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Cursor
The AI-first code editor.
About Cursor
Cursor is an AI-first code editor built for pair-programming with AI. It lets you write, edit, and chat about your code with a powerful AI assistant.
Key Features
Chat with Codebase
Auto-debug
VS Code Fork
Perfect For
AI-assisted coding
Codebase understanding
Debugging
Refactoring
Getting Started
- 1
Download Cursor
- 2
Import VS Code settings
- 3
Start coding with Cmd+K
- 4
Chat with codebase
What Makes Cursor Different?
VS Code fork with deep AI
Codebase-aware AI
Composer for multi-file edits
Best-in-class AI coding
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Best AI integration
- VS Code fork (familiar)
- Codebase awareness
Cons
- Separate editor
- Subscription cost
- Privacy concerns
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