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Cursor
An AI first code editor that combines autocomplete, chat and multi-file refactoring with several foundation models.
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Cursor is a fork of VS Code rebuilt around AI. It has tab complete autocomplete, an in editor chat with the codebase as context, and a Composer/Background Agent mode that can make changes across many files at once. Cursor lets users choose between Claude, GPT and other models depending on the task and supports MCP integrations. It is the most popular AI first editor with developers and is the daily use tool for many production engineering teams.
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