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Cursor users discuss configuring specific AI models for different tasks

Users on the Cursor subreddit are discussing the possibility of configuring specific AI models for different tasks or modes within the Cursor IDE. The conversation explores setting distinct models for planning, agent actions, and orchestrator roles, suggesting a desire for granular control over AI model deployment within the development environment. AI

IMPACT This discussion highlights user demand for more granular control over AI model selection within development tools, potentially influencing future feature development.

RANK_REASON User discussion about a feature within an existing AI-adjacent tool.

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Cursor users discuss configuring specific AI models for different tasks

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  1. r/cursor TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Cold_Cauliflower_230 ·

    A way to configure specific model for a mode / task / subagent ...

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Is there a way to fix a model for each mode, like:</p> <p>Plan -&gt; Grok 4.6</p> <p>Agent -&gt; Compose</p> <p>Orchestrator (model x) , sub agent always (model y) etc ...</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> &#32; submitted by &#32; <a href="https://www.red…