# Cursor — Start from scratch, without a repo

- Company: Cursor (cursor.com)
- Announced: 2026-08-27T00:00:00+00:00
- Category: capability-change
- Subject: Cursor
- Source: https://cursor.com/changelog/start-from-scratch
- Record: https://forck.live/items/4521-start-from-scratch-without-a-repo

Cursor Cloud Agents now support starting without a connected repository, allowing users to prompt from scratch and save work to a Cursor Origin repo.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://cursor.com/changelog/start-from-scratch:

> Cloud Agents no longer require a connected GitHub or other third-party SCM provider to get started.

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