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Cursor IDE may drop OpenAI model support, users concerned

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A user on Reddit's r/cursor subreddit expressed concern that the Cursor IDE may stop supporting OpenAI models. The user noted a preference for OpenAI models for writing tasks and found Grok to be less capable, while Opus was acceptable. This potential shift away from OpenAI models was seen as a worrying trend for a coding tool that should offer flexibility in model selection. AI

IMPACT Potential reduction in model choice for developers using the Cursor IDE.

RANK_REASON User discussion about a specific software tool potentially changing its integration with AI models.

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Cursor IDE may drop OpenAI model support, users concerned

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  1. r/cursor TIER_2 (AF) · /u/sprfrkr ·

    Doesn't look like OpenAI models will be added going forward...

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I still prefer the OAI models for text/copy for more sophisticated writing. Grok is borderline illiterate. Opus is fine, but it is a concerning trend when your coding tool no long provides flexibility to use the right tools for the job. </p> </di…

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