cursor-installer

A utility script to automatically download and install the latest version of the Cursor editor on Linux.

Features

• Automatically downloads the latest version of Cursor for Linux
• Creates desktop entry for easy access
• Skips download if the latest version is already installed
• Handles all necessary file permissions

Usage

Simply run:

npx cursor-installer@latest

The script will:

1. Check if you already have the latest version installed
2. Download the latest version if needed
3. Set up the proper file permissions
4. Create a desktop entry so you can find Cursor in your applications menu
5. Add Cursor as an alias if needed

Requirements

• Linux operating system
• Bun runtime (^1.2.10)

Dependencies

• Typescript
• Bun
• Effect
• Clack

License

MIT