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Cursor IDE slammed by user for poor AI model performance and degraded development experience

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A user on Reddit's r/cursor subreddit expressed extreme dissatisfaction with the Cursor IDE, criticizing its performance and the perceived quality of its AI models, specifically mentioning Grok 4.7 and Opus 5.5. The user claims the IDE has degraded significantly, making development tasks more difficult and that the pro subscription offers little value. They attribute these issues to poor executive decision-making within the company. AI

IMPACT User frustration highlights potential issues with AI model integration and performance in development tools.

RANK_REASON User complaint on a product-specific subreddit about AI model performance.

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Cursor IDE slammed by user for poor AI model performance and degraded development experience

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

    This product is complete utter dogshit.

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>It’s incredible how shameless this company is. Let’s start with Grok 4.7. Let’s be honest, this model was made to ragebait. It doesn’t matter how good your prompting is or how well you describe tasks, it will throw about 80% of what you asked out…

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