Cursor editor
ComponentUpdates related to the editor component of Cursor.
All EDITOR Features
- Introduced four default layouts: agent, editor, zen, and browser for easier customization.(2.3)
- Enabled switching between layouts using the keyboard shortcut Command (⌘) + Option (⌥) + Tab (⇥).(2.3)
- Enabled moving backwards through the layout list by including Shift (⇧).(2.3)
- Introduced Debug Mode which instruments the app with runtime logs to help reproduce and fix tricky bugs across stacks, languages, and models.(2.2)
- Enabled a new browser sidebar and component tree for simultaneous design and coding, allowing real-time element manipulation, color updates, layout testing, and CSS experimentation.(2.2)
- Added the ability to select multiple visual elements and describe desired changes in text to initiate an agent for visual updates.(2.2)
- Added support for inline Mermaid diagrams in Plan Mode, allowing agents to automatically generate and stream visuals into plans.(2.2)
- Enabled sending selected to-dos to new agents for more granular control over plan building.(2.2)
- Implemented Multi-agent judging, which automatically evaluates parallel agent runs and recommends the best solution with an explanation.(2.2)
- Introduced AI Code Reviews directly in the editor to find and fix bugs within your changes via a sidepanel.(2.1)
- Enabled Instant Grep (Beta) so that all agent-run grep commands, including manual sidebar searches and regex searches, execute instantly across all models.(2.1)
- Introduced a new Multi-Agents editor featuring a sidebar for managing agents and plans.(2.0)
- Enabled running up to eight agents in parallel on a single prompt using isolated environments (git worktrees or remote machines).(2.0)
- Introduced Composer, a new agentic coding model that is 4x faster than similarly intelligent models.(2.0)
- Launched Browser functionality to General Availability (GA) with added support for Enterprise teams.(2.0)
- Enabled Browser to be embedded in-editor, including new tools for element selection and forwarding DOM information to the agent.(2.0)
- Enabled defining custom commands and rules for your Team via the Cursor dashboard, automatically applied to all members.(2.0)
- Introduced Voice Mode, allowing control of the Agent using built-in speech-to-text conversion.(2.0)
- Enabled defining custom submit keywords in settings to trigger the agent to begin running in Voice Mode.(2.0)
- Enabled creating plans with one model and building the plan with another, with options for foreground, background, or parallel agent execution.(2.0)
- Enabled sharing custom rules, commands, and prompts with the entire team via deeplinks.(2.0)
- Enabled Enterprise teams to distribute hooks directly from the web dashboard, including managing drafts and OS targeting.(2.0)
- Enabled viewing a timestamped Audit Log of admin events including user access, setting changes, and team rule edits.(2.0)
All EDITOR Bug Fixes
Releases with EDITOR Changes
2.33 featuresThis release focuses on stability improvements across the core agent, layout controls, and code review functionality. Users can now easily customize their workspace layout by selecting from four new default layouts and switching between them using a new keyboard shortcut.
2.26 featuresThis release introduces powerful new debugging capabilities with Debug Mode and a visual development workflow via the new browser sidebar and component tree. Plan Mode is enhanced with inline Mermaid diagram support, and Multi-agent judging provides automated selection of the best solution when running agents in parallel.
2.12 featuresThis release introduces powerful new capabilities including AI Code Reviews directly in the editor for immediate bug detection and Instant Grep (Beta) for lightning-fast codebase searching. Plan Mode has also been enhanced with interactive question-answering to improve plan quality.
2.012 features3 fixesThis release introduces significant new capabilities, including the Multi-Agents editor for running up to eight agents in parallel and the new, faster Composer coding model. Key stability improvements include Sandboxed Terminals going GA on macOS and major performance boosts for Language Server Protocols. Users can now also control the agent via Voice Mode and define centralized Team Commands.