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AboAI API Integration with Cursor

This tutorial applies to:
Cursor
Connected to AboAI API
Claude / GPT models
macOS / Windows

I. What is Cursor#

1. Introduction to Cursor#

Cursor Official Website:
https://www.cursor.com/
Cursor is an AI IDE deeply customized based on VS Code. It integrates:
AI Chat
AI Coding
Code Completion
Agent Mode
Project Analysis
Multi-file Editing
Terminal Assistance
It supports:
Claude
GPT
Gemini
DeepSeek
OpenAI Compatible API
It is currently one of the most popular AI programming IDEs.

II. Prerequisites#

What You Need to Prepare#

ItemDescription
CursorAI IDE
AboAI APIAboAI URL + API Key
Cursor HelperA tool used to switch API source configurations
ModelClaude / GPT, etc.

III. macOS Installation Guide#

1. Download and Install Cursor#

Go to the Cursor official website:
https://www.cursor.com/downloads
Select:
MacOS
Once the download is complete:
Simply drag it into Applications

2. Download and Install Cursor Helper#

Github Download Link： https://github.com/leookun/cursor-byok/releases
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Once the download is complete:
Simply drag it into Applications
If you encounter an installation failure, go to Settings > Privacy & Security > Open Anyway.

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IV. Windows Installation Guide#

1. Download Cursor#

Go to:
https://www.cursor.com/downloads
Download:
Windows Installer

2. Download and Install Cursor Helper#

Github Download Link: https://github.com/leookun/cursor-byok/releases
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Once the download is complete, simply run the installer to install it.

V. Get AboAI API Information#

Go to the AboAI Open Platform to apply for your secret key (sk).
aboai 开放平台
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Obtain the following information:
Configuration ItemExample
Base URLhttps://api.aboai.ai
API Keysk-xxxx
ModelClaude Opus 4.6 / GPT 5.2 ...

Common Third-Party Interface Formats#

Go to the AboAI Interface Documentation:
AboAI 接口文档

VI. Connect Cursor to AboAI API#

1. Turn Off Official Cursor Key Settings#

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2. Enter Cursor Helper Configuration#

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3. Fill in AboAI Configurations#

Fill in the fields:
Configuration ItemExample
Base URLhttps://api.aboai.ai
API Keysk-xxxx
Modelgpt-5.2 / Claude-Opus-4.6
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4. Go to Cursor and Refresh the Model List#

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If you still cannot see the models, and you are sure you have reinstalled Cursor, follow these steps:
Open the Helper first, then open Cursor.
Close both Cursor and the Helper completely.
Open the Helper once more, and then open Cursor. It should work properly now.

7.Verify the Connection#

Select a model to test the connection.
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Modified at 2026-06-16 12:35:13
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