Cursor Is Slow on Big Repos: 7 Fixes That Actually Work (2026)
Cursor crawling on a 500k+ LOC repo? Seven concrete fixes, per-stack .cursorignore recipes, the actual memory math for M-series Macs, and when to give up and reach for a different tool.
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Cursor crawling on a 500k+ LOC repo? Seven concrete fixes, per-stack .cursorignore recipes, the actual memory math for M-series Macs, and when to give up and reach for a different tool.
Wire DeepSeek V4 Pro or V4 Flash into Cursor as a custom model, handle the Composer reasoning_content caveat, and migrate off the deepseek-chat alias before the July 24, 2026 deadline.
A curated list of the 15 MCP servers worth installing for Claude Code and Cursor in 2026 — what each one does, the install command, when it shines, and how to stay under Cursor's 40-tool ceiling.
Cursor 3 ships an agent-first IDE and Composer 2 — Cursor's own coding model on Kimi K2.5 — beats Opus 4.6 on Terminal-Bench at a fraction of the cost. Here is the walkthrough and the reality check.
Cursor Composer 2 vs Claude Sonnet 4.6, with the disambiguation other comparisons skip — Composer is both a feature and a model. Benchmarks, pricing, decision tree, and real workflow patterns for May 2026.
A technical comparison of Void AI and Cursor covering privacy architecture, local model support, feature parity, pricing, and the development pause that changes Void's long-term outlook.