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Guidelines

Best practices for creating and sharing Cursor rules

Rule Creation Guidelines
Follow these guidelines when creating Cursor rules

Clear and Descriptive Names

Use clear, descriptive names that explain what your rule does

Comprehensive Documentation

Include detailed descriptions, use cases, and examples

Test Your Rules

Thoroughly test your rules before sharing to ensure they work correctly

Follow Cursor Best Practices

Align with Cursor's official guidelines and recommendations

Community Standards
Help maintain a positive and helpful community

Be Respectful

Treat all community members with respect and kindness

Share Quality Content

Only share rules that provide genuine value to the community

Give Credit

Acknowledge original authors when sharing or modifying existing rules

Stay On Topic

Keep discussions focused on Cursor rules and related topics

Rule Categories
Understand different types of Cursor rules

Frontend Development

Rules for React, Vue, Angular, and other frontend frameworks

Backend Development

Rules for Node.js, Python, Java, and server-side development

Data Science

Rules for data analysis, machine learning, and research

DevOps

Rules for deployment, infrastructure, and automation