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Cursor IDE users explore integrating custom APIs and models

A user on Reddit's r/cursor subreddit is inquiring about the possibility of integrating their own API, specifically one powered by DeepSeek V4 Flash via DeepInfra, into the Cursor IDE. They are seeking to avoid additional subscription costs for Cursor Pro by using their existing model access for coding tasks. AI

IMPACT This query highlights user interest in greater flexibility and cost-efficiency in integrating custom AI models with development tools.

RANK_REASON User inquiry about integrating a custom API with an existing AI-powered tool.

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Cursor IDE users explore integrating custom APIs and models

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  1. r/cursor TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Significant_Loss_541 ·

    Can i use my own API in Cursor?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I had used cursor pro for a while for some freelance projects, picking it back up now to build a dashboard for a saas tool, basically an admin panel that pulls and displays data, simple as that</p> <p>The thing is Ive been running deepseek v4 fla…