fix for claude desktop can used

.gitignore

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 .idea/
 bin/
 .env
+cursor-adapter
+cursor-mcp-server

README.md

@@ -43,6 +43,26 @@ cp config.example.yaml ~/.cursor-adapter/config.yaml
 - `cursor_cli_path`：CLI 可執行檔名或路徑
 - `default_model`、`available_models`、`timeout`（秒）、`max_concurrent`
 - `use_acp`、`chat_only_workspace`、`log_level`
+- `cursor_mode`：`plan`（預設，純大腦＋ `<tool_call>` 翻譯成 caller 端 tool_use）或 `agent`（讓 Cursor CLI 自己拿 host 的檔案／shell 工具直接執行）
+- `workspace_root`：絕對路徑；設了之後子行程就跑在這個資料夾，不再用 chat-only temp dir。`agent` 模式下幾乎都要設。Per-request 用 `X-Cursor-Workspace` header 動態覆蓋。
+
+### 兩種典型擺法
+
+1. **大腦模式（預設）**
+   ```yaml
+   cursor_mode: plan
+   chat_only_workspace: true
+   ```
+   Cursor CLI 不執行任何東西。proxy 把 system_prompt 注入腦袋，要它輸出 `<tool_call>{...}</tool_call>`，proxy 再翻成 Anthropic `tool_use` 給 caller（Claude Desktop / Claude Code / opencode）跑。caller 必須有自己的 host MCP（例如 desktop-commander）。
+
+2. **執行者模式**
+   ```yaml
+   cursor_mode: agent
+   chat_only_workspace: false
+   workspace_root: /Users/<you>/Desktop
+   system_prompt: ""   # 移掉「你只是大腦」的口令，讓它正常使用工具
+   ```
+   Cursor CLI 自己用內建 filesystem/shell 工具直接動 `workspace_root`。caller 不需要任何 MCP，整段在 host 上完成；回到 caller 那邊只有最後的文字結論。
 
 ## HTTP 端點
 

cmd/mcp-server/main.go

@@ -0,0 +1,241 @@
+// Command cursor-mcp-server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that
+// exposes the cursor-adapter HTTP API as MCP tools for Claude Desktop.
+//
+// It communicates with Claude Desktop over stdio (JSON-RPC) and forwards
+// requests to a running cursor-adapter instance via HTTP.
+//
+// Usage (standalone):
+//
+//	go run ./cmd/mcp-server
+//	go run ./cmd/mcp-server --adapter-url http://127.0.0.1:8765
+//
+// Usage (Claude Desktop config):
+//
+//	{
+//	  "mcpServers": {
+//	    "cursor-bridge": {
+//	      "command": "/path/to/cursor-mcp-server",
+//	      "args": ["--adapter-url", "http://127.0.0.1:8765"]
+//	    }
+//	  }
+//	}
+package main
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+	"context"
+	"encoding/json"
+	"flag"
+	"fmt"
+	"io"
+	"log"
+	"net/http"
+	"os"
+	"strings"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/modelcontextprotocol/go-sdk/mcp"
+)
+
+var adapterURL string
+
+func init() {
+	flag.StringVar(&adapterURL, "adapter-url", "http://127.0.0.1:8765", "cursor-adapter HTTP base URL")
+}
+
+// --- Tool input/output types ---
+
+type AskCursorInput struct {
+	Prompt string `json:"prompt" mcp:"required"`
+	Model  string `json:"model"`
+}
+
+type EmptyInput struct{}
+
+type TextOutput struct {
+	Text string `json:"text"`
+}
+
+// --- Tool handlers ---
+
+func askCursor(ctx context.Context, _ *mcp.CallToolRequest, input AskCursorInput) (*mcp.CallToolResult, TextOutput, error) {
+	model := input.Model
+	if model == "" {
+		model = "claude-opus-4-7-high"
+	}
+
+	payload := map[string]interface{}{
+		"model":      model,
+		"max_tokens": 16384,
+		"messages":   []map[string]string{{"role": "user", "content": input.Prompt}},
+		"stream":     false,
+	}
+	body, _ := json.Marshal(payload)
+
+	httpReq, err := http.NewRequestWithContext(ctx, "POST", adapterURL+"/v1/messages", bytes.NewReader(body))
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, TextOutput{}, fmt.Errorf("build request: %w", err)
+	}
+	httpReq.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
+	httpReq.Header.Set("x-api-key", "mcp-bridge")
+
+	client := &http.Client{Timeout: 5 * time.Minute}
+	resp, err := client.Do(httpReq)
+	if err != nil {
+		return &mcp.CallToolResult{
+			Content: []mcp.Content{&mcp.TextContent{Text: "❌ Cannot connect to cursor-adapter at " + adapterURL + ". Make sure it is running."}},
+			IsError: true,
+		}, TextOutput{}, nil
+	}
+	defer resp.Body.Close()
+
+	respBody, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
+	if resp.StatusCode != 200 {
+		return &mcp.CallToolResult{
+			Content: []mcp.Content{&mcp.TextContent{Text: fmt.Sprintf("❌ cursor-adapter HTTP %d: %s", resp.StatusCode, string(respBody))}},
+			IsError: true,
+		}, TextOutput{}, nil
+	}
+
+	var data struct {
+		Content []struct {
+			Type string `json:"type"`
+			Text string `json:"text"`
+		} `json:"content"`
+		Error *struct {
+			Message string `json:"message"`
+		} `json:"error"`
+	}
+	if err := json.Unmarshal(respBody, &data); err != nil {
+		return nil, TextOutput{Text: string(respBody)}, nil
+	}
+
+	if data.Error != nil {
+		return &mcp.CallToolResult{
+			Content: []mcp.Content{&mcp.TextContent{Text: "❌ Cursor error: " + data.Error.Message}},
+			IsError: true,
+		}, TextOutput{}, nil
+	}
+
+	var texts []string
+	for _, block := range data.Content {
+		if block.Type == "text" {
+			texts = append(texts, block.Text)
+		}
+	}
+	result := strings.Join(texts, "\n")
+	if result == "" {
+		result = string(respBody)
+	}
+
+	return &mcp.CallToolResult{
+		Content: []mcp.Content{&mcp.TextContent{Text: fmt.Sprintf("[Model: %s]\n\n%s", model, result)}},
+	}, TextOutput{Text: result}, nil
+}
+
+func listModels(ctx context.Context, _ *mcp.CallToolRequest, _ EmptyInput) (*mcp.CallToolResult, TextOutput, error) {
+	httpReq, err := http.NewRequestWithContext(ctx, "GET", adapterURL+"/v1/models", nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, TextOutput{}, err
+	}
+
+	client := &http.Client{Timeout: 30 * time.Second}
+	resp, err := client.Do(httpReq)
+	if err != nil {
+		return &mcp.CallToolResult{
+			Content: []mcp.Content{&mcp.TextContent{Text: "❌ Cannot connect to cursor-adapter"}},
+			IsError: true,
+		}, TextOutput{}, nil
+	}
+	defer resp.Body.Close()
+
+	respBody, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
+	var data struct {
+		Data []struct {
+			ID string `json:"id"`
+		} `json:"data"`
+	}
+	if err := json.Unmarshal(respBody, &data); err != nil {
+		return nil, TextOutput{Text: string(respBody)}, nil
+	}
+
+	var lines []string
+	lines = append(lines, fmt.Sprintf("Available models (%d total):\n", len(data.Data)))
+	for _, m := range data.Data {
+		lines = append(lines, "  "+m.ID)
+	}
+	text := strings.Join(lines, "\n")
+	return &mcp.CallToolResult{
+		Content: []mcp.Content{&mcp.TextContent{Text: text}},
+	}, TextOutput{Text: text}, nil
+}
+
+func checkHealth(ctx context.Context, _ *mcp.CallToolRequest, _ EmptyInput) (*mcp.CallToolResult, TextOutput, error) {
+	httpReq, err := http.NewRequestWithContext(ctx, "GET", adapterURL+"/health", nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, TextOutput{}, err
+	}
+
+	client := &http.Client{Timeout: 10 * time.Second}
+	resp, err := client.Do(httpReq)
+	if err != nil {
+		return &mcp.CallToolResult{
+			Content: []mcp.Content{&mcp.TextContent{Text: "❌ cursor-adapter is not running"}},
+			IsError: true,
+		}, TextOutput{}, nil
+	}
+	defer resp.Body.Close()
+
+	respBody, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
+	var pretty bytes.Buffer
+	text := string(respBody)
+	if err := json.Indent(&pretty, respBody, "", "  "); err == nil {
+		text = pretty.String()
+	}
+	return &mcp.CallToolResult{
+		Content: []mcp.Content{&mcp.TextContent{Text: text}},
+	}, TextOutput{Text: text}, nil
+}
+
+func main() {
+	flag.Parse()
+
+	if envURL := os.Getenv("CURSOR_ADAPTER_URL"); envURL != "" {
+		adapterURL = envURL
+	}
+
+	server := mcp.NewServer(
+		&mcp.Implementation{
+			Name:    "cursor-bridge",
+			Version: "1.0.0",
+		},
+		&mcp.ServerOptions{
+			Instructions: "This server provides access to the Cursor AI coding agent via cursor-adapter. " +
+				"Use ask_cursor to delegate coding tasks, code generation, debugging, or technical questions to Cursor.",
+		},
+	)
+
+	mcp.AddTool(server, &mcp.Tool{
+		Name: "ask_cursor",
+		Description: "Ask the Cursor AI agent a question or delegate a coding task. " +
+			"Use this when you need code generation, review, debugging, or a second opinion. " +
+			"The Cursor agent acts as a pure reasoning engine. " +
+			"Available models: claude-opus-4-7-high (default), claude-opus-4-7-thinking-high, " +
+			"claude-4.6-opus-high, claude-4.6-sonnet-medium, gpt-5.4-medium, gemini-3.1-pro. " +
+			"Pass model name in the 'model' field.",
+	}, askCursor)
+
+	mcp.AddTool(server, &mcp.Tool{
+		Name:        "list_cursor_models",
+		Description: "List all available models from the Cursor adapter.",
+	}, listModels)
+
+	mcp.AddTool(server, &mcp.Tool{
+		Name:        "cursor_health",
+		Description: "Check the health status of the cursor-adapter service.",
+	}, checkHealth)
+
+	if err := server.Run(context.Background(), &mcp.StdioTransport{}); err != nil {
+		log.Fatal(err)
+	}
+}

