🚀 Cursor Ninja

A cross-platform installation and update script for Cursor AI IDE that automatically detects your operating system and downloads the latest version.

📋 Prerequisites

Some users have reported crashes due to compatibility issues with other versions of libfuse. To prevent this, ensure you have libfuse2 installed by running:

sudo apt install libfuse2

📋 Installation Steps

Quick Installation

1. Download the script:

   curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/vcian/CursorNinja/main/cursor_ninja.sh

2. Make it executable:

   chmod +x cursor_ninja.sh

3. Run the installer:

   ./cursor_ninja.sh

Platform-Specific Notes

🐧 Linux:

• Installs as AppImage in ~/.local/bin/cursor.appimage
• Creates CLI launcher at /usr/local/bin/cursor
• Sets up desktop integration

🍎 macOS:

• Downloads and installs DMG to /Applications/
• Creates optional CLI launcher

🪟 Windows:

• Downloads MSI installer
• Runs installation wizard

Usage

After installation, launch Cursor by:

• Running cursor in terminal
• Using your application menu
• From Applications folder (macOS) or Start Menu (Windows)

📌 Note: If you had a previous Cursor icon pinned to your desktop, first unpin the old icon, then search for "Cursor" in your software/applications menu and launch the updated version from there.

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