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Superpowers integrates with Cursor through its plugin marketplace. Install from Cursor Agent chat with a single command.

Installation

In Cursor Agent chat, run:
Or search for superpowers in the Cursor plugin marketplace UI.

Verify installation

Start a new Agent chat session and ask:
or
The agent should invoke the brainstorming skill automatically.

How skills work in Cursor

Superpowers uses Cursor’s plugin system to register skills. The using-superpowers skill sets the rule that any applicable skill must be invoked before responding. Cursor uses hooks-cursor.json for Cursor-specific hook configuration, enabling session-start skill bootstrapping.

Updating

Skills update automatically when the Cursor plugin updates. To force an update, reinstall via:
Cursor’s subagent support may differ from Claude Code. Skills that use Task for subagent dispatch adapt to Cursor’s available agent tools.