A: Cursor AI reads custom rules in .cursor/rules/ and applies them when editing content. Paste raw text and ask Cursor to "format this as a blog post."
A: Use natural language like "format this as a blog post" or "convert this to MDX format." The AI understands and applies formatting rules automatically.
A: Yes. Copy content from Medium, Dev.to, WordPress, Google Docs, or raw text files. Paste and let AI format it.
A: No, the blog works without Cursor. You just won't get AI formatting assistance. Cursor is free to download if you want AI features.
A: The rules are specifically designed for developer content and handle:
- Technical writing patterns
- Code block formatting
- SEO optimization
- Accessibility standards
- Frontmatter structure
A: Yes. All rules are in .cursor/rules/ and fully customizable. Modify them to match your requirements.
A: Yes, the AI rules work for any content type including personal stories, business articles, tutorials, and documentation.
A: Cursor processes content with their AI service. Check Cursor's privacy policy for details. The blog itself is static and doesn't send data anywhere.
A: When you open a .mdx file in Cursor, you should see intelligent suggestions for formatting and structure. Ensure the .cursor/rules/ directory exists.
A: Yes. The rules are open source. Submit PRs with improvements and help make AI blogging better.
A: These rules are specifically designed for:
- Developer blog content
- MDX format requirements
- SEO optimization
- Technical accuracy
- Consistent formatting standards
A: Near-instant. Paste content, ask for formatting, get results in 1-2 seconds.
A: Yes. Teams can share custom AI rules, maintain consistent formatting, and collaborate using Git workflows.
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