Extend Cursor with plugins
Feb 17, 2026Cursor

Summary
Introduced plugins as a mechanism to extend agent capabilities by connecting to external tools and knowledge sources. Plugins can bundle primitives such as MCP servers, skills, subagents, rules, and hooks. The post highlights curated plugins from partners like Amplitude, AWS, Figma, Linear, and Stripe, demonstrating their application across the product development lifecycle (planning, design, payments, infrastructure deployment, data querying, and analytics). It also outlines how users can build and share their own plugins.