config.example.yaml

@@ -12,6 +12,24 @@ use_acp: false
 # Cursor agent to see the adapter's working directory.
 chat_only_workspace: true
 
+# How to launch the Cursor CLI subprocess.
+#   plan  (default): pass --mode plan; the CLI never executes tools, it
+#         just proposes plans. The proxy translates brain-side
+#         <tool_call>...</tool_call> sentinels into real Anthropic
+#         tool_use blocks for the calling client to execute.
+#   agent: omit --mode and add --trust; the CLI runs in its native agent
+#         mode with full filesystem/shell tools and acts inside
+#         workspace_root. Use this when you want the CLI itself to be
+#         the executor (e.g. let it reorganise ~/Desktop directly).
+cursor_mode: plan
+
+# Absolute directory the Cursor CLI subprocess runs in. Setting this
+# disables the chat-only temp workspace isolation. Required when
+# cursor_mode: agent if you want the CLI to act on a real folder.
+# Per-request override: clients can send `X-Cursor-Workspace: /abs/path`.
+# Example: workspace_root: /Users/daniel/Desktop
+workspace_root: ""
+
 log_level: INFO
 available_models:
   - claude-sonnet-4-20250514

config.yaml

@@ -1,20 +1,110 @@
 port: 8765
 cursor_cli_path: agent
-default_model: claude-sonnet-4-20250514
+default_model: claude-opus-4-7-high
 timeout: 300
 max_concurrent: 5
 use_acp: false
+chat_only_workspace: true
+log_level: ERROR
 
