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Try It Out

Composer 2.5

Sunday, May 24, 2026
Online · Worldwide

Build with Cursor — code only with Composer 2.5. After the deadline, go live for 2 hours — live coding with a journalistic spirit, no pitch deck, just building side by side.

Cursor Ambassadors

Try It Out is led by Cursor Ambassadors — community hosts who run live coding sessions worldwide.

Eyad Kelleh, Cursor Ambassador

Eyad Kelleh

Germany

Cursor Ambassador

Hosts Try It Out — live coding sessions where we build together in Cursor.

@KellehEyadLinkedIn
Rasal Jayasinghe, Cursor Regional Lead for South Asia & Ambassador Sri Lanka

Rasal Jayasinghe

Sri Lanka

Cursor Regional Lead for South Asia & Ambassador Sri Lanka

Leads Cursor community across South Asia and organized the Colombo Buildathon.

@rasaljayaLinkedIn
Khalid Abdelaty, Cursor Regional Leader — North Africa & Middle East

Khalid Abdelaty

Egypt

Cursor Regional Leader — North Africa & Middle East

Leads Cursor community across North Africa and the Middle East, organizing hackathons and developer events in the region.

@Khalidabd3latyLinkedIn
Francisco Terpolilli, London Cursor Ambassador

Francisco Terpolilli

United Kingdom

London Cursor Ambassador
@frankterpo

The Event

Try It Out is a live coding stream — code only with Composer 2.5. Open your laptop, join on X, and build together online.

Featured

Featured · Online

Try It Out with Composer 2.5

Sunday, May 24, 2026

Open your laptop. After the deadline, build live together for 2 hours — journalistic live coding, no pitch deck, just building side by side.

Event complete

How It Works

Here's how today's session worked — register, watch the stream, code with Composer 2.5, submit your demo.

Register

Sign up on the registration form to reserve your spot for the session.

Join live on X

Ambassadors host the stream on X Live — watch, chat, and follow along while they code in Cursor.

Code with Composer 2.5

Build at your own pace alongside the stream — code only with Composer 2.5, no other models.

Submit your demo

Share what you built — 3 standout demos win Cursor credits.

The Prize

3 winners were selected from 42 demos and awarded Cursor credits. See the winners below.

Prize
3 winners · Cursor credits
  • Live coding with Cursor — code only with Composer 2.5
  • Join the global X live stream
  • Code alongside Cursor Ambassadors worldwide
  • Live, journalistic build-along — document the process as you code
  • 3 winners · Cursor credits awarded to the best demos

That's a wrap

Try It Out with Composer 2.5 has ended. Thank you to everyone who joined, built, and shared the stream with us.

Our 3 winners have been announced — see the winning projects below. View winners

Winners

Three builders. Three demos. Cursor credits awarded to the best projects from Try It Out with Composer 2.5.

  2. Silver medal, second placeSilver

    MedBridge

    Fkremariam Fentahun · 🇩🇪 Germany

    View demoRepository

  3. Bronze medal, third placeBronze

    Dinaya.lk

    Ovindu Karunaratne · 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka

    View demoRepository

All projects

Every demo submitted during Try It Out with Composer 2.5 — 42 projects from builders around the world.

42

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Try It Out — what it is, when it happens, and how to join.

What is Try It Out with Composer 2.5?
Try It Out is an online live coding session where developers build with Cursor and Composer 2.5. After the deadline, the community goes live on X for 2 hours — journalistic, low ceremony, no pitch decks or judging panels.
When is the next Try It Out session?
The next scheduled session is Sunday, May 24, 2026. Check the landing page countdown for your local time in Germany, London, Ireland, Egypt, Ethiopia, Sri Lanka, Melbourne, New York, and Los Angeles.
How do I join Try It Out?
Sign up on the registration form, join the live stream on X when the session starts, and code only with Composer 2.5 — no other models.
Is Try It Out free?
Yes. Try It Out is free to join. Everything on the landing page is included — live coding, the stream, and community sessions. Submit your demo — 3 winners take home Cursor credits.
Is Try It Out a traditional hackathon?
No. There are no pitch decks or judging panels. After the deadline, everyone builds live together for 2 hours on stream — live coding with a journalistic, build-in-public approach.
Who hosts Try It Out?
Try It Out is led by Cursor Ambassadors — community hosts who run live coding sessions worldwide. Hosts include Eyad Kelleh (Germany), Rasal Jayasinghe (Sri Lanka), Khalid Abdelaty (Egypt), Abhay (Australia), Joshua Crowley (Australia), Ethan Lee (Australia), Alpha (Ethiopia), Francisco Terpolilli (United Kingdom), Manoj (Ireland), Javier Rivero (Mexico).
What tools do I need?
You need Cursor with Composer 2.5 selected — code only with Composer 2.5 for the session; no other models. Hosts stream with OBS and share their Cursor workspace on X.