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Cursor is an AI-first code editor designed to make engineers more productive. Built on top of VS Code, it allows you to chat with your codebase, generate code edits, and debug errors using state-of-the-art AI models like GPT-4 and Claude 3.5 Sonnet. For computer science students and educators, it lowers the barrier to entry for complex projects and serves as an intelligent pair programmer.
Key Features
Chat with Codebase (RAG)
Copilot++ (Next-gen autocomplete)
Instant bug fixing
One-click migration from VS Code
Usage Guide
Refactoring Code with Cursor
- 1Open a file in Cursor.
- 2Highlight a block of code you want to change.
- 3Press 'Cmd+K' (or Ctrl+K) to open the edit prompt.
- 4Type instructions like 'Refactor this to use async/await' and watch the AI apply the changes inline.
What can it achieve?
Learning to Code
Ask questions about specific functions or get explanations for complex code blocks directly in the editor.
Project Development
Rapidly prototype applications by describing features in plain English.
PricingFree / Freemium
Categories
CodingProductivity
