Why is my Cursor indexing stuck?

Indexing can stall due to large untracked files, incorrect .cursorignore settings, or OS-level file watcher limits. This skill helps you identify and resolve these specific bottlenecks.

How do I fix '@codebase' not returning results?

This skill provides steps to force a manual re-index, clear local IDE caches, and ensure your project structure is properly recognized by Cursor's AI engine.

Does this skill require command line access?

Some advanced troubleshooting steps involve clearing cache folders or checking file system limits via the terminal, which this skill can help guide or execute for you.

Can this skill help with large repository performance?

Yes, it provides guidance and patterns for optimizing exclusion rules to ensure the IDE only indexes relevant source code, significantly improving performance.

Cursor Indexing Troubleshooter

Name: Cursor Indexing Troubleshooter
Author: Brmbobo

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생산성 및 워크플로

Resolves and optimizes Cursor IDE codebase indexing problems to ensure accurate AI search results and @codebase functionality.

This skill provides a systematic approach to diagnosing and fixing common Cursor IDE indexing failures, such as stuck progress bars, empty search results, and performance bottlenecks. It guides users through critical maintenance tasks including .cursorignore optimization, manual cache clearing via the command line, and file watcher configuration to ensure the Cursor AI can accurately reference the entire codebase for enhanced coding assistance.

주요 기능

01Provides automated commands for clearing indexing cache

02Restores broken @codebase search and reference functionality

03Diagnoses stuck or frozen codebase indexing progress

040 GitHub stars

05Identifies and resolves OS-specific file watcher limitations

06Optimizes .cursorignore patterns to improve indexing speed

사용 사례

01Speeding up indexing for large enterprise repositories

02Fixing '@codebase not working' errors in the Cursor IDE

03Troubleshooting empty or inaccurate search results within Cursor

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