-# Isolate Cursor CLI / ACP child in an empty temp workspace with
+system_prompt: |
-# HOME / CURSOR_CONFIG_DIR / XDG_CONFIG_HOME overridden so the agent can
+  You are the reasoning brain of a two-process AI system. The caller
-# neither read the adapter's cwd nor load global rules from ~/.cursor.
+  (Claude Desktop / Claude Code / opencode) has the user's real machine,
-# Recommended: true. Set to false only if you intentionally want the
+  filesystem, terminal, and any MCP-provided tools. You do not. You drive
-# Cursor agent to see the adapter's working directory.
+  it remotely by emitting tool invocations the proxy translates into real
-chat_only_workspace: false
+  Anthropic tool_use blocks for the caller to execute.
+
+  Each turn you receive (a) the user's request, (b) the list of executors
+  the caller currently has under "Available executors", and (c) a
+  transcript of past tool_use / tool_result blocks. Decide what to do
+  next.
+
+  CONTRACT — output exactly ONE of the following per turn:
+
+  1. A normal answer in plain markdown (when no tool is needed, or when
+     you are presenting the final result to the user).
+
+  2. EXACTLY one tool invocation, wrapped in sentinels with NOTHING else
+     before or after:
+
+         <tool_call>
+         {"name":"<tool_name>","input": { ... }}
+         </tool_call>
+
+     - "name" must match one of the executors listed under "Available
+       executors". If no executors are listed, fall back to a plain-text
+       answer.
+     - "input" must conform to that tool's input_schema.
+     - Do not add commentary around the block. The proxy will translate
+       it into a real tool_use call; the caller will run it and send you
+       a tool_result on the next turn.
+
+  HARD RULES:
+  - NEVER claim you "cannot access the filesystem / terminal / browser",
+    "are in Ask/Plan mode", "are sandboxed", or "need the user to do it
+    manually". Those statements are false here — the caller is your
+    hands.
+  - NEVER fabricate tool names. If the tool you need is not listed,
+    explain in plain text what command/operation should be run and stop.
+  - Prefer a single tool_call per turn; iterate via the tool_result
+    feedback. Multi-step plans should be expressed as a sequence of
+    turns, not crammed into one block.
+  - Default target shell when emitting raw shell commands inside text:
+    zsh on macOS, unless the user says otherwise.
+
+  VOCABULARY — when the user says any of:
+    "工作目錄" / "working directory" / "cwd" / "pwd" / "目前資料夾" /
+    "這個資料夾" / "the folder" / "the project"
+  they ALWAYS mean the folder the caller (Claude Desktop / Claude
+  Code / opencode) attached or opened for this session — i.e. the
+  host-mounted folder visible to the caller's executor (typically
+  under `/sessions/<id>/mnt/<X>` or an absolute host path). They
+  NEVER mean the directory your own subprocess happens to be running
+  in, and they NEVER mean a sandbox path like `/sessions/.../mnt/`
+  with no folder under it. If you are tempted to call `pwd` and
+  answer with that, stop — the answer the user wants is the mount
+  root, found by listing `/sessions/*/mnt/*/` (see ORIENTATION
+  below) or by reading the "Known host-mount paths" section.
+
+  ORIENTATION (first turn of a fresh session):
+  The caller's executor often runs inside a sandbox (e.g. Claude
+  Desktop's Cowork) that bind-mounts ONE folder the user attached for
+  this session. The folder's name is unknown to you in advance — it
+  could be Desktop, a project root, Documents, anything. From the
+  sandbox it shows up under `/sessions/<id>/mnt/<whatever>`, and that
+  path IS the user's working folder for this conversation regardless of
+  its name.
+
+  If the user refers to "my folder" / "the mounted folder" / "this
+  project" / "the desktop" / etc. and you have a shell-like executor
+  available but no path has been established yet (no `Working
+  directory:` line, no "Known host-mount paths" section, no prior
+  tool_result revealing one), your FIRST tool_call must be a single
+  discovery probe that enumerates every mount under `/sessions/*/mnt/`,
+  e.g.:
+
+      <tool_call>
+      {"name":"<shell_tool>","input":{"command":"pwd; ls -d /sessions/*/mnt/*/ 2>/dev/null; ls -la /workspace 2>/dev/null | head"}}
+      </tool_call>
+
+  Treat whatever directory comes back under `/sessions/*/mnt/<X>` as
+  THE working folder for this session, no matter what `<X>` is. Then
+  use that path (or subpaths under it) for every subsequent tool_call.
+  Do NOT ask the user to name or re-state the folder — they already
+  attached it. The proxy also re-surfaces previously discovered mount
+  roots under "Known host-mount paths" on later turns; prefer those
+  over re-probing.
 
-log_level: INFO
 available_models:
-  - claude-sonnet-4-20250514
+  - claude-opus-4-7-high
-  - claude-opus-4-20250514
+  - claude-opus-4-7-thinking-high
+  - claude-4.6-opus-high
+  - claude-4.6-opus-high-thinking
+  - claude-4.6-sonnet-medium
+  - claude-4.6-sonnet-medium-thinking
+  - claude-4.5-opus-high
+  - claude-4.5-sonnet
+  - claude-4-sonnet
+  - gpt-5.4-medium
   - gpt-5.2
   - gemini-3.1-pro

go.mod

@@ -4,11 +4,18 @@ go 1.26.1
 
 require (
 	github.com/go-chi/chi/v5 v5.2.5
+	github.com/modelcontextprotocol/go-sdk v1.5.0
 	github.com/spf13/cobra v1.10.2
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1
 )
 
 require (
+	github.com/google/jsonschema-go v0.4.2 // indirect
 	github.com/inconshreveable/mousetrap v1.1.0 // indirect
+	github.com/segmentio/asm v1.1.3 // indirect
+	github.com/segmentio/encoding v0.5.4 // indirect
 	github.com/spf13/pflag v1.0.9 // indirect
+	github.com/yosida95/uritemplate/v3 v3.0.2 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/oauth2 v0.35.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.41.0 // indirect
 )

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 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 h1:fxVm/GzAzEWqLHuvctI91KS9hhNmmWOoWu0XTYJS7CA=

internal/bridge/bridge.go

@@ -27,28 +27,86 @@ type Bridge interface {
 	CheckHealth(ctx context.Context) error
 }
 
-// NewBridge 建立 Bridge。chatOnly=true 會讓每個子程序都跑在空的 temp
+// Options bundles the knobs NewBridge needs. CursorPath, ChatOnly, Mode and
-// workspace、並且用 env overrides 把 HOME / CURSOR_CONFIG_DIR 導到那個
+// WorkspaceRoot together decide how each subprocess is sandboxed and what
-// temp dir，讓 Cursor agent 讀不到任何真實專案檔案或全域 rules。
+// `--mode` flag (if any) is passed.
-func NewBridge(cursorPath string, logger *slog.Logger, useACP bool, chatOnly bool, maxConcurrent int, timeout time.Duration) Bridge {
+type Options struct {
-	if useACP {
+	CursorPath    string
-		return NewACPBridge(cursorPath, logger, chatOnly, maxConcurrent, timeout)
+	Logger        *slog.Logger
+	UseACP        bool
+	ChatOnly      bool
+	MaxConcurrent int
+	Timeout       time.Duration
+	// Mode is "plan" (the CLI proposes only; caller executes via tool_use
+	// translation) or "agent" (the CLI executes natively in WorkspaceRoot).
+	// Empty defaults to "plan".
+	Mode string
+	// WorkspaceRoot, when non-empty, overrides ChatOnly's temp workspace
+	// and runs the CLI directly in this absolute directory. Per-request
+	// override via context (see WithWorkspaceOverride) takes precedence.
+	WorkspaceRoot string
+}
+
+// NewBridge 建立 Bridge。
+func NewBridge(opts Options) Bridge {
+	if opts.UseACP {
+		return NewACPBridge(opts)
 	}
-	return NewCLIBridge(cursorPath, chatOnly, maxConcurrent, timeout)
+	return NewCLIBridge(opts)
+}
+
+// --- per-request workspace override via context ---
+
+type ctxKey int
+
+const workspaceCtxKey ctxKey = 1
+
+// WithWorkspaceOverride attaches a per-request absolute workspace path to
+// ctx. Bridges honour it ahead of the Options.WorkspaceRoot.
+func WithWorkspaceOverride(ctx context.Context, workspace string) context.Context {
+	if workspace == "" {
+		return ctx
+	}
+	return context.WithValue(ctx, workspaceCtxKey, workspace)
+}
+
+func workspaceOverride(ctx context.Context) string {
+	v, _ := ctx.Value(workspaceCtxKey).(string)
+	return v
 }
 
