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Cursor: What's New in October 2025

A summary of all updates, new features, and bug fixes released for Cursor during October 2025.

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New Features in October 2025

  • 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)

Bug Fixes in October 2025

  • Fixed file conflicts when running multiple agents in parallel by using isolated environments.(2.0)
  • Fixed memory leaks and improved overall memory usage across the application.(2.0)
  • Improved quality when working with Agent across all models, especially GPT-5 Codex, due to harness improvements.(2.0)

Improvements in October 2025

  • Improved Code Review experience to easily view all changes from the Agent across multiple files without needing to jump between files.(2.0)
  • Sandboxed Terminals are now GA for macOS, running agent commands securely by default with read/write access to workspace but no internet access (unless allowlisted).(2.0)
  • Improved performance of loading and using Language Server Protocols (LSPs) for language-specific features, especially noticeable when working with agents and viewing diffs.(2.0)
  • Made Python and TypeScript LSPs faster by default for large projects with dynamically configured higher memory limits.(2.0)
  • Improved the prompt UI by showing files and directories inline as pills.(2.0)
  • Improved copy/pasting prompts with tagged context.(2.0)
  • Removed many explicit context menu items (@Definitions, @Web, @Link, @Recent Changes, @Linter Errors) as the Agent can now self-gather context.(2.0)
  • Improved the underlying harness for working with Agent across all models.(2.0)
  • Improved the experience of sending agents to the cloud from the editor.(2.0)
  • Enabled Enterprise admins to enforce standard settings for Sandboxed Terminals (sandbox availability, git access, network access) across their team.(2.0)

All Releases in October 2025