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User seeks advice on AI IDE Cursor for learning coding

A user on Reddit is asking for advice on whether the AI-powered IDE Cursor is a worthwhile investment for their learning journey. They are a designer with some front-end experience who is currently learning React, Next.js, and Payload. The user is considering a $20/month subscription and wants to use AI primarily as a learning tool, similar to a mentor, to understand code changes and logic. They also express a dislike for traditional IDEs like VS Code, finding them complex and unattractive, and believe agentic IDEs like Cursor are the future standard. AI

RANK_REASON This is a user query on a forum asking for advice about a product, not a news event.

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User seeks advice on AI IDE Cursor for learning coding

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

    Is Cursor right for me?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Hi!</p> <p>So I'm a designer who's learning to code. I have some front-end knowledge —I used to make ad-hoc WP sites with ACF, full custom code— and a decent CSS level. I'm learning React, Next.js and Payload now and I was thinking of getting an …