Cursor complaints on Reddit
OpinionDeck found 359 recent Reddit threads mentioning Cursor across 8 subreddits. The most active community is r/cursor, and 6 of these threads are framed as complaints or alternatives.
Mention timeline
Monthly thread volume across the 8 subreddits where Cursor is discussed.
Where Cursor gets discussed
Top subreddits by share of Cursor-related threads in our sample.
| Subreddit | Threads in sample | Share |
|---|---|---|
| r/cursor | 96 | |
| r/SideProject | 79 | |
| r/SaaS | 53 | |
| r/ChatGPT | 39 | |
| r/OpenAI | 35 | |
| r/indiehackers | 32 | |
| r/microsaas | 19 | |
| r/ProductHunters | 6 |
Top Cursor complaints on Reddit
Threads where users mention switching, alternatives, or frustration with Cursor.
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10 Alternatives to Cursor and Claude for AI-Powered Coding
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Looking for Free AI Coding Assistants (Alternatives to Cursor AI and Bolt.new)
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Hey everyone, we’re open-sourcing our mobile QA agent today, and I wanted to share a quick realization we had while building it in Cursor. **The Trap of AI Code Gen** Initially, we tried using AI (and Cursor) to just write our Appium and…
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I keep seeing people say that Cursor being the best invention since sliced bread, but when I decided to try downloading it, I noticed it's closed source subscriptionware that may or may not collect your sensitive source code and…
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I'm creating a series of network automation programs in Python. They are somewhat involved programs, for example I'm pulling data structures from API's (rather than text parsing) from multiple different device vendors (Cisco, juniper,…
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A developer's journey from $830/month to sustainable AI-assisted coding. Not selling anything..
Other recent Cursor threads
Non-complaint mentions — questions, comparisons, recommendations.
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**Cursor AI CEO** Michael Truell shared a clip showing GPT 5.2 powered multi agent systems building a full web browser in about a week. The run **produced** over 3 million lines of code including a custom rendering engine and JavaScript…
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I read an article recently that cursor ai is making 100 million annual recurring revenue and might be valued at 10B soon. I find this hard to believe because I have found very few people using it. Most people have said that they prefer…
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Cofounder of Cursor, AI code editor: OpenAI seems to deliver on benchmarks but Anthropic Sonnet 3.5 delivers coding quality when you push boundaries
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Am I the only person who almost never uses the agent window (if that's what it's called)?! Are they running out of ideas about how to improve it for developers? Add troubleshooting, debugging and performance monitoring capabilities. Make…
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Frequently asked
- Where do people complain about Cursor on Reddit?
- r/cursor, r/SideProject, r/SaaS are the most active subreddits discussing Cursor. The full breakdown of 8 subreddits is below.
- How many Cursor mentions are on Reddit?
- OpinionDeck found 359 recent threads mentioning Cursor across 8 subreddits, of which 6 are framed as complaints. Data refreshed 2026-05-23.
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