Awesome Cursor Rules

Configuration files that enhance Cursor AI editor experience with custom rules and behaviors

Cursor AI is an AI-powered code editor. .cursorrules files define custom rules for Cursor AI to follow when generating code, allowing you to tailor its behavior to your specific needs and preferences.

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Why .cursorrules?

.cursorrules is a powerful feature in Cursor AI that allows developers to define project-specific instructions for the AI. Here’s why you might want to use it:

Customized AI Behavior: .cursorrules files help tailor the AI’s responses to your project’s specific needs, ensuring more relevant and accurate code suggestions.
Consistency: By defining coding standards and best practices in your .cursorrules file, you can ensure that the AI generates code that aligns with your project’s style guidelines.
Context Awareness: You can provide the AI with important context about your project, such as commonly used methods, architectural decisions, or specific libraries, leading to more informed code generation.
Improved Productivity: With well-defined rules, the AI can generate code that requires less manual editing, speeding up your development process.
Team Alignment: For team projects, a shared .cursorrules file ensures that all team members receive consistent AI assistance, promoting cohesion in coding practices.
Project-Specific Knowledge: You can include information about your project’s structure, dependencies, or unique requirements, helping the AI to provide more accurate and relevant suggestions.

By creating a .cursorrules file in your project’s root directory, you can leverage these benefits and enhance your coding experience with Cursor AI.

Awesome Cursor Rules

Rules

Frontend Frameworks and Libraries

Angular (Novo Elements) - Cursor rules for Angular development with Novo Elements UI library.
Angular (TypeScript) - Cursor rules for Angular development with TypeScript integration.
Astro (TypeScript) - Cursor rules for Astro development with TypeScript integration.
Beefree SDK (TypeScript, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, React, Angular, Vue) - Cursor rules for embedding Beefree SDK’s no-code content editors (for emails, pages, and popups) into a web application.
Cursor AI (React, TypeScript, shadcn/ui) - Cursor rules for Cursor AI development with React, TypeScript, and shadcn/ui integration.
Next.js 15 (React 19, Vercel AI, Tailwind) - Cursor rules for Next.js development with React 19, Vercel AI, and Tailwind CSS integration.
Next.js 14 (Tailwind, SEO) - Cursor rules for Next.js development with Tailwind CSS and SEO optimization.
Next.js (React, Tailwind) - Cursor rules for Next.js development with React and Tailwind CSS integration.
Next.js (React, TypeScript) - Cursor rules for Next.js development with React and TypeScript integration.
Next.js (SEO Development) - Cursor rules for Next.js development with SEO optimization.
Next.js (Supabase Todo App) - Cursor rules for Next.js development with Supabase integration for a Todo app.
Next.js (Tailwind, TypeScript) - Cursor rules for Next.js development with Tailwind CSS and TypeScript integration.
Next.js (TypeScript App) - Cursor rules for Next.js development with TypeScript integration.
Next.js (TypeScript) - Cursor rules for Next.js development with TypeScript integration.
Next.js (TypeScript, Tailwind) - Cursor rules for Next.js development with TypeScript and Tailwind CSS integration.
Next.js (Vercel, Supabase) - Cursor rules for Next.js development with Vercel and Supabase integration.
Next.js (Vercel, TypeScript) - Cursor rules for Next.js development with Vercel and TypeScript integration.
Next.js (App Router) - Cursor rules for Next.js development with App Router integration.
Next.js (Material UI, Tailwind CSS) - Cursor rules for Next.js development with Material UI and Tailwind CSS integration.
Qwik (Basic Setup with TypeScript and Vite) - Cursor rules for Qwik development with TypeScript and Vite integration.
Qwik (with Tailwind CSS) - Cursor rules for Qwik development with Tailwind CSS integration.
React Components Creation - Cursor rules for React component creation and development.
React (Next.js UI Development) - Cursor rules for React development with Next.js UI integration.
React (TypeScript, Next.js, Node.js) - Cursor rules for React development with TypeScript, Next.js, and Node.js integration.
React (TypeScript, Symfony) - Cursor rules for React development with TypeScript and Symfony integration.
Solid.js (Basic Setup) - Cursor rules for Solid.js development with basic setup.
Solid.js (TypeScript) - Cursor rules for Solid.js development with TypeScript integration.
Solid.js (Tailwind CSS) - Cursor rules for Solid.js development with Tailwind CSS integration.
Svelte 5 vs Svelte 4 - Cursor rules for comparing Svelte 5 and Svelte 4 development.
SvelteKit (RESTful API, Tailwind CSS) - Cursor rules for SvelteKit development with RESTful API and Tailwind CSS integration.
SvelteKit (Tailwind CSS, TypeScript) - Cursor rules for SvelteKit development with Tailwind CSS and TypeScript integration.
SvelteKit (TypeScript Guide) - Cursor rules for SvelteKit development with TypeScript integration.
Vue 3 (Nuxt 3 Development) - Cursor rules for Vue 3 development with Nuxt 3 integration.
Vue 3 (Nuxt 3, TypeScript) - Cursor rules for Vue 3 development with TypeScript integration.
Vue 3 (Composition API) - Cursor rules for Vue 3 development with Composition API integration.

