Cursor is an AI-first code editor built to make developers extraordinarily productive. It offers several key features:
- AI Code Completion: Predicts and suggests the next edit, enabling faster coding through tab-based acceptance.
- Codebase Awareness: Provides AI access to the entire codebase, allowing for intelligent answers and code insertion with a single click.
- Natural Language Editing: Enables code modification using simple instructions, facilitating updates to classes and functions via prompts.
- SOC 2 Compliance & Privacy Mode: Offers a privacy mode where code is never stored remotely, ensuring data security.
Cursor targets software engineers seeking to accelerate their development process with AI assistance. It aims to provide an intelligent, fast, and familiar coding environment.