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Cursor IDE users report frustrating automatic model switching bugs

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Users of the Cursor IDE are reporting issues with its automatic model switching feature. Some users have observed that the IDE reverts to default or previously selected models, such as "Extra High Fast" or Grok, even after manually setting a preferred model like Opus 5. This behavior is causing frustration as it disrupts workflow and requires repeated manual adjustments. AI

IMPACT Potential disruption for users relying on consistent model selection within AI-powered development tools.

RANK_REASON User reports of a bug in a specific software tool.

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Cursor IDE users report frustrating automatic model switching bugs

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  1. r/cursor TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Necessary-Shop-7088 ·

    Cursor auto switching model

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>WTH, i clearly remember putting Opus 5 in the model selector then creating a plan, when i executed the plan, came back i legit saw &quot;Extra High Fast&quot;!? Like what? Im 100% certian i switched to Opus 5 and DIDNT switch back. This is so ann…

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