Backend and Full-Stack

Convex best practices - Cursor rules for Convex development with best practices.
Deno Integration - Cursor rules for Deno development with integration techniques.
Drupal 11 - Cursor rules for Drupal 11 development.
Elixir Engineer Guidelines - Cursor rules for Elixir development with engineer guidelines.
Elixir (Phoenix, Docker) - Cursor rules for Elixir development with Phoenix and Docker integration.
ES Module (Node.js) - Cursor rules for ES Module development with Node.js guidelines.
Go Backend Scalability - Cursor rules for Go development with backend scalability.
Go ServeMux REST API - Cursor rules for Go development with ServeMux REST API integration.
Go (Basic Setup) - Cursor rules for Go development with basic setup.
Go with Fiber - Cursor rules for Go development with Fiber integration.
Go Temporal DSL - Cursor rules for Go development with Temporal DSL integration.
HTMX (Basic Setup) - Cursor rules for HTMX development with basic setup.
HTMX (Flask) - Cursor rules for HTMX development with Flask integration.
HTMX (Django) - Cursor rules for HTMX development with Django integration.
Java (Springboot, JPA) - Cursor rules for Java development with Springboot and JPA integration.
Knative (Istio, Typesense, GPU) - Cursor rules for Knative development with Istio, Typesense, and GPU integration.
Kotlin Ktor Development - Cursor rules for Kotlin development with Ktor integration.
Laravel (PHP 8.3) - Cursor rules for Laravel development with PHP 8.3 integration.
Laravel (TALL Stack) - Cursor rules for Laravel development with TALL Stack best practices.
Manifest - Cursor rules for manifest development with YAML integration.
Node.js (MongoDB) - Cursor rules for Node.js development with MongoDB integration.
Node.js (MongoDB, JWT, Express, React) - Cursor rules for Node.js development with MongoDB, JWT, Express, and React integration.
Rails 8 (Basic Setup) - Cursor rules for Rails development with basic setup.
Python (FastAPI) - Cursor rules for Python FastAPI backend development and best practices.
Python (FastAPI) - Cursor rules for Python FastAPI development with API integration.
Python 3.12 (FastAPI Best Practices) - Cursor rules for Python FastAPI development with best practices.
Python (Django Best Practices) - Cursor rules for Python Django development with best practices.
Python (FastAPI Best Practices) - Cursor rules for Python FastAPI development with best practices.
Python (FastAPI Scalable API) - Cursor rules for Python FastAPI development with scalable API integration.
Python (Flask JSON Guide) - Cursor rules for Python Flask development with JSON guide.
Python LLM & ML Workflow - Cursor rules for Python LLM & ML development with workflow integration.
Salesforce (Apex) - Cursor rules for Salesforce development with Apex integration.
TypeScript (NestJS Best Practices) - Cursor rules for TypeScript development with NestJS best practices.
TYPO3 CMS Extension - Cursor rules for TYPO3 CMS development with extension integration.
WordPress (PHP, Guzzle, Gutenberg) - Cursor rules for WordPress development with PHP, Guzzle, and Gutenberg integration.
WordPress (macOS) - Cursor rules for WordPress development on macOS.

Mobile Development

React Native Expo - Cursor rules for React Native Expo development.
SwiftUI Guidelines - Cursor rules for SwiftUI development guidelines.
TypeScript (Expo, Jest, Detox) - Cursor rules for TypeScript development with Expo, Jest, and Detox integration.
Android Native (Jetpack Compose) - Cursor rules for Android development with Jetpack Compose integration.
Flutter Expert - Cursor rules for Flutter development with expert integration.
UIKit Guidelines - Cursor rules for UIKit development guidelines.
NativeScript - Cursor rules for NativeScript development.

CSS and Styling

Tailwind CSS (Next.js Guide) - Cursor rules for Tailwind CSS development with Next.js integration.
Tailwind (React, Firebase) - Cursor rules for Tailwind development with React and Firebase integration.
Tailwind (shadcn/ui Integration) - Cursor rules for Tailwind development with shadcn/ui integration.
HTML (Tailwind CSS, JavaScript) - Cursor rules for HTML development with Tailwind CSS and JavaScript integration.
JavaScript (Astro, Tailwind CSS) - Cursor rules for JavaScript development with Astro and Tailwind CSS integration.
React (Styled Components) - Cursor rules for React development with Styled Components integration.
React (Chakra UI) - Cursor rules for React development with Chakra UI integration.

