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[Claude 3.5 Outperforms GPT]Cursor with Claude 3.5 Sonnet: Top 10 Crazy Examples of What You Can Build
Cursor with Claude 3.5 Sonnet is transforming AI development. Check out these 10 incredible projects, from virtual try-ons to stock price dashboards.

Cursor with Claude 3.5 Sonnet Is a Major Shift — Here Are 10 Wild Use Cases You Need to See
The release of Cursor with Claude 3.5 Sonnet marks a huge turning point in the AI and tech world. Developers and enthusiasts everywhere are building and sharing mind-blowing use cases, showcasing how far we can push the boundaries of AI technology. Let’s dive into 10 crazy examples that people are already creating with it.
1. Virtual Try-On Chrome Extension
Have you ever wanted to try on clothes virtually before purchasing? One developer created a virtual try-on extension for Chrome, making it easier to visualize outfits before buying.
Week 2 of hacking with the Cursor editor.
I created a Chrome extension for easy virtual clothing trials on any e-commerce store. It uses the latest Kolors model on Huggingface.
Reply to this tweet if you'd like to try out the extension.
— Shyjal (@shyjal)
4:25 AM • Sep 3, 2024
2. 8-Year-Old Building Games
In an incredible story, an 8-year-old has used Cursor to start building games! This shows the tool’s accessibility for younger generations and how it can inspire creativity.
My 8yo son built a Three.js site with zero coding experience
He used Claude AI and let Cursor apply all the code for him. He actually made several projects including 2 platformer games, a drawing app, an animation app and an AI chat app. ~2 hours spent on each. I only helped him… x.com/i/web/status/1…
— Meng To (@MengTo)
5:57 AM • Sep 1, 2024
3. Background Removal Tool
Say goodbye to complex editing software! One user built a background removal tool that simplifies removing image backgrounds in just a few clicks, streamlining the design process.
Just built and deployed a background removal tool in 20 minutes with Cursor, Claude, & Replit.
Is CCR the ultimate AI stack?
— matt palmer (@mattppal)
4:20 PM • Aug 28, 2024
4. Dashboard for Propdock
Building dashboards has never been easier. One developer created a full-featured Propdock dashboard to track and manage projects effectively, showcasing the efficiency of Cursor.
I made this in 1.5 hours... 🤯
@cursor_ai + @v0 has made inital MVP too fast. Made this Dashboard for Propdock in 1.5 hours.
◆ Press any commercial property 🇧🇻
◆ Calcualte the whole property with one click.
◆ Analyse the data and make your own inputProject is… x.com/i/web/status/1…
— CodeHagen (@CodeHagen)
12:24 PM • Aug 31, 2024
5. 8-Year-Old Coding Session
Another story featuring an 8-year-old prodigy shows how even young kids are using Cursor for coding sessions, further proving its ease of use and power for educational purposes.
What can an 8-year-old build in 45 minutes with the assistance of AI?
My daughter has been learning to code with @cursor_ai and it's mind-blowing🤯
Here are highlights from her second coding session. In 45 minutes she built a chatbot powered by @CloudflareDev Workers AI 👀
— Ricky (@rickyrobinett)
5:12 PM • Aug 19, 2024
6. Building a Chrome Extension
From idea to execution, developers are using Cursor to quickly build Chrome extensions, making complex tools more accessible. Here’s a real-world example of one such project.
How I created a Chrome Extension using Cursor in less than 2 hours
(Without writing a single line of code and without knowing anything about programming)
Step-by-step beginner tutorial:
— Moritz Kremb (@moritzkremb)
11:01 AM • Aug 28, 2024
7. Creating a Mac App
Ever wanted to create your own Mac app? One user did just that, building a functional Mac app using Cursor and Claude 3.5 Sonnet, demonstrating the tool’s flexibility.
Create Mac apps with Cursor Composer and Claude with 0 coding skills!
1 day, 265 messages, and 700 lines of code later, I built a native Mac app for @elevenlabsio to generate voiceovers and drag to your favorite editor!
Here's the FULL guide to make your own apps with AI! 🧵
— Ammaar Reshi (@ammaar)
6:05 PM • Aug 26, 2024
8. Pin or Drop: A Cool Idea
One of the more innovative ideas is Pin or Drop, a concept that lets users pin or drop virtual items, making for a fun and interactive tool.
My latest app built with cursor without writing one line of code: Pin or Drop
Backstory:
This week I went on @gregisenberg s podcast and he has a segment called sip or spit. basically whether or not he likes a start up idea he sips it ✅ or spits it ❌.
And on the episode I… x.com/i/web/status/1…
— Riley Brown (@rileybrown_ai)
10:46 PM • Aug 31, 2024
9. Stock Price Dashboard
For finance and investment enthusiasts, a Stock Price Dashboard was built using Cursor, offering real-time insights into stock movements and making financial management more straightforward.
I built this stock price dashboard using Cursor + .NET. 🔥
The backend gets the initial stock price from a free stock market API.
Then, I have a background job that randomly generates a price update and streams it to clients using SignalR.
The UI is HTML + JavaScript.
— Milan Jovanović (@mjovanovictech)
9:11 PM • Aug 30, 2024
10. AI Photo Generator
Leveraging the power of Cursor and Claude 3.5 Sonnet, one developer created an AI-powered photo generator, capable of producing high-quality, creative images in seconds.
Let’s make an AI photo generator app with Cursor in 7min.
Just give Cursor Composer a prompt file and the AI will write 100% of the code.
AI is making it so that *anyone* can start building software today.
Full prompt below.
— Mckay Wrigley (@mckaywrigley)
8:39 PM • Aug 31, 2024
Conclusion
Cursor with Claude 3.5 Sonnet is already proving to be a game-changer in the AI space. From young kids building games to professionals creating powerful tools, the potential applications are limitless. These 10 wild examples highlight just how transformative this update is. If you haven’t explored it yet, now’s the time to jump in and see what you can create.
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