Cursor
by Anysphere (SpaceX) · Coding agent
What it does on its own
Agent edits code, runs commands, background agents open PRs.
Pricing page now shows Grok-model plans (Cursor folded into SpaceXAI per guardiansofagents).
Jobs you can hire it for
- Fix code and ship features
- Build a website
- Job page: Fix code and ship features
How to start
- Download Cursor from cursor.com and open your project.
- Open the Agent panel.
- Describe the change in plain English.
- Review and accept the edits, or run a background agent to open a pull request.
Based on the official docs: docs.cursor.com. Steps can change, so check there for the latest.
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