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Cursor Refresher

Cursor Refresher

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51 installs
| (0) | Free
A tool for refreshing Cursor editor identifiers and email aliases
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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VSCode Cursor Refresher

A VSCode extension tool for refreshing Cursor editor identifiers and email aliases. This tool provides two main functionalities that can be used independently:

  1. Refresh Cursor machine identifiers
  2. Refresh Addy.io email aliases

Features

  • Cursor Identifiers Refreshing

    • Generate new machine identifiers for Cursor
    • Automatic process termination before refresh
    • Clean refresh of Cursor identifiers
  • Email Alias Refreshing

    • Generate new Addy.io email aliases
    • Remove old aliases automatically
    • Copy new email to clipboard with one click
    • Full integration with Addy.io API

Requirements

  • VSCode 1.85.0 or higher
  • macOS operating system
  • Valid Addy.io API key (only required for email alias refresh)

Extension Settings

This extension contributes the following settings:

  • cursor-refresher.addyApiKey: Addy.io API Key (required for email alias refresh)
  • cursor-refresher.addyApiUrl: Addy.io API URL
  • cursor-refresher.aliasDescription: Alias description
  • cursor-refresher.aliasDomain: Alias domain
  • cursor-refresher.aliasFormat: Alias format
  • cursor-refresher.recipientIds: Optional recipient IDs

Usage

  1. Install the extension from VSCode marketplace
  2. Configure your Addy.io API key in VSCode settings (if you plan to use email alias refresh)
  3. Open command palette (Cmd+Shift+P)
  4. Choose one of the following commands:
    • Refresh Cursor Identifiers: Generate new machine identifiers for Cursor
    • Refresh Email Alias: Create a new email alias and remove old ones

Notes

  • Please ensure Cursor is not running when refreshing identifiers
  • Make sure to back up any important data before refreshing Cursor identifiers
  • The identifier refresh functionality only works on macOS
  • Email alias refresh requires a valid Addy.io API key

Privacy

  • Machine identifiers are generated locally and never transmitted
  • Email aliases are managed through your personal Addy.io account
  • No data is collected or shared by this extension

Disclaimer

This extension is for educational purposes only. Use at your own risk.

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