Cursor use cases: 2 real examples
The AI code editor and its background agents. Here is what people have got it to do.
2 use cases · Most often: software · Updated Oct 16, 2026
All 2 Cursor use cases
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Move your website off a content system into plain code
Cursor's Lee Robinson used agents to move cursor.com off its website-editing system; the event page says it took 3 days and $260, with no downtime.
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Build and publish a simple web tool from one prompt
A developer gave Cursor a detailed spec written with Claude's help; it built and published a dollar-and-peso tip calculator, which they say went live in eight minutes.