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MixedClaude Code, Cursor · 21 Aug 2025

I've noticed that Claude Code takes a long time to grep for what it needs

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In the thread “The unbearable slowness of AI coding”

Helped: Local project indexing in Cursor for large apps.

Got in the way: Claude Code slow at grepping in large apps.

My employer hosts one of the largest Ruby on Rails apps in the world. I've noticed that Claude Code takes a long time to grep for what it needs. Cursor is much better at this (probably because of local project indexing). …