State Management

React (Redux, TypeScript) - Cursor rules for React development with Redux and TypeScript integration.
React (MobX) - Cursor rules for React development with MobX integration.
React (React Query) - Cursor rules for React development with React Query integration.

Database and API

GraphQL (Apollo Client) - Cursor rules for GraphQL development with Apollo Client integration.
TypeScript (Axios) - Cursor rules for TypeScript development with Axios integration.

Testing

Cypress API Testing - Cursor rules for Cypress development with API testing.
Cypress Accessibility Testing - Cursor rules for Cypress development with accessibility testing.
Cypress Defect Tracking - Cursor rules for Cypress development with defect tracking.
Cypress E2E Testing - Cursor rules for Cypress development with E2E testing.
Cypress Integration Testing - Cursor rules for Cypress development with integration testing.
Jest Unit Testing - Cursor rules for Jest development with unit testing.
Playwright API Testing - Cursor rules for Playwright development with API testing.
Playwright Accessibility Testing - Cursor rules for Playwright development with accessibility testing.
Playwright Defect Tracking - Cursor rules for Playwright development with defect tracking.
Playwright E2E Testing - Cursor rules for Playwright development with E2E testing.
Playwright Integration Testing - Cursor rules for Playwright development with integration testing.
PR Template - Cursor rules for PR development with template integration.
QA Bug Report - Cursor rules for QA development with bug report integration.
TestRail Test Case - Cursor rules for TestRail development with test case integration.
TypeScript (Expo, Jest, Detox) - Cursor rules for TypeScript development with Expo, Jest, and Detox integration.
Vitest Unit Testing - Cursor rules for Vitest development with unit testing.
Xray Test Case - Cursor rules for Xray development with test case integration.

Hosting and Deployments

Netlify - Cursor rules for Netlify development with official integration.

Build Tools and Development

Chrome Extension (JavaScript/TypeScript) - Cursor rules for Chrome extension development with JavaScript and TypeScript integration.
Engineering Ticket Template - Cursor rules for engineering development with ticket template integration.
GitHub Code Quality - Cursor rules for GitHub development with code quality integration.
GitHub Instructions - Cursor rules for GitHub development with instructions integration.
Git Commit Messages - Cursor rules for Git development with conventional commit messages integration.
Kubernetes (MkDocs Documentation) - Cursor rules for Kubernetes development with MkDocs documentation integration.
Linux (NVIDIA CUDA, Python) - Cursor rules for Linux development with NVIDIA CUDA and Python integration.
Optimize (DRY, SOLID Principles) - Cursor rules for optimization development with DRY and SOLID principles integration.
Project Epic Template - Cursor rules for project development with epic template integration.
Python Containerization - Cursor rules for Python development with containerization integration.
Python (GitHub Setup) - Cursor rules for Python development with GitHub setup integration.
Tauri (Svelte, TypeScript Guide) - Cursor rules for Tauri development with Svelte and TypeScript guide integration.
TypeScript Code Convention - Cursor rules for TypeScript development with code convention integration.
VSCode Extension (Electron/TypeScript) - Cursor rules for VSCode extension development with Electron and TypeScript integration.

