r/cursor

Cursor

The best way to code with AI - cursor.com

Members: 159,276
Created: 2024
Posts a day: 12
Avg comments, top posts this week: 52

r/cursor is a Reddit community with 159,276 members, created in 2024. It averaged about 12 new posts a day over the last month. This week's top posts had a median score of 40 and an average of 52 comments each. Cursor, claude and grok are the words that show up most in recent titles. This month's top posts went up most often around 15:00 UTC, and most often on a Tuesday.

Only approved members can post in r/cursor.

Data checked October 18, 2026 · Open on Reddit

What people ask

487Is this supposed to be good news?214 comments · September 24, 2026
74Whats alternative to Cursor now ?166 comments · October 13, 2026
30We spend $30k/M on tokens! How to reduce it?153 comments · October 16, 2026
203Canceled cursor today after using it for many months150 comments · September 22, 2026
24Anyone still using Cursor next to Claude Code?99 comments · October 12, 2026
110So what happened to Cursor in the past few weeks?83 comments · September 18, 2026

Common words in titles

cursor 39
claude 8
grok 8
code 5
plan 5
usage 5
account 3
api 3
codex 3
composer 3
moving 3
not 3

Best time to post

15:00 UTC · 3 top posts
23:00 UTC · 3 top posts
18:00 UTC · 3 top posts
Tuesday · 9 top posts
Thursday · 4 top posts

These are counted from the timestamps of this month's 25 top posts. They show when popular posts went up and don't guarantee reach.

Rules

Keep it relevant
Be civil
No rants
No misinformation
Provide context
Limit self-promotion
No paid content
No spam
Write quality titles
Use flairs
No slop

How to post in r/cursor without breaking its rules

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Member growth

We started recording r/cursor member counts on October 18, 2026. Growth will show here once we have a few weeks of history.

Get this data from the API

Every number on this page comes from ChatterAPI's Reddit endpoints and is refreshed about once a week. You can pull the same data for any subreddit from your own code or AI agent.

curl "https://chatterapi.com/v1/reddit/subreddits/cursor" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $CHATTERAPI_KEY"

{
  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/cursor/",
    "name": "cursor",
    "nsfw": false,
    "title": "Cursor",
    "createdAt": "2024-02-21T04:33:46.000Z",
    "description": "The best way to code with AI - cursor.com",
    "subscribers": 159276
  },
  "credits": {
    "charged": 2
  }
}

Recorded response, October 18, 2026, trimmed.

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Questions about r/cursor

How many members does r/cursor have?

r/cursor had 159,276 members when we last checked on October 18, 2026.

How active is r/cursor?

Based on its newest posts, it got about 12 new posts a day over the last month. This week's top posts averaged 52 comments each.

When is the best time to post in r/cursor?

This month's top posts in r/cursor went up most often around 15:00 UTC, and most often on a Tuesday. That's when popular posts were published, so use it as a starting point, not a rule.

Can I get r/cursor data through an API?

Yes. Call GET /v1/reddit/subreddits/cursor for members, rules and description, and GET /v1/reddit/subreddits/cursor/posts for its posts. Each call costs 2 credits, and new accounts get 100 free credits.