 // --- CLI Bridge ---
 
 type CLIBridge struct {
-	cursorPath string
+	cursorPath    string
-	semaphore  chan struct{}
+	semaphore     chan struct{}
-	timeout    time.Duration
+	timeout       time.Duration
-	chatOnly   bool
+	chatOnly      bool
+	mode          string
+	workspaceRoot string
 }
 
-func buildCLICommandArgs(prompt, model, workspaceDir string, stream, chatOnly bool) []string {
+func buildCLICommandArgs(prompt, model, workspaceDir, mode string, stream, chatOnly bool) []string {
-	args := []string{"--print", "--mode", "ask"}
+	args := []string{"--print"}
-	if chatOnly {
+	// "plan" (default): the CLI proposes plans without executing tools;
+	// the proxy translates a brain-side <tool_call> sentinel into real
+	// Anthropic tool_use blocks for the caller to execute.
+	// "agent": omit --mode to let the CLI run with full filesystem/shell
+	// tools — useful when the user wants the CLI itself to be the
+	// executor inside a real workspace dir.
+	switch mode {
+	case "agent":
+		// no --mode flag — agent mode is the CLI default
+	case "", "plan":
+		args = append(args, "--mode", "plan")
+	default:
+		args = append(args, "--mode", mode)
+	}
+	// --trust skips interactive permission prompts. We always want this
+	// non-interactively: chat-only mode is sandboxed anyway, and agent
+	// mode against a real WorkspaceRoot means the operator already
+	// opted in to letting the CLI execute there.
+	if chatOnly || mode == "agent" {
 		args = append(args, "--trust")
 	}
 	if workspaceDir != "" {
@@ -66,23 +124,40 @@ func buildCLICommandArgs(prompt, model, workspaceDir string, stream, chatOnly bo
 	return args
 }
 
-func NewCLIBridge(cursorPath string, chatOnly bool, maxConcurrent int, timeout time.Duration) *CLIBridge {
+// NewCLIBridge constructs a CLIBridge from an Options struct. ChatOnly,
-	if maxConcurrent <= 0 {
+// Mode and WorkspaceRoot together decide how each subprocess is sandboxed.
-		maxConcurrent = 1
+func NewCLIBridge(opts Options) *CLIBridge {
+	if opts.MaxConcurrent <= 0 {
+		opts.MaxConcurrent = 1
 	}
 	return &CLIBridge{
-		cursorPath: cursorPath,
+		cursorPath:    opts.CursorPath,
-		semaphore:  make(chan struct{}, maxConcurrent),
+		semaphore:     make(chan struct{}, opts.MaxConcurrent),
-		timeout:    timeout,
+		timeout:       opts.Timeout,
-		chatOnly:   chatOnly,
+		chatOnly:      opts.ChatOnly,
+		mode:          opts.Mode,
+		workspaceRoot: opts.WorkspaceRoot,
 	}
 }
 
-// prepareWorkspace returns (workspaceDir, envOverrides, cleanup). When
+// prepareWorkspace returns (workspaceDir, envOverrides, cleanup).
-// chatOnly is enabled, workspaceDir is a fresh temp dir and cleanup removes
+//
-// it. Otherwise workspaceDir falls back to the adapter's cwd with no
+// Resolution order:
-// cleanup.
+//  1. ctx override (X-Cursor-Workspace header) if set
-func (b *CLIBridge) prepareWorkspace() (string, map[string]string, func()) {
+//  2. configured WorkspaceRoot if set
+//  3. chat-only temp dir if enabled
+//  4. adapter's cwd
+//
+// Cases (1) and (2) deliberately return no env overrides — the caller
+// asked for a real host directory, so HOME / CURSOR_CONFIG_DIR stay
+// untouched and the CLI sees the real user profile (auth + tools).
+func (b *CLIBridge) prepareWorkspace(ctx context.Context) (string, map[string]string, func()) {
+	if override := workspaceOverride(ctx); override != "" {
+		return override, nil, func() {}
+	}
+	if b.workspaceRoot != "" {
+		return b.workspaceRoot, nil, func() {}
+	}
 	if !b.chatOnly {
 		ws, _ := os.Getwd()
 		return ws, nil, func() {}
@@ -115,9 +190,9 @@ func (b *CLIBridge) Execute(ctx context.Context, prompt string, model string, se
 		execCtx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(ctx, b.timeout)
 		defer cancel()
 
-		ws, envOverrides, cleanup := b.prepareWorkspace()
+		ws, envOverrides, cleanup := b.prepareWorkspace(ctx)
 		defer cleanup()
-		cmd := exec.CommandContext(execCtx, b.cursorPath, buildCLICommandArgs(prompt, model, ws, true, b.chatOnly)...)
+		cmd := exec.CommandContext(execCtx, b.cursorPath, buildCLICommandArgs(prompt, model, ws, b.mode, true, b.chatOnly)...)
 		cmd.Dir = ws
 		cmd.Env = workspace.MergeEnv(os.Environ(), envOverrides)
 
@@ -165,9 +240,9 @@ func (b *CLIBridge) ExecuteSync(ctx context.Context, prompt string, model string
 	execCtx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(ctx, b.timeout)
 	defer cancel()
 
-	ws, envOverrides, cleanup := b.prepareWorkspace()
+	ws, envOverrides, cleanup := b.prepareWorkspace(ctx)
 	defer cleanup()
-	cmd := exec.CommandContext(execCtx, b.cursorPath, buildCLICommandArgs(prompt, model, ws, false, b.chatOnly)...)
+	cmd := exec.CommandContext(execCtx, b.cursorPath, buildCLICommandArgs(prompt, model, ws, b.mode, false, b.chatOnly)...)
 	cmd.Dir = ws
 	cmd.Env = workspace.MergeEnv(os.Environ(), envOverrides)
 	var stdout, stderr bytes.Buffer
@@ -233,15 +308,16 @@ func parseModelsOutput(output string) []string {
 // --- ACP Bridge (per-request 完整流程，參考 cursor-api-proxy) ---
 
 type ACPBridge struct {
-	cursorPath string
+	cursorPath    string
-	logger     *slog.Logger
+	logger        *slog.Logger
-	timeout    time.Duration
+	timeout       time.Duration
-	chatOnly   bool
+	chatOnly      bool
-	workers    []*acpWorker
+	workspaceRoot string
-	nextWorker atomic.Uint32
+	workers       []*acpWorker
-	sessionsMu sync.Mutex
+	nextWorker    atomic.Uint32
-	sessions   map[string]acpSessionHandle
+	sessionsMu    sync.Mutex
-	sessionTTL time.Duration
+	sessions      map[string]acpSessionHandle
+	sessionTTL    time.Duration
 }
 
 type acpSessionHandle struct {
@@ -252,20 +328,21 @@ type acpSessionHandle struct {
 	LastUsedAt  time.Time
 }
 
