# Cursor updates

Every Cursor update in one feed — release notes, features and changes, straight from the source.

37 updates

- ## [Cursor design mode adds Annotate for visual prompts](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-design-mode-annotate>)

Annotate is in the Agents Window browser from Cursor 3.24.18, for element edits and drawings, and the docs do not describe the post's screen-size review.

2026-10-27

- ## [Cursor agents can now control your computer to test what they build](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-agents-control-your-computer>)

Cursor’s agents can now drive desktop apps such as the iOS Simulator, so they can test the features they build without leaving the loop.

2026-10-23

- ## [Agent SDK](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-agent-sdk>)

Agents are defined as a folder of code, tested with evals, and deployed to Cursor or self-hosted, with GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket and Slack triggers.

2026-10-20

- ## [Cloud Agent Canvases and Environment Improvements](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-cloud-agent-canvases-and-environment-improvements>)

Cloud agents can build shareable canvases, a beta Environments API manages agent setups, and environments now hold up to 300 repositories.

2026-10-16

- ## [Origin App Marketplace](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-origin-app-marketplace>)

Over 20 integrations are available, and developer tool teams can submit their own apps for review.

2026-10-13

- ## [Remote control for local agents](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-remote-control-for-local-agents>)

Access is through the Cursor iOS app, while agents keep running on a computer that must stay on and online.

2026-10-06

- ## [Rollouts and Security Review](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-rollouts-and-security-review>)

Rollouts monitors deploys per environment and Security Review scans every PR for exploitable bugs, both free to try with limited-time credits.

2026-09-23

- ## [Claude Opus 5.5 Now Available in Cursor](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-claude-opus-5-5-now-available-in-cursor>)

Cursor says the model tops CursorBench at 57.8% in Max mode and costs 40% less per task than Opus 5.

2026-09-22

- ## [Cursor Projects](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-cursor-projects>)

Coordinator agents in Cursor now plan, delegate to parallel subagents, and run in the cloud over weeks of work.

2026-09-10

- ## [Run Cloud Agents on Your Own Infrastructure](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-run-cloud-agents-on-your-own-infrastructure>)

You can now run Cursor cloud agents on your infrastructure, including pools of machines that automatically scale with demand.

2026-09-02

- ## [Self-hosted machines](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-self-hosted-machines>)

Cursor supports \*\*self-hosted machines\*\*, which let you keep tool execution entirely in your own network.

2026-09-02

- ## [Cursor can now deploy web apps straight to Vercel](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-web-apps-from-cursor-to-vercel>)

The editor builds the app, stores the code with Origin, and pushes it live without switching tools.

2026-08-27

- ## [Start from scratch, without a repo](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-start-from-scratch-without-a-repo>)

Cloud Agents no longer require a connected GitHub or other third-party SCM provider to get started.

2026-08-27

- ## [Cloud Agents and Cursor Harness Improvements](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-cloud-agents-and-cursor-harness-improvements>)

We're continuing to improve cloud agents and the Cursor harness so always-on agents can operate as a system, building and shipping software on their own…

2026-08-19

- ## [Origin Code Hosting](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-origin-code-hosting>)

Cursor can now host your code. Origin begins rolling out today in early beta on all paid plans.

2026-08-17

- ## [Cloud Agents Start 3x Faster with Builds](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-cloud-agents-start-3x-faster-with-builds>)

Agents do their best work when they start in a ready environment: repos cloned, dependencies installed, and your install script already run.

2026-08-13

- ## [Google Workspace Plugins](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-google-workspace-plugins>)

Cursor can now read, write, and act across your Google Workspace.

2026-08-03

- ## [Cursor's mobile app expands from iPhone to iPad](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-on-ipad>)

The iPad version gives more screen space to review agent diffs and follow longer coding sessions on the go.

2026-07-29

- ## [Cursor Start](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-cursor-start>)

We're introducing Cursor Start, a new ₹649 monthly plan for developers in India, making daily agentic development accessible and payment easy with local…

2026-07-28

- ## [Cursor adds Claude Opus 5 at half Fable 5's price](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/claude-opus-5-in-cursor>)

Cursor's own coding benchmark shows Opus 5 matching Fable 5 while costing half as much, and it supports Zero Data Retention.

2026-07-24

- ## [Cursor Router auto-picks models, cutting cost 60%](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-router>)

The new router matches each coding request to a model instead of you choosing one every time.

2026-07-22

- ## [Improvements to Cursor in Slack](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-improvements-to-cursor-in-slack>)

Cursor in Slack now shares a plan before it starts, runs in multi-repo environments, and can work across channels and threads.

2026-07-17

- ## [Side Chats and Conversation Search](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-side-chats-and-conversation-search>)

This release makes it easier to stay in flow with side chats that run alongside your main chat, the ability to search agent transcripts, and simplified…

2026-07-10

- ## [Cursor brings Claude Fable 5 back as a model option](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-claude-fable-5-in-cursor>)

In Cursor's own benchmarking it now tops every model, though it's also the priciest per task.

2026-07-01

- ## [Cursor launches an iOS app to steer coding agents remotely](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-introducing-the-cursor-ios-app>)

The public beta works on all paid plans and includes 75% off Composer 2.5 runs through 5 July 2026.

2026-06-29

- ## [Cursor agents can now be triggered from Notion](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-delegate-to-cursor-from-notion>)

An @-mention on a Notion spec or task spins up a Cursor cloud agent that opens a pull request for review.

2026-06-24

- ## [Cursor lets an agent set up its own automations](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-introducing-automate>)

The new /automate command configures triggers, instructions and tools from a plain-language request, building on Cursor's cloud agents.

2026-06-21

- ## [Cursor lets agents keep running in the cloud after you close your laptop](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-move-local-agents-to-the-cloud>)

Cloud-moved agents can be prompted from a phone, run several in parallel, and return a pull request with a demo.

2026-06-21

- ## [Cursor lets you mark up your UI to edit the code behind it](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-design-mode>)

The new Design Mode turns on-screen sketches and pointing into code edits, with plan and platform details limited to the announcement.

2026-06-06

- ## [Cursor lets users publish and share a canvas via URL](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/cursor-publish-canvas>)

Canvas work in the Cursor editor can now be shared with a team through a link instead of staying local.

2026-06-06

[Open Cursor updates on Creators Toolbox](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/updates/cursor>)

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