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Cursor Tip: At scale it is expensive, here’s how you save money
Cursor Tip: At scale it is expensive, here’s how you save money
I follow 3 golden rules to keep costs down (and I’m still spending $130 every 2 weeks on Cursor)
Chris Dunlop
Apr 18
Roo Code Boomerang vs Cursor Review — Direct Cost and Time Comparison
Roo Code Boomerang vs Cursor Review — Direct Cost and Time Comparison
Using Roo code feels like catching a taxi and not in a good way
Chris Dunlop
Apr 14
Getting more creative designs with Cursor
Getting more creative designs with Cursor
A lot of my websites that I make always look the same and so I decided to see if I could push the boundaries with Cursor AI
Chris Dunlop
Apr 13
I got Cursor to be 31% more efficient — and made you a template
I got Cursor to be 31% more efficient — and made you a template
I got Cursor to audit itself and write me instructions on how to go faster and the results were impressive.
Chris Dunlop
Apr 10
Midjourney AI Landscape Design: Transforming My Parents’ Balcony with a $40,000 Budget
Midjourney AI Landscape Design: Transforming My Parents’ Balcony with a $40,000 Budget
My parent’s wanted a new balcony to take advantage of the great view that they have. We used Midjourney to design it!
Chris Dunlop
Apr 9
Cursor AI Development Tip: Stage Your Complexity
Cursor AI Development Tip: Stage Your Complexity
This essay will help you build more complicated products with AI — and has real examples from my projects
Chris Dunlop
Apr 8
Windsurf vs Cursor — Direct Cost & Time Comparison building the same app
Windsurf vs Cursor — Direct Cost & Time Comparison building the same app
One app was 41 times more valuable than the other. I got them to both build a blogging website and got the cost breakdown of both
Chris Dunlop
Apr 7
Cursor Tip: Duplicate pages when you get stuck to go faster
Cursor Tip: Duplicate pages when you get stuck to go faster
I have a trick that has worked really well for complicated features on Cursor, it’s much easier to create a new page than it is to bug fix
Chris Dunlop
Apr 6
Cursor AI Real World Example: A Website For Better Blog Images
Cursor AI Real World Example: A Website For Better Blog Images
I’ve made a free website to help you make nice looking blog images quickly using Cursor
Chris Dunlop
Apr 5
Cursor tip: want to speed up your vibe coding? — Use JSON first
Cursor tip: want to speed up your vibe coding? — Use JSON first
Do you get annoyed sometimes with waiting around for Cursor or VS Code to finish your code, only for it to be wrong, this tip will help you
Chris Dunlop
Apr 4
Cursor tip — use Augmentcode when you get stuck
Cursor tip — use Augmentcode when you get stuck
Cursor + Augmentcode is my favourite one two punch ai combination at the moment.
Chris Dunlop
Apr 3
Augmentcode ai review — large code base? This is your answer
Augmentcode ai review — large code base? This is your answer
This is the best Ai system on the market. I think it is better than Cursor and VS Code Agent mode. Here is the detailed review
Chris Dunlop
Apr 2
A real world practical use case of MCP with Xero
A real world practical use case of MCP with Xero
I’m going to cut straight to the chase here. Explaining a real example of MCP and then answering what the other applications are
Chris Dunlop
Apr 1
Cursor Pricing Part 2 — Advanced Tips and FAQS
Cursor Pricing Part 2 — Advanced Tips and FAQS
I’m going to be honest, I am really loving the comments here on Medium, it’s been an absolute blast to engage with so many people.
Chris Dunlop
Mar 31
Cursor vs Windsurf Review — Detailed Breakdown
Cursor vs Windsurf Review — Detailed Breakdown
Windsurf is an AI code editor similar to Cursor and there is a lot of great things about it.
Chris Dunlop
Mar 30
The Cursor 500 rule: Keeping your file sizes small
The Cursor 500 rule: Keeping your file sizes small
Do this to ensure you don’t hit a brickwall on bigger projects
Chris Dunlop
Mar 29
Cursor Ai Pricing — is it worth it? A deep breakdown of my past month
Cursor Ai Pricing — is it worth it? A deep breakdown of my past month
Cursor costs $20 a month for the pro plan which is what I started on.
Chris Dunlop
Mar 26
It’s actually extremely hard for Cursor Ai to fix bugs — so here’s what to do instead
It’s actually extremely hard for Cursor Ai to fix bugs — so here’s what to do instead
I listened to the interview with the Cursor team and it completely changed how I code
Chris Dunlop
Mar 22
Cursor Ai for Game Development — Comparing it to Unity
Cursor Ai for Game Development — Comparing it to Unity
I built a full functioning cricket prototype in a couple of hours and compared that to the Unity experience.
Chris Dunlop
Mar 20
Using Cursor AI to build an enterprise level loan application tool
Using Cursor AI to build an enterprise level loan application tool
Tips and techniques to build larger scale systems using Cursor and Claude
Chris Dunlop
Mar 18
Realworld Example of Cursor AI — A system to help run my company’s finances
Realworld Example of Cursor AI — A system to help run my company’s finances
I wanted to start a series of on real world use cases of Cursor in the business world.
Chris Dunlop
Mar 16
Vibe coding with Cursor Ai with examples
Vibe coding with Cursor Ai with examples
I’m obsessed with vibe coding and here is 8 examples of products I have made at my software agency with Cursor
Chris Dunlop
Mar 16
Github Copilot Insiders Review — Is the new agent mode as good as Cursor?
Github Copilot Insiders Review — Is the new agent mode as good as Cursor?
I put both tools to the test using the same prompt to see how the new CoPilot Agentic coding experience works
Chris Dunlop
Mar 13
Cursor Ai Tutorial — Create a Todo website in 5 minutes
Cursor Ai Tutorial — Create a Todo website in 5 minutes
In six steps we are going to create the above Todo App in Cursor. It should only take 5 to 10 minutes to complete.
Chris Dunlop
Mar 13
Cursor Rules with Examples, the secret trick to building bigger and better projects
Cursor Rules with Examples, the secret trick to building bigger and better projects
If you have been using Cursor, then I recommend you learn about Cursor Rules.
Chris Dunlop
Mar 12
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