Language-Specific

JavaScript/TypeScript Code Quality - Cursor rules for JavaScript and TypeScript development with code quality integration.
JavaScript (Chrome APIs) - Cursor rules for JavaScript development with Chrome APIs integration.
Optimize (Rell Blockchain Code) - Cursor rules for optimization development with Rell Blockchain code integration.
Pandas (scikit-learn Guide) - Cursor rules for Pandas development with scikit-learn guide integration.
Plasticode (Telegram API) - Cursor rules for Plasticode development with Telegram API integration.
PyQt6 (EEG Processing) - Cursor rules for PyQt6 development with EEG processing integration.
Python/TypeScript Guide - Cursor rules for Python development with TypeScript guide integration.
Python Best Practices - Cursor rules for Python development with best practices integration.
Python Developer - Cursor rules for Python development with developer integration.
Python Projects Guide - Cursor rules for Python development with projects guide integration.
PyTorch (scikit-learn) - Cursor rules for PyTorch development with scikit-learn integration.
R Best Practices - Cursor rules for R development with best practices integration.
Solidity (Foundry) - Cursor rules for Solidity development with Foundry integration.
Solidity (Hardhat) - Cursor rules for Solidity development with Hardhat integration.
Solidity (React Blockchain Apps) - Cursor rules for Solidity development with React Blockchain apps integration.
TypeScript (LLM Tech Stack) - Cursor rules for TypeScript development with LLM tech stack integration.
TypeScript (Node.js, Next.js, AI) - Cursor rules for TypeScript development with Node.js, Next.js, and AI integration.
TypeScript (Node.js, Next.js, React, UI, CSS) - Cursor rules for TypeScript development with Node.js, Next.js, React, UI, and CSS integration.
TypeScript (Node.js, React, Vite) - Cursor rules for TypeScript development with Node.js, React, and Vite integration.
TypeScript (React, Next.js, Cloudflare) - Cursor rules for TypeScript development with React, Next.js, and Cloudflare integration.
TypeScript (React, NextUI, Supabase) - Cursor rules for TypeScript development with React, NextUI, and Supabase integration.
TypeScript (shadcn/ui, Next.js) - Cursor rules for TypeScript development with shadcn/ui and Next.js integration.
TypeScript (Vite, Tailwind) - Cursor rules for TypeScript development with Vite and Tailwind integration.
TypeScript (Vue.js) - Cursor rules for TypeScript development with Vue.js integration.
TypeScript (Zod, Tailwind, Next.js) - Cursor rules for TypeScript development with Zod, Tailwind, and Next.js integration.
WebAssembly (Z80 Cellular Automata) - Cursor rules for WebAssembly development with Z80 Cellular Automata integration.
TypeScript (Next.js) - Cursor rules for TypeScript development with Next.js integration.
TypeScript (Next.js, React) - Cursor rules for TypeScript development with Next.js and React integration.
TypeScript (Next.js, React, Tailwind, Supabase) - Cursor rules for TypeScript development with Next.js, React, Tailwind, and Supabase integration.
TypeScript (Next.js, Supabase) - Cursor rules for TypeScript development with Next.js and Supabase integration.
TypeScript (Node.js, Next.js App) - Cursor rules for TypeScript development with Node.js and Next.js app integration.
TypeScript (React) - Cursor rules for TypeScript development with React integration.
TypeScript (Clasp App Script) - Cursor rules for TypeScript development with Clasp app script integration.
C++ Programming Guidelines - Cursor rules for C++ development with programming guidelines integration.

Other

ASCII Simulation Game - Cursor rules for ASCII simulation game development.
Code Guidelines - Cursor rules for code development with guidelines integration.
Code Style Consistency - Cursor rules for code development with style consistency integration.
DragonRuby Best Practices - Cursor rules for DragonRuby development with best practices integration.
Graphical Apps Development - Cursor rules for graphical apps development with integration.
Meta-Prompt - Cursor rules for meta-prompt development with integration.
Next.js (Type LLM) - Cursor rules for Next.js development with Type LLM integration.
Unity (C#) - Cursor rules for Unity development with C# integration.
Web App Optimization - Cursor rules for web app development with optimization integration.
Code Pair Interviews - Cursor rules for code pair interviews development with integration.

Documentation

Gherkin Style Testing - Cursor rules for Gherkin style testing development with integration.
How-To Documentation - Cursor rules for how-to documentation development with integration.

Utilities

Cursor Watchful Headers - A Python-based file watching system that automatically manages headers in text files and maintains a clean, focused project tree structure. Perfect for maintaining consistent file headers and documentation across your project, with special features to help LLMs maintain better project awareness.

Directories

How to Use

Method One

Install Cursor AI if you haven’t already.
Browse the rules above to find a .cursorrules file that suits your needs.
Copy the chosen .cursorrules file to your project’s root directory.
Customize the rules as needed for your specific project requirements.

Method Two

Install Cursor AI if you haven’t already.
Install vscode-cursor-rules extension.
Open the command palette (Cmd+Shift+P or Ctrl+Shift+P) and type Cursor Rules: Add .cursorrules.
Select and download the .cursorrules file that suits your needs.
Customize the rules as needed for your specific project requirements.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you have a great .cursorrules file to share:

Fork this repository.
Create a new folder in the rules directory. The folder name should follow this pattern: technology-focus-cursorrules-prompt-file For example: react-typescript-cursorrules-prompt-file
Add your .cursorrules file to the new folder.
Optionally, include a README.md in the folder to provide credit and a brief description.
Update the main README.md file, adding your contribution to the appropriate category.
Ensure your contribution follows the guidelines in the .cursorrules file at the root of this repository.
Submit a pull request.

Please ensure your contribution is original or properly credited if based on existing work. Refer to the .cursorrules file in the root of this repository for detailed guidelines on formatting, naming conventions, and best practices for contributions.

Awesome Cursor Rules

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Why .cursorrules?

Contents

Rules

Frontend Frameworks and Libraries

Backend and Full-Stack

Mobile Development

CSS and Styling

State Management

Database and API

Testing

Hosting and Deployments

Build Tools and Development

Language-Specific

Other

Documentation

Utilities

Directories

How to Use

Method One

Method Two

Contributing

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