Agent and message timestamp

[yumaheymans]

Describe the Bug

Hi, I’m really missing a timestamp of the agents. A specific time and date when they were created, but also at a message level. I want to see at a message level when that message was sent or completed, so which day and time. I don’t really understand why this is not implemented yet

Steps to Reproduce

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Operating System

MacOS

Current Cursor Version (Menu → About Cursor → Copy)

Version: 2.0.54
VSCode Version: 1.99.3
Commit: 7a31bffd467aa2d9adfda69076eb924e9062cb20
Date: 2025-11-03T22:40:44.657Z
Electron: 37.7.0
Chromium: 138.0.7204.251
Node.js: 22.20.0
V8: 13.8.258.32-electron.0
OS: Darwin arm64 24.6.0

Does this stop you from using Cursor

No - Cursor works, but with this issue

[deanrie]

Hey, thanks for the report. You’re right that timestamps would help track when agents and messages were created. However, this is a missing feature rather than a bug - timestamps aren’t implemented in the chat/agent UI yet.

Several users have requested this functionality:

Timestamp for Chat Messages & Tool Calls

Timestamps in the chat messages and tool calls. Sometimes I’m working on multiple projects at the same time, and so when I come back to what Cursor is doing, I notice that it’s been working on the same file for a long time, but I don’t actually know how long. Every once in a while, especially ever since Claude 4 Sonic came out, it gets stuck in these weird loops—working on one file for 5 to 10 minutes—and I don’t even notice it, because I’m working on other projects at the same time. So it’d b…

I’d recommend adding your support to that thread - the team tracks feature requests by popularity.