Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor IDE Describe the Bug Last two days have been crazy with “Planning next moves” can wait for 5-10 minutes, and yet it believe it thought for 5-11 seconds. Then it often returns with me being on VPN. I am on a very strong internet connection without …

Hey, thanks for the report. Let’s quickly check the most common causes of “Planning next moves”: Run without extensions: in the Mac terminal run: cursor --disable-extensions. In the new window don’t open a project, just open the agent chat and send a simple message. If it works, disable or remove …

Hey none of that had an effect. But now it seems like things are working again. Hope it stays stable now. But why don’t you just be honest and tell people when there are problems? It save us, customers a lot of time and when things goes wrong it’s fine - just say it.

Glad it worked! I understand the frustration - when the problem resolves itself, it’s hard to understand the cause. Usually, “Planning next moves” followed by recovery indicates temporary network issues between the client and the API (api2.cursor.sh), which can happen anywhere along the route, not …

So we’re back again today….. no network-level delays… You guys must know what this is, I can clearly see I am not the only one with this problem. It worked fine until now again.

Now it seems to work again :smiley:

Planning next moves - forever - #7 by deanrie - Bug Reports - Cursor

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