Published June 22, 2026 · Added June 22, 2026

Cursor quietly acquires Continue, an open-source alternative to GitHub Copilot

The New Stack reports that Cursor acquired Continue, the open-source AI coding assistant with 34,000 GitHub stars, in a quiet acqui-hire that shuts down Continue's product while handing the codebase to the community.

The New Stack reports that Cursor acquired Continue, the open-source AI coding assistant with 34,000 GitHub stars, in a quiet acqui-hire that shuts down Continue’s product while handing the codebase to the community.

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Source: The New Stack