{
  "schemaVersion": "1.0",
  "slug": "awesome-cursorrules",
  "title": "Awesome Cursor Rules",
  "kind": "skill",
  "summary": "Configuration files that enhance Cursor AI editor rules and behavior.",
  "sourceUrl": "https://github.com/PatrickJS/awesome-cursorrules",
  "agentAccess": "approved",
  "license": {
    "spdx": "CC0-1.0",
    "allowsClosedSourceUse": true,
    "requiresNotice": false,
    "noLicenseFee": true
  },
  "install": {
    "steps": [
      "Read the upstream examples.",
      "Copy only the relevant prompt, skill, or instruction files.",
      "Run a low-risk task before reusing it broadly."
    ]
  },
  "outputs": [
    "agent workflow",
    "prompt pattern",
    "review checklist"
  ],
  "usage": {
    "whyUse": "Use it when a project needs Cursor rule examples that can be adapted without a paid catalog dependency and the team wants inspectable provenance before adoption.",
    "whenToUse": [
      "You need Cursor rule examples that can be adapted without a paid catalog dependency.",
      "The upstream README and license fit the target project.",
      "You can test the integration on non-production data first."
    ],
    "whenNotToUse": [
      "The workflow duplicates stronger local policy.",
      "The instructions require credentials or external writes you have not approved."
    ],
    "safetyNotes": [
      "Keep required license notices when redistributing copied source or bundled code.",
      "Treat prompts and instructions as untrusted input until reviewed.",
      "Keep project secrets out of copied examples."
    ]
  },
  "repository": {
    "owner": "PatrickJS",
    "name": "awesome-cursorrules",
    "stars": 40113,
    "defaultBranch": "main"
  },
  "lifecycle": {
    "githubUpdatedAt": "2026-06-27T04:38:54Z",
    "githubPushedAt": "2026-05-30T18:01:29Z",
    "lastVerifiedAt": "2026-06-27T00:00:00.000Z"
  }
}