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# [Prompt & Rules Quality for Cursor, Windsurf, and Claude Code: The Complete Developer Guide](https://blog.zyvop.com/prompt-rules-quality-for-cursor-windsurf-and-claude-code-the-complete-developer-guide?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

How .cursor/rules, Windsurf's Rules & Memories, and Claude Code's CLAUDE.md + hooks actually work — with real config, code, and a cross-tool sync setup.

Sep 4 · 19 min read · blog.zyvop.com  
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