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visual-qa-testing Visually QA a web application by launching it in Cursor's built-in browser, taking screenshots, checking console erro…

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505

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auditing-security Perform a systematic security audit of a codebase, checking for OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities, secrets exposure, and i…

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468

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systematic-debugging Structured debugging methodology — reproduce, isolate, hypothesize, verify. Covers git bisect, binary search, logging…

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443

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responsive-testing Open the app in Cursor's browser at multiple viewport sizes, screenshot each, and report any layout breakage.

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suggesting-cursor-rules When the user repeats the same correction or convention multiple times, suggest a Cursor rule to encode it permanentl…

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grinding-until-pass Keep iterating on code changes until the tests pass, the build succeeds, or linting is clean. Runs in a tight loop of…

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using-ui-stack Enforce a configuration-driven design system when generating UI. Ensures consistent spacing, colors, typography, dark…

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verifying-in-browser After making code changes, start the dev server, open the app in Cursor's built-in browser, and verify everything wor…

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reviewing-code Perform a thorough code review focused on correctness, maintainability, performance, and best practices.

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parallel-code-review Run four parallel read-only subagents that each review the same diff from a different lens — security, performance, c…

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407

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writing-tests Analyze existing code and write comprehensive unit and integration tests for it. Detects the test framework, identifi…

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400

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accessibility-auditing Use Cursor's browser aria snapshots to audit a page for accessibility issues — missing labels, broken tab order, cont…

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api-smoke-testing Start the dev server, discover API routes from the codebase, hit every endpoint, and report which ones return errors.

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394

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saving-workspace-context Automatically persist useful context — research, decisions, learnings, templates — to workspace files so knowledge su…

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391

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suggesting-cursor-hooks When the user keeps asking for the same check to run (lint, tests, type-check), suggest a Cursor hook to automate it.

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creating-pr Create a clean, review-ready pull request with a good title, structured description, linked issues, and appropriate r…

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374

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auditing-performance Audit and optimize application performance, including bundle size, rendering, database queries, and Core Web Vitals.

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373

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database-design Design database schemas — tables, relationships, indexes, constraints, and ORM setup. Covers relational design, norma…

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373

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writing-commit-messages Write clear, conventional commit messages with proper type prefixes, scopes, and body content.

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365

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codebase-onboarding Launch multiple explore subagents in parallel to investigate architecture, data models, auth, APIs, and deployment. S…

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364

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architecture-decision-records Document technical decisions as Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) with context, options considered, and rationale.

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359

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building-skills-from-patterns When the same multi-step workflow repeats in Cursor (user corrections or agent redos), capture it as a new SKILL.md u…

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359

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parallel-exploring Explore a large codebase in parallel by launching multiple explore subagents that each investigate a different area s…

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358

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seo-auditing Audit technical SEO — meta tags, structured data, Open Graph, sitemaps, robots.txt, performance, and accessibility si…

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358

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monitoring-terminal-errors Watch running terminal processes for crashes and stack traces. When an error appears, navigate to the failing file an…

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353

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adding-e2e-tests Set up Playwright end-to-end testing in a project, including test configuration, example tests, and CI integration.

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351

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suggesting-skills When the user struggles with a task that a known skill could handle, suggest installing it.

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351

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form-testing Use Cursor's browser to fill and submit every form in the app with valid and invalid data, verifying validation, erro…

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349

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writing-copy Write marketing copy for landing pages, product descriptions, CTAs, emails, and app UI text.

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347

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auto-type-checking Run TypeScript type checking after file edits and immediately flag type errors before moving on. Uses Cursor hooks fo…

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345

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babysitting-pr Monitor a pull request for CI failures, review comments, and merge conflicts — then fix them automatically. Use when …

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338

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best-of-n-solving Solve a hard problem by trying multiple approaches in parallel using isolated git worktrees. Each attempt runs in its…

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336

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dark-mode-testing Toggle between light and dark mode in Cursor's browser, screenshot both states, and flag missing token mappings or co…

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network-request-auditing After navigating and interacting in Cursor's built-in browser, use browser_network_requests to audit every fetch/XHR …

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336

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prompt-engineering Write effective prompts for LLMs — structure, few-shot examples, chain-of-thought, system prompts, and output parsing.

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331

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converting-css-to-tailwind Convert plain CSS stylesheets to Tailwind CSS utility classes. Handles selectors, media queries, pseudo-classes, cust…

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330

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setting-up-ci Set up a GitHub Actions CI/CD pipeline with linting, testing, type-checking, and deployment steps.

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328

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finding-dev-server-url Scan running terminals for dev server URLs (localhost ports), report them, and optionally open the app in Cursor's bu…

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327

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detecting-port-conflicts Detect EADDRINUSE and port conflicts, find what's using the port, and resolve it by killing the process or suggesting…

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326

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adding-api-docs Generate OpenAPI/Swagger documentation for an API, including endpoint schemas, request/response types, and interactiv…

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324

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parallel-test-fixing When multiple tests fail, assign each failing test file to a separate subagent that fixes it independently in paralle…

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320

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profiling-performance Profile a running web application's CPU performance using Cursor's built-in browser profiler. Captures call stacks, i…

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319

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exporting-to-png Export code, terminal output, diagrams, or UI components to PNG images using headless browser rendering or CLI tools.

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318

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python-tdd-with-uv Test-driven development in Python using uv as the package manager. Covers the red-green-refactor cycle, vertical slic…

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318

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verifying-markdown-formatting Verify that a Markdown file has correct formatting — headings, lists, links, code blocks, spacing, and consistent sty…

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317

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updating-npm-package Safely update an npm package by checking npmjs.com for the latest version, reading release notes, and handling minor …

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314

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adding-docker Dockerize an application with a production-ready Dockerfile, docker-compose setup, and .dockerignore.

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screenshotting-changelog Generate a visual changelog or PR description by taking before/after screenshots of UI changes using Cursor's built-i…

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recording-browser-flow-as-test Execute a user flow step-by-step in Cursor's built-in browser while documenting each action, then emit a Playwright t…

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react-native-patterns Build mobile apps with React Native and Expo — navigation, platform-specific code, performance, and native modules.

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