Cursor is an AI-first code editor built on VS Code. It offers deep codebase understanding, multi-file editing and natural language code generation directly in your editor.
March 11, 2026
Cursor added 30+ new plugins from partners like Atlassian, Datadog, GitLab, and Hugging Face, enabling cloud agents to read, write, and take actions across more of the user's stack. Previous updates also introduced Automations for always-on agents triggered by schedules or events, JetBrains IDE support via Agent Client Protocol, MCP Apps with interactive UIs, and Bugbot Autofix for automatic PR fixes.
March 11, 2026
Cursor added 30+ new plugins from partners like Atlassian, Datadog, GitLab, and Hugging Face, enabling cloud agents to read, write, and take actions across more of the development stack. Previous updates also introduced Automations for always-on agents triggered by schedules or events, JetBrains IDE support via Agent Client Protocol, MCP Apps with interactive UIs, and Bugbot Autofix for automatic PR fixes.
January 1, 2025
Agent mode introduced. Cursor can autonomously run terminal commands, edit files and fix errors.
March 1, 2024
Claude integration added. Multi-file editing with Composer. Codebase-wide context understanding.
January 1, 2023
Initial launch as AI-first VS Code fork. Basic code completion and chat features.