Cursor’s $2 billion bet: The IDE is now a fallback, not the default

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Cursor released Cursor 3, a rebuilt interface centered on agents that treats the traditional IDE as a fallback.
Cursor reported a $2 billion annualized revenue run rate in February 2026 while launching multiple product features in March.
Cursor 3 includes multi-repo agent coordination, a unified sidebar for local and cloud agents, and Cloud Handoff for session portability.



