Since Cursor now has background/web agents, I think internally Cursor background agents is essentially a CLI program. Is a customer-facing Cursor CLI coming soon? This will be great so I can finally upgrade to Ultra and downgrade my Claude Code.

[image] Cursor CLI - Beta Available Now! Announcements We’re not done yet! Alongside the release of GPT-5, we’re happy to announce the release of Cursor CLI - our new terminal-based agentic coding agent, available in Beta today! Get all the power of Cursor in…

Hey, thanks for the feature request, we’ll consider it.

I believe this will be key features.

That was fast! Just a month since you “considered” it? Great work, thanks! [image] Cursor CLI | Cursor - The AI Code Editor Install and use the Cursor command-line interface to run AI coding workflows and automate tasks from your terminal.

Installation failed. The full log is as follows (macos 15.1.1): ➜ ~ curl Cursor CLI | Cursor - The AI Code Editor -fsS | bash Cursor Agent Installer ✓ Detected darwin/arm64 ▸ Creating installation directory… ✓ Directory created ▸ Downloading Cursor Agent package… Download URL: https://downl…

[image] liaoyuanng: curl Cursor CLI | Cursor - The AI Code Editor -fsS | bash Manually creating the /Users/xxx/.local/share/cursor-agent/versions directory fixed this error.

Fantastic. I’m sure you’re working on it , but just flagging that the vim key mode is broken as soon as I start typing in insert mode. Very very nice feature idea though

Anyone get this error after logging in on macos when trying to use with ssh? Failed to store authentication tokens: Cy: Security command failed: Security process exited with code: 36

[image] blackwell: Failed to store authentication tokens: Cy: Security command failed: Security process exited with code: 36 next time the very first thing to do is to … ask your favorite LLM for clues security unlock-keychain -p ‘<KEYCHAIN_PASSWORD>’ ~/Library/Keychains/login.keychain-db w…

Hello there. I am running an intel mac and it keeps telling me that installed successfully but the cursor-agent command is not found. Does your solution apply to those ?

Hello there, After checking the cursor-cli, it seem facing some issue with multiple conversations, the issue was the system not able to response and keep returning directly reading files!! while the token already consumed and the process is terminated. This issue is impacting the tokens and start c…

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