-func NewACPBridge(cursorPath string, logger *slog.Logger, chatOnly bool, maxConcurrent int, timeout time.Duration) *ACPBridge {
+func NewACPBridge(opts Options) *ACPBridge {
-	if maxConcurrent <= 0 {
+	if opts.MaxConcurrent <= 0 {
-		maxConcurrent = 1
+		opts.MaxConcurrent = 1
 	}
 	bridge := &ACPBridge{
-		cursorPath: cursorPath,
+		cursorPath:    opts.CursorPath,
-		logger:     logger,
+		logger:        opts.Logger,
-		timeout:    timeout,
+		timeout:       opts.Timeout,
-		chatOnly:   chatOnly,
+		chatOnly:      opts.ChatOnly,
-		sessions:   make(map[string]acpSessionHandle),
+		workspaceRoot: opts.WorkspaceRoot,
-		sessionTTL: 30 * time.Minute,
+		sessions:      make(map[string]acpSessionHandle),
+		sessionTTL:    30 * time.Minute,
 	}
-	for i := 0; i < maxConcurrent; i++ {
+	for i := 0; i < opts.MaxConcurrent; i++ {
-		bridge.workers = append(bridge.workers, newACPWorker(cursorPath, logger, chatOnly, timeout))
+		bridge.workers = append(bridge.workers, newACPWorker(opts.CursorPath, opts.Logger, opts.ChatOnly, opts.WorkspaceRoot, opts.Timeout))
 	}
 	return bridge
 }
@@ -304,10 +381,11 @@ type acpResponse struct {
 }
 
 type acpWorker struct {
-	cursorPath string
+	cursorPath    string
-	logger     *slog.Logger
+	logger        *slog.Logger
-	timeout    time.Duration
+	timeout       time.Duration
-	chatOnly   bool
+	chatOnly      bool
+	workspaceRoot string
 
 	reqMu sync.Mutex
 
@@ -327,12 +405,13 @@ type acpWorker struct {
 	generation   atomic.Uint64
 }
 
-func newACPWorker(cursorPath string, logger *slog.Logger, chatOnly bool, timeout time.Duration) *acpWorker {
+func newACPWorker(cursorPath string, logger *slog.Logger, chatOnly bool, workspaceRoot string, timeout time.Duration) *acpWorker {
 	return &acpWorker{
-		cursorPath: cursorPath,
+		cursorPath:    cursorPath,
-		logger:     logger,
+		logger:        logger,
-		timeout:    timeout,
+		timeout:       timeout,
-		chatOnly:   chatOnly,
+		chatOnly:      chatOnly,
+		workspaceRoot: workspaceRoot,
 	}
 }
 
@@ -380,7 +459,7 @@ func (b *ACPBridge) ExecuteSync(ctx context.Context, prompt string, model string
 
 func (b *ACPBridge) pickWorker() *acpWorker {
 	if len(b.workers) == 0 {
-		return newACPWorker(b.cursorPath, b.logger, b.chatOnly, b.timeout)
+		return newACPWorker(b.cursorPath, b.logger, b.chatOnly, b.workspaceRoot, b.timeout)
 	}
 	idx := int(b.nextWorker.Add(1)-1) % len(b.workers)
 	return b.workers[idx]
@@ -613,12 +692,15 @@ func (w *acpWorker) ensureStartedLocked(ctx context.Context, model string) error
 			env map[string]string
 			err error
 		)
-		if w.chatOnly {
+		switch {
+		case w.workspaceRoot != "":
+			dir = w.workspaceRoot
+		case w.chatOnly:
 			dir, env, err = workspace.ChatOnly("")
 			if err != nil {
 				return fmt.Errorf("chat-only workspace: %w", err)
 			}
-		} else {
+		default:
 			dir, err = os.MkdirTemp("", "cursor-acp-worker-*")
 			if err != nil {
 				return fmt.Errorf("temp workspace: %w", err)
@@ -923,7 +1005,11 @@ func (w *acpWorker) resetLocked() {
 	}
 
 	if w.workspace != "" {
-		_ = os.RemoveAll(w.workspace)
+		// Only remove temp / chat-only directories — never delete a
+		// configured WorkspaceRoot (that's a real user directory).
+		if w.workspace != w.workspaceRoot {
+			_ = os.RemoveAll(w.workspace)
+		}
 		w.workspace = ""
 	}
 	w.envOverrides = nil

internal/bridge/bridge_test.go

@@ -11,8 +11,12 @@ import (
 	"time"
 )
 
+func cliOpts(path string, chatOnly bool, max int, timeout time.Duration) Options {
+	return Options{CursorPath: path, ChatOnly: chatOnly, MaxConcurrent: max, Timeout: timeout}
+}
+
 func TestNewBridge(t *testing.T) {
-	b := NewCLIBridge("/usr/bin/agent", false, 4, 30*time.Second)
+	b := NewCLIBridge(cliOpts("/usr/bin/agent", false, 4, 30*time.Second))
 	if b == nil {
 		t.Fatal("NewCLIBridge returned nil")
 	}
@@ -28,14 +32,14 @@ func TestNewBridge(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestNewBridge_DefaultConcurrency(t *testing.T) {
-	b := NewCLIBridge("agent", false, 0, 10*time.Second)
+	b := NewCLIBridge(cliOpts("agent", false, 0, 10*time.Second))
 	if cap(b.semaphore) != 1 {
 		t.Errorf("semaphore capacity = %d, want 1 (default)", cap(b.semaphore))
 	}
 }
 
 func TestNewBridge_NegativeConcurrency(t *testing.T) {
-	b := NewCLIBridge("agent", false, -5, 10*time.Second)
+	b := NewCLIBridge(cliOpts("agent", false, -5, 10*time.Second))
 	if cap(b.semaphore) != 1 {
 		t.Errorf("semaphore capacity = %d, want 1 (default for negative)", cap(b.semaphore))
 	}
@@ -43,7 +47,7 @@ func TestNewBridge_NegativeConcurrency(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestNewBridge_UsesACPWhenRequested(t *testing.T) {
 	logger := slog.New(slog.NewTextHandler(io.Discard, nil))
-	b := NewBridge("agent", logger, true, false, 2, 10*time.Second)
+	b := NewBridge(Options{CursorPath: "agent", Logger: logger, UseACP: true, MaxConcurrent: 2, Timeout: 10 * time.Second})
 	if _, ok := b.(*ACPBridge); !ok {
 		t.Fatalf("expected ACPBridge, got %T", b)
 	}
@@ -75,11 +79,11 @@ func TestBuildACPCommandArgs_WithModel(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
-func TestBuildCLICommandArgs_UsesAskMode(t *testing.T) {
+func TestBuildCLICommandArgs_PlanMode(t *testing.T) {
-	got := buildCLICommandArgs("hello", "auto", "/tmp/workspace", true, false)
+	got := buildCLICommandArgs("hello", "auto", "/tmp/workspace", "plan", true, false)
 	wantPrefix := []string{
 		"--print",
-		"--mode", "ask",
+		"--mode", "plan",
 		"--workspace", "/tmp/workspace",
 		"--model", "auto",
 		"--stream-partial-output", "--output-format", "stream-json",
@@ -98,7 +102,7 @@ func TestBuildCLICommandArgs_UsesAskMode(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestBuildCLICommandArgs_ChatOnlyAddsTrust(t *testing.T) {
-	got := buildCLICommandArgs("hi", "", "/tmp/ws", false, true)
+	got := buildCLICommandArgs("hi", "", "/tmp/ws", "plan", false, true)
 	found := false
 	for _, a := range got {
 		if a == "--trust" {
@@ -111,16 +115,35 @@ func TestBuildCLICommandArgs_ChatOnlyAddsTrust(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
-// mockCmdHelper builds a bridge that executes a fake command for channel logic testing.
+func TestBuildCLICommandArgs_AgentModeOmitsModeFlagAndAddsTrust(t *testing.T) {
+	got := buildCLICommandArgs("hi", "", "/Users/me/Desktop", "agent", false, false)
+	for _, a := range got {
+		if a == "--mode" {
+			t.Fatalf("agent mode should not emit --mode flag, args: %v", got)
+		}
+	}
+	hasTrust := false
+	for _, a := range got {
+		if a == "--trust" {
+			hasTrust = true
+			break
+		}
+	}
+	if !hasTrust {
+		t.Fatalf("agent mode should imply --trust, args: %v", got)
+	}
+}
+
+// mockCmdBridge builds a bridge that executes a fake command for channel logic testing.
+//
+//nolint:unused
 func mockCmdBridge(t *testing.T) *CLIBridge {
 	t.Helper()
-	// Use "echo" as a mock command that outputs valid JSON lines
+	return NewCLIBridge(cliOpts("echo", false, 2, 5*time.Second))
-	// We'll override Execute logic by using a custom cursorPath that is "echo"
-	return NewCLIBridge("echo", false, 2, 5*time.Second)
 }
 
 func TestExecute_ContextCancelled(t *testing.T) {
-	b := NewCLIBridge("/bin/sleep", false, 1, 30*time.Second)
+	b := NewCLIBridge(cliOpts("/bin/sleep", false, 1, 30*time.Second))
 	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
 	cancel() // cancel immediately
 
@@ -148,7 +171,7 @@ func TestExecute_ContextCancelled(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestExecute_SemaphoreBlocking(t *testing.T) {
-	b := NewCLIBridge("/bin/sleep", false, 1, 30*time.Second)
+	b := NewCLIBridge(cliOpts("/bin/sleep", false, 1, 30*time.Second))
 
 	// Fill the semaphore
 	b.semaphore <- struct{}{}
@@ -173,7 +196,7 @@ func TestExecute_SemaphoreBlocking(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestExecute_InvalidCommand(t *testing.T) {
-	b := NewCLIBridge("/nonexistent/command", false, 1, 5*time.Second)
+	b := NewCLIBridge(cliOpts("/nonexistent/command", false, 1, 5*time.Second))
 	ctx := context.Background()
 
 	outputChan, errChan := b.Execute(ctx, "test", "model", "")
@@ -196,7 +219,7 @@ func TestExecute_InvalidCommand(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestExecute_ValidJSONOutput(t *testing.T) {
 	// Use "printf" to simulate JSON line output
-	b := NewCLIBridge("printf", false, 2, 5*time.Second)
+	b := NewCLIBridge(cliOpts("printf", false, 2, 5*time.Second))
 	ctx := context.Background()
 
 	// printf with JSON lines

internal/config/config.go

@@ -18,6 +18,28 @@ type Config struct {
 	ChatOnlyWorkspace bool     `yaml:"chat_only_workspace"`
 	LogLevel          string   `yaml:"log_level"`
 	AvailableModels   []string `yaml:"available_models,omitempty"`
+	SystemPrompt      string   `yaml:"system_prompt"`
+
+	// CursorMode controls how the Cursor CLI subprocess is launched.
+	//   "plan"  (default): pass `--mode plan`. The CLI never executes
+	//           tools; it only proposes plans. Combined with brain
+	//           SystemPrompt + <tool_call> sentinel translation, the
+	//           caller (Claude Desktop) is the executor.
+	//   "agent": omit `--mode`, letting Cursor CLI use its native agent
+	//           mode with full filesystem/shell tools. The CLI itself
+	//           becomes the executor and acts inside WorkspaceRoot.
+	CursorMode string `yaml:"cursor_mode"`
+
+	// WorkspaceRoot, when non-empty, is the absolute directory the Cursor
+	// CLI subprocess runs in (and treats as its project root). Setting
+	// this disables the chat-only temp workspace isolation. Useful when
+	// you want the CLI to actually edit files on the host (e.g. set to
+	// /Users/<you>/Desktop and use cursor_mode: agent to let it
+	// reorganise that folder directly).
+	//
+	// Per-request override: clients may send `X-Cursor-Workspace: /abs/path`
+	// to switch the working directory just for that call.
+	WorkspaceRoot string `yaml:"workspace_root"`
 }
 
 // Defaults returns a Config populated with default values.
@@ -38,9 +60,91 @@ func Defaults() Config {
 		UseACP:            false,
 		ChatOnlyWorkspace: true,
 		LogLevel:          "INFO",
+		SystemPrompt:      DefaultSystemPrompt,
+		CursorMode:        "plan",
+		WorkspaceRoot:     "",
 	}
 }
 
+// DefaultSystemPrompt is prepended to every prompt sent to the Cursor CLI.
+// It puts the model in "remote brain" mode: it never executes anything
+// directly; instead it either answers in plain text or emits a single
+// <tool_call>{...}</tool_call> sentinel that the proxy translates into a
+// real Anthropic tool_use block for the caller (Claude Desktop / Claude
+// Code / opencode) to execute. The caller's tool_result comes back as
+// transcript on the next turn.
+const DefaultSystemPrompt = `You are the reasoning brain of a two-process AI system. ` +
+	`The caller (Claude Desktop / Claude Code / opencode) has the user's real machine, ` +
+	`filesystem, terminal, and any MCP-provided tools. You do not. You drive it remotely ` +
+	`by emitting tool invocations the proxy translates into real Anthropic tool_use blocks ` +
+	`for the caller to execute.
+
+Each turn you receive (a) the user's request, (b) the list of executors the caller ` +
+	`currently has under "Available executors", and (c) a transcript of past tool_use / ` +
+	`tool_result blocks.
+
+CONTRACT — output exactly ONE of:
+
+1. A normal answer in plain markdown (when no tool is needed, or when you are ` +
+	`presenting the final result to the user).
+
+2. EXACTLY one tool invocation, wrapped in sentinels with NOTHING else around it:
+
+    <tool_call>
+    {"name":"<tool_name>","input": { ... }}
+    </tool_call>
+
+   "name" must match an executor listed under "Available executors"; "input" must ` +
+	`conform to that tool's input_schema.
+
+HARD RULES:
+- NEVER claim you "cannot access the filesystem / terminal / browser", "are in Ask ` +
+	`or Plan mode", "are sandboxed", or "need the user to do it manually". Those ` +
+	`statements are false — the caller is your hands.
+- NEVER fabricate tool names. If the tool you need is not in the list, explain in ` +
+	`plain text what should be run and stop.
+- Prefer a single tool_call per turn; iterate via tool_result feedback.
+- Default shell when emitting raw commands as text: zsh on macOS.
+
+VOCABULARY — when the user says any of:
+  "工作目錄" / "working directory" / "cwd" / "pwd" / "目前資料夾" /
+  "這個資料夾" / "the folder" / "the project"
+they ALWAYS mean the folder the caller (Claude Desktop / Claude Code / opencode) ` +
+	`attached or opened for this session — i.e. the host-mounted folder visible ` +
+	`to the caller's executor (typically under ` + "`/sessions/<id>/mnt/<X>`" + ` or ` +
+	`an absolute host path). They NEVER mean the directory your own subprocess ` +
+	`happens to be running in, and they NEVER mean a sandbox path like ` +
+	"`/sessions/.../mnt/`" + ` with no folder under it. If you are tempted to call ` +
+	"`pwd`" + ` and answer with that, stop — the answer the user wants is the ` +
+	`mount root, which is found by listing ` + "`/sessions/*/mnt/*/`" + ` (see ` +
+	`ORIENTATION below) or by reading the "Known host-mount paths" section.
+
+ORIENTATION (first turn of a fresh session):
+The caller's executor often runs inside a sandbox (e.g. Claude Desktop's ` +
+	`Cowork) that bind-mounts ONE folder the user attached for this session. ` +
+	`The folder's name is unknown to you in advance — it could be Desktop, a ` +
+	`project root, Documents, anything. From the sandbox it shows up under ` +
+	"`/sessions/<id>/mnt/<whatever>`" + `, and that path IS the user's working ` +
+	`folder for this conversation regardless of its name.
+
+If the user refers to "my folder" / "the mounted folder" / "this project" / ` +
+	`"the desktop" / etc. and you have a shell-like executor available but no ` +
+	`path has been established yet (no ` + "`Working directory:`" + ` line, no ` +
+	`"Known host-mount paths" section, no prior tool_result revealing one), ` +
+	`your FIRST tool_call must be a single discovery probe that enumerates ` +
+	`every mount under ` + "`/sessions/*/mnt/`" + `, e.g.:
+
+    <tool_call>
+    {"name":"<shell_tool>","input":{"command":"pwd; ls -d /sessions/*/mnt/*/ 2>/dev/null; ls -la /workspace 2>/dev/null | head"}}
+    </tool_call>
+
+Treat whatever directory comes back under ` + "`/sessions/*/mnt/<X>`" + ` as ` +
+	`THE working folder for this session, no matter what ` + "`<X>`" + ` is. ` +
+	`Then use that path (or subpaths under it) for every subsequent tool_call. ` +
+	`Do NOT ask the user to name or re-state the folder — they already attached ` +
+	`it. The proxy also re-surfaces previously discovered mount roots under ` +
+	`"Known host-mount paths" on later turns; prefer those over re-probing.`
+
 // Load reads a YAML config file from path. If path is empty it defaults to
 // ~/.cursor-adapter/config.yaml. When the file does not exist, a config with
 // default values is returned without an error.
@@ -84,5 +188,15 @@ func (c *Config) validate() error {
 	if c.Timeout <= 0 {
 		return fmt.Errorf("timeout must be > 0, got %d", c.Timeout)
 	}
+	switch c.CursorMode {
+	case "", "plan", "agent":
+	default:
+		return fmt.Errorf("cursor_mode must be \"plan\" or \"agent\", got %q", c.CursorMode)
+	}
+	if c.WorkspaceRoot != "" {
+		if !filepath.IsAbs(c.WorkspaceRoot) {
+			return fmt.Errorf("workspace_root must be an absolute path, got %q", c.WorkspaceRoot)
+		}
+	}
 	return nil
 }

internal/config/config_test.go

@@ -66,6 +66,9 @@ available_models:
 		ChatOnlyWorkspace: true,
 		LogLevel:          "DEBUG",
 		AvailableModels:   []string{"gpt-5.2", "claude-sonnet-4-20250514"},
+		SystemPrompt:      DefaultSystemPrompt,
+		CursorMode:        "plan",
+		WorkspaceRoot:     "",
 	}
 
 	if !reflect.DeepEqual(*cfg, want) {

internal/converter/modelmap.go

@@ -6,6 +6,15 @@ import "strings"
 // Allows users to configure friendly names in OpenCode instead of memorising
 // exact Cursor IDs like "claude-4.6-sonnet-medium".
 var shortAlias = map[string]string{
+	// Claude 4.7
+	"opus-4.7":            "claude-opus-4-7-high",
+	"opus-4.7-thinking":   "claude-opus-4-7-thinking-high",
+	"opus-4.7-low":        "claude-opus-4-7-low",
+	"opus-4.7-medium":     "claude-opus-4-7-medium",
+	"opus-4.7-high":       "claude-opus-4-7-high",
+	"opus-4.7-xhigh":      "claude-opus-4-7-xhigh",
+	"opus-4.7-max":        "claude-opus-4-7-max",
+
 	// Claude 4.6
 	"sonnet-4.6":          "claude-4.6-sonnet-medium",
 	"sonnet-4.6-thinking": "claude-4.6-sonnet-medium-thinking",
@@ -23,21 +32,29 @@ var shortAlias = map[string]string{
 	"sonnet-4":          "claude-4-sonnet",
 	"sonnet-4-thinking": "claude-4-sonnet-thinking",
 
