Cursor
Cursor 1.0 review: the agentic IDE grows up
Composer, background agents and the features that finally feel production-ready.
Jul 1810 min
CATEGORY · 42 ARTICLES
Deep dives, honest reviews and setup guides for Cursor, Claude Code, Copilot, Windsurf and every agent trying to earn a spot in your editor.
Composer, background agents and the features that finally feel production-ready.
A 40-hour head-to-head on the same real-world Next.js build.
Living with issue-to-PR automation across a mid-size team.
Two flows agents chase, one clear winner for large repos.
Rules, ignore files and context settings that keep agents on rails.
Turn the terminal agent into a review-time teammate that never sleeps.
Practical strategies when your repo is bigger than the model likes.
Latency, acceptance rate and where each one quietly hallucinates.
Cut agent spend 60% by matching model tier to task difficulty.