cursor-handoff

Coordinate Cursor and Claude Code handoffs for review, tests, and commits.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/LucasBiason/cursor-multiagent-system --skill cursor-handoff
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: cursor-handoff
Source: https://github.com/LucasBiason/cursor-multiagent-system/tree/main/skills/workflow/cursor-handoff
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/LucasBiason/cursor-multiagent-system --skill cursor-handoff

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill defines a standardized, safe workflow for transitioning work between Cursor and Claude Code, ensuring code implementation is reviewed, tested, and prepared for commits with human approval.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Clear division of responsibilities: Cursor handles coding; Claude Code conducts reviews, tests, and commit prep; human approves.
  • Structured handoff commands: Pre-defined prompts guide reviews and commit preparation.
  • Quality and safety rules: Claude Code cannot perform destructive actions without permission; all actions require explicit confirmation; diffs are shown before actions.
  • Use cases: After implementing a feature, trigger a review; fix issues surfaced by Claude Code; prepare a PR with approved changes.

Quick Start

  • Cursor completes implementation.
  • Cursor or human issues the handoff prompts to Claude Code using: claude "review as alterations, run tests, and report"
  • If only review is needed: claude "review as alterations"
  • To prepare a commit: claude "prepare the commit"

Frequently Asked Questions about cursor-handoff

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I hand off code from Cursor to Claude Code for review?

To hand off code from Cursor to Claude Code, you issue an explicit prompt like 'review as alterations, run tests, and report' to trigger Claude Code to review the feature implementation and report findings.

What is the Cursor and Claude Code handoff workflow for pull requests?

The Cursor and Claude Code handoff workflow separates responsibilities: Cursor handles feature coding, Claude Code conducts reviews, tests, and commit prep, and the human approves the final PR readiness.

Does Claude Code require human approval before committing changes?

Yes, Claude Code requires explicit human approval before committing changes. It enforces safety rules by showing diffs before actions and preventing destructive operations without permission.

Can I prepare a conventional commit using Claude Code after implementing a feature?

Yes, you can prepare a conventional commit using Claude Code by issuing the prompt 'prepare the commit' after Cursor completes the feature implementation and the code review is finished.

What's the best way to run automated tests after implementing a feature in Cursor?

The best way to run automated tests after implementing a feature in Cursor is to hand off to Claude Code using a predefined prompt to run tests and report alterations for human oversight.