Cursor is an AI-first code editor built on VS Code that adds planning and agent workflows for software development. Key features include Rules for persistent context management, Plan Mode for structured feature development, slash commands for repeatable prompts, native browser control for testing, and background agents for
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TL;DRWhat is Cursor?What’s new in Cursor 2.0: Composer and the agent layoutNotable Cursor features that I actually useExplore the Cursor Rules DirectoryPro tip!MCPs: bring your tools and data into CursorPrismic’s MCP: a must-have for Prismic websitesDocker’s MCP Gateway: great if you rely on MCPs from more agents than CursorTips & best practices when working with CursorConclusionFAQsYou might also like...Why Claude Code Changed My Mind About AI Development12 AI Code Generators Tested: Features, Pricing & Honest Reviews for 2025Sort: