Three minutes is all it takes to understand why Cursor became the default AI code editor
The three-minute demo shows the core workflow that makes it compelling. The AI integration is not an add-on to a standard editor. It is designed as the primary interface for writing code.
The VS Code foundation means the learning curve for anyone already familiar with VS Code is minimal. You keep all your existing extensions, keybindings and workflow patterns and gain the AI layer on top.
Have you switched from VS Code to Cursor? If you have what was the one thing that made you stay with it?