Agent is Ready and UI Refresh

We're excited to announce that after months of testing and improvements, Agent is now the default mode! Along with this release, we've also refreshed Cursor's user interface to provide you with an enhanced experience.

Agent is Ready

Agent is now the default mode, bringing a more powerful and unified AI experience:

• No more confusion between Chat, Composer, and Agent - just one smart interface
• Adapts to your needs automatically
• Provides intelligent code suggestions and completions
• Helps you solve programming problems faster

We've extensively optimized Agent to improve its reliability and responsiveness, making it ready to support your daily coding tasks.

UI Refresh

Phase one of a fresh coat of paint brings several improvements:

• New default Cursor themes designed for focus
• Simplified @-context menu to make Agent more precise
• Web search capability for up-to-date information
• Enhanced file handling with .cursorignore and .cursorindexingignore

Other Improvements

• Agent tool limit: Upon reaching the 25 tool call limit, you can press "continue" to proceed
• Project rules: New capability to apply rules globally and visual indicators
• MCP improvements:
  • Agent can now automatically run MCP tools with Yolo mode
  • Configure Project Servers with <project-root>/.cursor/mcp.json
  • Support for Agent to use MCP resources as context

Fixes

• Enhanced stability through memory and performance improvements
• Additional crash prevention systems in place
• Fixed newline errors in Chat Codeblocks
• Resolved auto-uninstallation issues on Windows

Coming Next

Stay tuned for more exciting features:

• .cursor/rules
• Better Codebase Understanding
• New Tab Model

Thank you for your continued support of Cursor! If you have any feedback or suggestions, please don't hesitate to reach out through our [Discord community].