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AI-native code editor built on VS Code. Composer 2.5 (Kimi K2.5-powered) is the best agent-style coding model. Pro at $20/month.

AI-native code editor built on VS Code. Composer 2.5 (Kimi K2.5-powered) is the best agent-style coding model. Pro at $20/month.

Founded 2022
San Francisco, USA
cursor.com

Cursor History Timeline(11)

2026-10-20
acquisition

Folded into SpaceX Super Intelligence after acquisition, with $1.2B in related stock comp

TechCrunch reported Oct 20 that coding tool Cursor has been acquired by SpaceX and folded into the Super Intelligence line, whose Q3 profit included $1.2 billion in one-time stock-based compensation related to the Cursor acquisition.

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2026-10-16
launch

Cloud Agent Canvases + Environments API Beta

Oct 16 Cursor Cloud Agent ships shareable Canvas views and Environments API Beta, with 300 repositories per environment and 5x faster large-environment loading

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2026-09-23
launch

Rollouts and Security Review bots launched

9/23 Teams and Enterprise plans, Rollouts post-deploy health monitor, Security Review PR vulnerability review

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2026-09-10
product

Cursor ships Projects: cloud coordinator agent for cross-week work

Cursor launched Projects as a coordinator-agent capability that breaks work down and delegates to parallel cloud subagents, running across Slack channels, PRs, and schedules even after the user closes their laptop

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2026-09-02
launch

Cursor ships Self-Hosted Machines

On Sep 2 Cursor's official blog shipped Self-Hosted Machines, moving cloud-agent tool execution to user-managed machines while keeping inference and planning in Cursor's cloud. Supported sandbox providers: AWS Lambda, Coder, Cloudflare, Daytona, E2B, Modal, Namespace, Vercel.

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2026-08-30
product

Rules 2.0 with glob scoping and branch inheritance

Aug 30, Composer auto-activates applicable rules, prompt overhead -60%

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2026-08-22
launch

Cursor launches Origin code hosting in beta with GitHub sync

Rolling out to paid users, with integrations into Vercel, Buildkite and Depot for deploy and CI workflows. Origin is Cursor's first major product update since the company was reportedly acquired by SpaceX for roughly $60B in June.

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2026-08-19
launch

Origin code hosting platform officially launches

Aug 19 launched, positioned as GitHub alternative for AI Agent era, with bidirectional GitHub sync

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2026-08-19
funding

SpaceX reportedly acquires Cursor maker Anysphere for about $60B

August 19 Bloomberg disclosure, all-cash deal, about 3x the prior funding round valuation

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2026-08-08
funding

SpaceX-Cursor acquisition enters closing phase

All-hands Aug 7, could close as early as next weekend, new products may use Grok brand

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2026-08-08
funding

SpaceX-Cursor deal could close as soon as next week

On August 7, The Information reported SpaceX $60B Cursor acquisition nears close.

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