Void
Void is the open-source alternative to Cursor. It's a VS Code fork with AI chat, inline editing, and fast apply — but fully transparent and community-driven. No proprietary black boxes. You see exactly how AI interacts with your code, how MCP tools are called, and what data flows where.
Open-Source Cursor Alternative
Features:
- Fully open-source — transparent AI integration
- Fast apply — quick code changes with inline editing
- AI chat — conversational coding with MCP tools
- Any model — Claude, GPT, Ollama, any OpenAI-compatible provider
- VS Code fork — extensions and themes compatible
- Privacy — no telemetry by default, full control
Setup
1. Create a Token
In Vinkius Cloud, go to your server → Connection Tokens → Create. Copy the URL.
2. Add MCP Server
In Void → Settings → MCP → add your URL.
3. Transparent Coding
All AI and MCP interactions are visible. Full transparency.
FAQ
How is Void different from Cursor? Void is fully open-source. No proprietary components.
Are VS Code extensions compatible? Yes. Void is a VS Code fork.
Can I use local models? Yes. Ollama and any OpenAI-compatible local provider.
Is Void free? Open-source and free.