|---|
| Total Incidents | 1 | 2 |
| Avg Severity | 0.8/10 | 3.8/10 |
| Critical Incidents | 0 | 0 |
| Top Failure Mode | Other | Infinite Loop |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Claude or Cursor more reliable?
Based on StupidLLM data, Claude has 1 documented failures (avg severity 0.8/10) while Cursor has 2 (avg severity 3.8/10). Claude shows better reliability based on average severity scores.
What are the main differences between Claude and Cursor failures?
Claude's most common failure mode is other, while Cursor most commonly fails via infinite loop. Claude has 0 critical incidents vs Cursor's 0.