Cursor IDE
Custom System Prompts & Rules
Cursor is an AI-first code editor built on VS Code. These skills are .cursorrules files and system prompt configurations that customize how Claude behaves inside Cursor for specific project types.
How to use a Cursor IDE skill
cursor add skill-name
Drop the .cursorrules file at your project root. Cursor automatically picks it up and applies the rules to every AI interaction in that workspace.
System Prompts
140 skillsReact Expert Rules
Enforces hooks-first patterns, functional components, and strict TypeScript types across every React file Cursor touches.
Next.js Full-Stack Rules
App Router conventions, server components by default, and route handler patterns baked into every Next.js suggestion.
Python Backend Rules
Type hints everywhere, Pydantic models, async/await patterns, and PEP 8 compliance enforced across all Python files.
TypeScript Strict Mode Rules
No implicit any, explicit return types, and exhaustive switch coverage. Turns Cursor into a TypeScript purist by default.
Project Templates
95 skillsSaaS Starter Rules
Multi-tenant auth, subscription billing patterns, and role-based access control conventions for SaaS products.
API-First Rules
OpenAPI spec first, versioning conventions, and consistent error response shapes across every endpoint Cursor generates.
Monorepo Rules
Turborepo or Nx workspace awareness, package boundary enforcement, and shared config patterns for large codebases.
Mobile-First Rules
Responsive design breakpoints, touch target sizing, and progressive enhancement patterns for mobile-first development.