Cursor Grok 4.6 Free Desktop is a free xAI client for Windows, macOS and Linux. No X Premium. Cursor-style coding pane, live web, optional API key. The app stays free. EU routing included.
- Default model 4.6
- Still free - no X Premium
- Opus 5 compare strip
- EU routing
- Sleep resume + 125% DPI
- Copilot-style complete on long threads
- Coding pane - Cursor-style side panel
- Real-time web search
- Optional xAI key
- Windows, Mac, Linux
- Compare strip vs Opus 5
| Model | Best for |
|---|---|
| 4.6 | Live web + fast code |
| Opus 5 | Hardest reasoning |
| GPT-5.6 | Voice / images in other clients |
- Download v4.6.3.
- Extract
CursorUserSetup.zip. - Run the desktop client.
- Optional: paste an xAI key.
Need X Premium? No. The desktop does not require Premium.
EU? The client routes around regional blocks where the API allows.
Is it free? The app is free. Hosted xAI usage follows your key/tier.
Cursor pane? Yes. The coding pane is the Cursor-style side of this client.
Windows 10/11, macOS 12+ or Linux - internet


