Cursor — August 2026 Releases
5 releases in August 2026.
- Start from scratch, without a repo (August 27, 2026) — Cursor's Cloud Agents now let you start building instantly without connecting GitHub or other services—just prompt and go. You can preview your work l
- Cloud Agents and Cursor Harness Improvements (August 19, 2026) — Cursor agents can now work autonomously on your behalf, automatically picking up tasks from events like PRs and Slack messages, then driving them to c
- Origin Code Hosting (August 17, 2026) — Cursor now hosts your code with Origin, a new early beta feature that lets you store repos directly in Cursor alongside your GitHub projects with real
- Cloud Agents Start 3x Faster with Builds (August 13, 2026) — Cursor Cloud Agents now start 3x faster with pre-built environments that are ready to go instead of setting up from scratch. Your repo, dependencies,
- Google Workspace Plugins (August 3, 2026) — Cursor now integrates directly with Google Workspace, letting your coding agents access Gmail, Google Drive, and Calendar without switching apps. Pull