Awesome CursorRules

What it does

Awesome CursorRules is a reference library of rules that can inspire project-specific instructions for Cursor and similar AI coding editors.

Best fit

Cursor users who want better default behavior for web projects.

Capabilities

• Browse rule examples for frameworks, languages, and repo conventions.
• Adapt Cursor instructions for Next.js, React, APIs, testing, and style rules.
• Use community examples to decide what belongs in project-level rules.
• Create rule templates before standardizing AI coding inside a team.

Use cases

• Draft Cursor rules for a Next.js or React repo.
• Compare rule patterns before writing AGENTS.md-style instructions.
• Tell Cursor how to handle tests, UI components, and forbidden files.
• Build a starter rules pack for repeated web app projects.

Source

PatrickJS/awesome-cursorrules