If you have heard developers say things like "I shipped that feature in two hours instead of two days," there is a good chance Cursor was involved. Built by Anysphere, Cursor crossed $1 billion in annualized revenue by late 2025 and now has over a million paying developers using it daily. Stripe has thousands of engineers on it. Fortune 500 companies are rolling it out at scale. This is not a niche tool anymore.
What makes Cursor different from other AI coding tools is simple: it does not just...