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Cursor CLI Tutorial — Overview

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Cursor CLI brings your AI assistant to the terminal: write, edit, and ask questions without opening the IDE. Perfect for servers, scripts, and keyboard-driven workflows.

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Installing Cursor CLI

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Install Cursor CLI in one terminal command using the official script. Supports macOS, Linux, WSL, and Windows.

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Cursor CLI Basic Usage

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The most common approach: use cursor agent to run commands or enter conversation mode; cursor ask for read-only questions; use --path to specify a working directory.

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Cursor CLI Three Modes: Agent / Plan / Ask

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Agent modifies files, Plan drafts a plan before acting, Ask is read-only. One sentence to tell them apart — and learn to switch with slash commands mid-conversation.

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Cursor CLI Non-Interactive Mode (Scripts & CI)

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Use --no-interactive to let the AI run to completion without waiting for input. Perfect for scripts and CI. Optionally pick --model or use -c to run in the cloud.

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Cursor CLI Tips & FAQ

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Resume conversations with --resume, confirm before running commands, use CLI alongside the IDE, plus answers to FAQs about command not found, pricing, and server usage.

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Cursor CLI with Git Worktree

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Worktree gives the same repo multiple directories; CLI acts on whichever directory it runs in. Together they enable parallel work across branches with multiple terminals.

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Infinite Debug Loop: Let Cursor CLI Fix Until Tests Pass

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Write a shell script that has cursor agent automatically fix code, run tests, and if tests fail let the AI fix again — repeating until all tests pass.

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