Cursor IDE with ACP support

[mvtt (Michael)]

Feature request for product/service

Cursor IDE

Describe the request

Cursor currently has to manually add support for individual agents and their models. That means we have to create a feature request and then wait until implementation is done. To short-circuit that, the Cursor IDE should support the Agent Communication Protocol (ACP).

Feature requests like the Mistral Devstral model could have an interim solution of Bring Your Own Agent until Cursor gets to adding the model.

[Colin]

Cursor is now available in JetBrains IDEs

Blog Cursor is now available in IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm, WebStorm, and other JetBrains IDEs through the Agent Client Protocol (ACP)! How it works Run agent acp with the Cursor CLI, connect it in the JetBrains AI chat, and authenticate with your existing Cursor account. From there you get access to frontier models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and Cursor, with Cursor’s agent harness custom-built for each model. The Cursor ACP is free for all users on paid plans. Learn more in the docs We’…

[mvtt (Michael)]

Hi Colin,

There’s a misunderstanding. The request is not to make Cursor available to other IDEs, but to make other agents available in Cursor via ACP. Basically, what your announcement plugged into should be made available in Cursor.