CursorGate

macOS app that asks for confirmation every time you open Cursor, whether from the Dock/Finder or via cursor ..

Build

./build.sh

This creates dist/CursorGate.app.

Install

./install.sh

This installs the app to /Applications and overrides /opt/homebrew/bin/cursor with a shim that launches the confirmation app.

Usage

• Open CursorGate.app from /Applications to confirm and then launch Cursor.
• Run cursor . or cursor /path to confirm and then open Cursor on that path.

Uninstall

sudo rm -rf /Applications/CursorGate.app
sudo rm -f /opt/homebrew/bin/cursor
sudo mv /opt/homebrew/bin/cursor.original /opt/homebrew/bin/cursor