For the longest time, I didn’t understand why Cursor had to be a dedicated app built on VS Code when it could have just been an extension. It didn’t seem to add much beyond an AI copilot layer on top ...

Since the AI coding assistant space kicked off with GitHub Copilot, which came early to Visual Studio Code, other alternatives have sprung up, with Cursor among the most popular. Thanks to abilities ...

Whether you’re hacking together a side project, experimenting with a creative idea, or diving into a passion app over the weekend, the environment you choose to code in makes a big difference. This is ...

In a bid to enhance its AI-assisted coding capabilities, VS Code has recently introduced a suite of new features that directly compete with Cursor, a fork of VS Code known for its advanced AI ...

Imagine you’re racing against a tight deadline, juggling complex codebases, and relying on an AI assistant to bridge the gap between inspiration and execution. Now, picture two contenders vying for ...

Zed, Eclipse Theia IDE, Lite XL, and Cursor all offer some advantages over VS Code, at least for now. Zed and Cursor stand apart. The conductor of my choir famously tells us singers, “I only want ...