A user reported that headless local agents running via the Cursor TypeScript SDK are approximately eight times slower than when using the IDE for the same tasks. The user observed that these headless runs do not appear to utilize semantic search and make a high number of edit calls. They are seeking to understand if features like Fast Apply and semantic search are accessible to local agents and how to improve their performance, noting that while Composer 2.5-fast is quicker, it is more expensive. AI
IMPACT Highlights potential inefficiencies in local agent execution, impacting developer workflows.
RANK_REASON User-reported performance issue with a specific tool's feature.
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