Sep 2, 2024
How to use Cursor to launch your startup idea
Learn how to set up and use Cursor, the AI-powered code editor, to quickly build and launch your startup idea. Discover tips to get the most out of it.
Refined
Have you ever tried to generate UI elements with Cursor? It's not the best.
Cursor is great at implementing features or fixing bugs, not so much UI design. This is where v0 by Vercel comes in.
Here’s a workflow you can use, which creates a v0 prompt straight from Cursor Composer:
v0.md
file. Inside, add the following prompt:- Think carefully about the component
- Generate a prompt
- Then with the prompt create a clickable link: [component name](https://v0.dev/chat?q={prompt})
- Make sure prompt is url encoded
SHIFT + CMD + I
(MacOS) or SHIFT + CTRL + I
(Windows).@v0.md
.Let's use this workflow to generate a sign up form. Here’s a simple demo I recorded, where you can see it in action:
With this workflow, you don't have to come up with a long prompt. Cursor generates it, so you can focus on building your app.
Learn how to set up and use Cursor, the AI-powered code editor, to quickly build and launch your startup idea. Discover tips to get the most out of it.