I thought GPT-5 was free why it costs?

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Its free with generous limits for the launch week.

GPT-5 Now Available in Cursor!

OpenAI has officially launched GPT-5, their latest advanced model. Our internal testing shows it delivers impressive intelligence and is a valuable addition to the models currently available in Cursor. To let you test this new model, in collaboration with OpenAI, GPT-5 is available with free credits for paying users during the launch week. Outside of this free usage, the model will be billed at API pricing as normal. Learn more about the model here, in our lastest blog post: