cursor-agent
A comprehensive skill for using the Cursor CLI agent for various software engineering tasks (updated for 2026 features, includes tmux automation guide).
npx skills add majiayu000/claude-skill-registry --skill cursor-agent-aaaaqwq-agi-super-skills --agent cursor
Same command for any agent — swap --agent for claude-code, codex, copilot.
Weekly change comes from our own snapshots, not the repository page — it measures attention, not adoption.
# Cursor CLI Agent Skill This skill provides a comprehensive guide and set of workflows for utilizing the Cursor CLI tool, including all features from the January 2026 update. ## Installation ### Standard Installation (macOS, Linux, Windows WSL) ```bash curl https://cursor.com/install -fsS | bash ``` ### Homebrew (macOS only) ```bash brew install --cask cursor-cli ``` ### Post-Installation Setup **macOS:** - Add to PATH in `~/.zshrc` (zsh) or `~/.bashrc` (bash): ```bash export PATH="$HOME/.local/bin:$PATH" ``` - Restart terminal or run `source ~/.zshrc` (or `~/.bashrc`) - Requires macOS 10.15 or later - Works on both Intel and Apple Silicon Macs **Linux/Ubuntu:** - Restart your terminal or source your shell config - Verify with `agent --version` **Both platforms:** - Commands: `agent` (primary) and `cursor-agent` (backward compatible) - Verify installation: `agent --version` or `cursor-agent --version` ## Authentication Authenticate via browser: ```bash agent login ``` Or use API key: ```bash export CURSOR_API_KEY=your_api_key_here ``` ## Update Keep your CLI up to date: ```bash agent update # or agent upgrade ``` ## Commands ### Interactive Mode Start an interactive session with t
- Installation
- Standard Installation (macOS, Linux, Windows WSL)
- Homebrew (macOS only)
- Post-Installation Setup
- Authentication
- Update
- Commands
- Interactive Mode
- Model Switching
- Session Management
- Context Selection
- Slash Commands
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- Non-interactive / CI Mode
curl https://cursor.com/install -fsS | bash brew install --cask cursor-cli export PATH="$HOME/.local/bin:$PATH" agent login export CURSOR_API_KEY=your_api_key_here agent update or agent upgrade agent agent "Add error handling to this API"
What does the cursor-agent skill do?
A comprehensive skill for using the Cursor CLI agent for various software engineering tasks (updated for 2026 features, includes tmux automation guide).
How do I install it?
Run `npx skills add majiayu000/claude-skill-registry --skill cursor-agent-aaaaqwq-agi-super-skills --agent claude-code` — it drops the skill into your project so the agent can pick it up. Swap the --agent value for codex, cursor or copilot if you use one of those.
Where does this skill come from?
From majiayu000/claude-skill-registry, a repository with 534 stars. We read it straight from the repository tree rather than a submitted listing, so what you see here is what is actually published.
Is a popular skill a good skill?
Not necessarily. Stars measure attention, not adoption — a repository can trend for a week and be abandoned. That is why we show the weekly change from our own snapshots next to the total, instead of a single flattering number.
