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Technical Project Manager and Cloud Architect report performance issues with large repos

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What happened

Muhammed A., a Technical Project Manager, and Antonio T., a Cloud Solutions Architect, both report performance and resource consumption issues with Cursor when dealing with large repositories. Muhammed notes slower indexing and occasional loss of context, while Antonio highlights high RAM consumption, indicating a systemic problem with the product's efficiency and reliability in enterprise-level use cases.

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  • 4 of 5
    “Performance can also dip on very large repositories - indexing takes noticeably longer, and the context window occasionally doesn't fully capture relevant files scattered across a big project, so suggestions miss dependencies living outside the immediate working directory.”

    Muhammed A., Technical Project ManagerAug 1, 2026View

  • 3.5 of 5
    “RAM consumption gets spammed quite a bit when indexing large repositories, and sometimes the credit system falls short if you push Composer hard daily.”

    Antonio T., Cloud Solutions Architect & Security LeadJul 29, 2026View

  • 4 of 5
    “It can also lose context in very large or complex codebases.”

    Hitarth Anand R., Software EngineerJul 30, 2026View

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Technical Project Manager

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