First Impressions: Cursor Agent Lags Behind Codex Desktop
A_K_Nain · x · 2026-08-19
AKNain tested Cursor's Agent Window against the Codex Desktop app, finding the former to be a plain, rushed copy that lags significantly behind Codex. Tasks using Grok 4.6 took over 27 minutes without completion.
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