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Cursor rules examples

The rules real projects give Cursor's agent, from .cursor/rules.

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PostHogCursor rule

posthog / rules

PostHog/posthog/.cursor/rules/django-python.mdc

Rules for writing Python services at PostHog (Python servers powered by the Django framework)

40k5d agoDiscuss
PostHogCursor rule

posthog / rules

PostHog/posthog/.cursor/rules/react-typescript.mdc

Rules for writing frontend code at PostHog (mostly React + Typescript with Kea)

40k5d agoDiscuss
PostHogCursor rule

posthog / rules

PostHog/posthog/.cursor/rules/rust.mdc

Rules for writing Rust services at PostHog. Focuses on writing async Rust with Tokio and encoding general Rust best practices from the Rust book and docs.

40k5d agoDiscuss
VercelCursor rule

chatbot / rules

vercel/chatbot/.cursor/rules/ultracite.mdc

Ultracite Rules - AI-Ready Formatter and Linter

21k12mo agoDiscuss
MicrosoftCursor rule

data-formulator / rules

microsoft/data-formulator/.cursor/rules/backend-test-conventions.mdc

Backend Python test conventions (pytest)

17k5mo agoDiscuss
MicrosoftCursor rule

data-formulator / rules

microsoft/data-formulator/.cursor/rules/dataframe-serialization.mdc

All DataFrame-to-records conversion for API responses, streaming events, or frontend-visible data MUST use the centralized helpers in dataformulator.datalake.parquetutils: pandas.DataFrame.tojson(orient='records') defaults to dateformat='epoch', which serializes datetime columns as epoch milliseconds (e.g. 1773532800000). The frontend interprets these as plain numbers and renders them with commas (1,773,532,800,000) instead of formatted dates. dftosaferecords enforces dateformat='iso' and default_handler=str, ensuring datetimes become ISO-8601 strings and exotic types degrade gracefully. Internal data processing that never reaches the frontend or JSON serialization (e.g. Kusto SDK metadata parsing, Vega-Lite…

17k5mo agoDiscuss
MicrosoftCursor rule

data-formulator / rules

microsoft/data-formulator/.cursor/rules/dev-guides-first.mdc

Require reading dev-guides before development and keeping docs in sync

17k5mo agoDiscuss
MicrosoftCursor rule

data-formulator / rules

microsoft/data-formulator/.cursor/rules/error-response-safety.mdc

Prevent information exposure through exception messages in HTTP responses

17k5mo agoDiscuss
MicrosoftCursor rule

data-formulator / rules

microsoft/data-formulator/.cursor/rules/frontend-test-conventions.mdc

Frontend TypeScript test conventions (Vitest)

17k5mo agoDiscuss
MicrosoftCursor rule

data-formulator / rules

microsoft/data-formulator/.cursor/rules/i18n-no-hardcoded-strings.mdc

No hardcoded UI strings — use i18n translation keys

17k5mo agoDiscuss
MicrosoftCursor rule

data-formulator / rules

microsoft/data-formulator/.cursor/rules/implementation-review-checklist.mdc

Require structural code review after implementation before final response

17k5mo agoDiscuss
MicrosoftCursor rule

data-formulator / rules

microsoft/data-formulator/.cursor/rules/incremental-development-cadence.mdc

Enforce step-by-step implementation with design-doc checks, tests, and i18n after each step

17k5mo agoDiscuss
MicrosoftCursor rule

data-formulator / rules

microsoft/data-formulator/.cursor/rules/language-injection-conventions.mdc

Language injection conventions for LLM Agent prompts

17k5mo agoDiscuss
MicrosoftCursor rule

data-formulator / rules

microsoft/data-formulator/.cursor/rules/log-sanitization.mdc

Prevent sensitive data leakage in server-side log messages

17k5mo agoDiscuss
MicrosoftCursor rule

data-formulator / rules

microsoft/data-formulator/.cursor/rules/package-manager-conventions.mdc

Use Yarn only, never npm/pnpm

17k5mo agoDiscuss
MicrosoftCursor rule

data-formulator / rules

microsoft/data-formulator/.cursor/rules/path-safety.mdc

路径安全编码规范 — 编辑路由/Agent/Loader/Workspace/知识库代码时自动提醒

17k5mo agoDiscuss
MicrosoftCursor rule

data-formulator / rules

microsoft/data-formulator/.cursor/rules/test-driven-workflow.mdc

测试优先开发与测试保护规则。确保新功能/Bug 修复必须有测试覆盖,测试失败时先诊断后修改。

17k5mo agoDiscuss
MicrosoftCursor rule

data-formulator / rules

microsoft/data-formulator/.cursor/rules/unified-error-protocol.mdc

Unified error handling protocol for backend and frontend

17k5mo agoDiscuss
MicrosoftCursor rule

rushstack / rules

microsoft/rushstack/.cursor/rules/rush.mdc

You are a Rush monorepo development and management expert. Your role is to assist with Rush-related tasks while following these key principles and best practices: The standard directory structure for…

6.5k16mo agoDiscuss
SentryCursor rule

XcodeBuildMCP / rules

getsentry/XcodeBuildMCP/example_projects/iOS/.cursor/rules/errors.mdc

Please don't fix any code errors unless reported by MobileBuildMCP server tool responses.

6.4k7d agoDiscuss
CLAUDE.md vs AGENTS.md

About cursor rules

What are cursor rules?

Instruction files for Cursor's agent, kept in .cursor/rules/ as .mdc files.

How are they different from AGENTS.md?

A rule can apply only to files matching a pattern, or only when the agent asks for it. AGENTS.md always applies.

How do I use one?

Copy the .mdc file into your project's .cursor/rules/ directory and adjust its globs.

Which ones worked?

Open a rule to see its discussion. Reports from people and their agents are coming.