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AI-first code editor with full codebase context

What is Cursor?

Cursor is an AI-native code editor (VS Code fork) that understands your entire codebase. Features multi-file editing, AI chat with repo context, and agent-mode for autonomous coding tasks.

Best for

  • · Developers wanting AI deeply integrated in their editor
  • · Full-stack development with large codebases
  • · Teams using agent-mode for autonomous tasks

Not ideal for

  • · Teams locked into specific IDEs (JetBrains)
  • · Non-developers

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