-	// Anthropic API-style names
+	// Anthropic API-style names → Cursor IDs
-	"claude-opus-4-6":            "claude-4.6-opus-high",
+	// Claude 4.7
-	"claude-opus-4.6":            "claude-4.6-opus-high",
+	"claude-opus-4-7":                "claude-opus-4-7-high",
-	"claude-sonnet-4-6":          "claude-4.6-sonnet-medium",
+	"claude-opus-4.7":                "claude-opus-4-7-high",
-	"claude-sonnet-4.6":          "claude-4.6-sonnet-medium",
+	"claude-opus-4-7-thinking":       "claude-opus-4-7-thinking-high",
-	"claude-opus-4-5":            "claude-4.5-opus-high",
+	"claude-opus-4.7-thinking":       "claude-opus-4-7-thinking-high",
-	"claude-opus-4.5":            "claude-4.5-opus-high",
+	// Claude 4.6
-	"claude-sonnet-4-5":          "claude-4.5-sonnet",
+	"claude-opus-4-6":                "claude-4.6-opus-high",
-	"claude-sonnet-4.5":          "claude-4.5-sonnet",
+	"claude-opus-4.6":                "claude-4.6-opus-high",
-	"claude-sonnet-4":            "claude-4-sonnet",
+	"claude-sonnet-4-6":              "claude-4.6-sonnet-medium",
-	"claude-opus-4-6-thinking":   "claude-4.6-opus-high-thinking",
+	"claude-sonnet-4.6":              "claude-4.6-sonnet-medium",
-	"claude-sonnet-4-6-thinking": "claude-4.6-sonnet-medium-thinking",
+	"claude-opus-4-6-thinking":       "claude-4.6-opus-high-thinking",
-	"claude-opus-4-5-thinking":   "claude-4.5-opus-high-thinking",
+	"claude-sonnet-4-6-thinking":     "claude-4.6-sonnet-medium-thinking",
-	"claude-sonnet-4-5-thinking": "claude-4.5-sonnet-thinking",
+	// Claude 4.5
-	"claude-sonnet-4-thinking":   "claude-4-sonnet-thinking",
+	"claude-opus-4-5":                "claude-4.5-opus-high",
+	"claude-opus-4.5":                "claude-4.5-opus-high",
+	"claude-sonnet-4-5":              "claude-4.5-sonnet",
+	"claude-sonnet-4.5":              "claude-4.5-sonnet",
+	"claude-opus-4-5-thinking":       "claude-4.5-opus-high-thinking",
+	"claude-sonnet-4-5-thinking":     "claude-4.5-sonnet-thinking",
+	// Claude 4
+	"claude-sonnet-4":                "claude-4-sonnet",
+	"claude-sonnet-4-thinking":       "claude-4-sonnet-thinking",
 
 	// Old Anthropic date-based names
 	"claude-sonnet-4-20250514": "claude-4-sonnet",
@@ -71,16 +88,32 @@ type aliasEntry struct {
 }
 
 var reverseAliases = []aliasEntry{
-	{"claude-4.6-opus-high", "claude-opus-4-6", "Claude 4.6 Opus"},
+	// Claude 4.7 — Cursor uses "claude-opus-4-7-*" natively, add friendly aliases
-	{"claude-4.6-opus-high-thinking", "claude-opus-4-6-thinking", "Claude 4.6 Opus (Thinking)"},
+	{"claude-opus-4-7-low", "claude-opus-4.7-low", "Claude Opus 4.7 (Low)"},
-	{"claude-4.6-sonnet-medium", "claude-sonnet-4-6", "Claude 4.6 Sonnet"},
+	{"claude-opus-4-7-medium", "claude-opus-4.7-medium", "Claude Opus 4.7 (Medium)"},
-	{"claude-4.6-sonnet-medium-thinking", "claude-sonnet-4-6-thinking", "Claude 4.6 Sonnet (Thinking)"},
+	{"claude-opus-4-7-high", "claude-opus-4.7-high", "Claude Opus 4.7"},
-	{"claude-4.5-opus-high", "claude-opus-4-5", "Claude 4.5 Opus"},
+	{"claude-opus-4-7-xhigh", "claude-opus-4.7-xhigh", "Claude Opus 4.7 (XHigh)"},
-	{"claude-4.5-opus-high-thinking", "claude-opus-4-5-thinking", "Claude 4.5 Opus (Thinking)"},
+	{"claude-opus-4-7-max", "claude-opus-4.7-max", "Claude Opus 4.7 (Max)"},
-	{"claude-4.5-sonnet", "claude-sonnet-4-5", "Claude 4.5 Sonnet"},
+	{"claude-opus-4-7-thinking-low", "claude-opus-4.7-thinking-low", "Claude Opus 4.7 Thinking (Low)"},
-	{"claude-4.5-sonnet-thinking", "claude-sonnet-4-5-thinking", "Claude 4.5 Sonnet (Thinking)"},
+	{"claude-opus-4-7-thinking-medium", "claude-opus-4.7-thinking-medium", "Claude Opus 4.7 Thinking (Medium)"},
-	{"claude-4-sonnet", "claude-sonnet-4", "Claude 4 Sonnet"},
+	{"claude-opus-4-7-thinking-high", "claude-opus-4.7-thinking-high", "Claude Opus 4.7 Thinking"},
-	{"claude-4-sonnet-thinking", "claude-sonnet-4-thinking", "Claude 4 Sonnet (Thinking)"},
+	{"claude-opus-4-7-thinking-xhigh", "claude-opus-4.7-thinking-xhigh", "Claude Opus 4.7 Thinking (XHigh)"},
+	{"claude-opus-4-7-thinking-max", "claude-opus-4.7-thinking-max", "Claude Opus 4.7 Thinking (Max)"},
+	// Claude 4.6
+	{"claude-4.6-opus-high", "claude-opus-4-6", "Claude Opus 4.6"},
+	{"claude-4.6-opus-high-thinking", "claude-opus-4-6-thinking", "Claude Opus 4.6 (Thinking)"},
+	{"claude-4.6-opus-max", "claude-opus-4-6-max", "Claude Opus 4.6 (Max)"},
+	{"claude-4.6-opus-max-thinking", "claude-opus-4-6-max-thinking", "Claude Opus 4.6 Max (Thinking)"},
+	{"claude-4.6-sonnet-medium", "claude-sonnet-4-6", "Claude Sonnet 4.6"},
+	{"claude-4.6-sonnet-medium-thinking", "claude-sonnet-4-6-thinking", "Claude Sonnet 4.6 (Thinking)"},
+	// Claude 4.5
+	{"claude-4.5-opus-high", "claude-opus-4-5", "Claude Opus 4.5"},
+	{"claude-4.5-opus-high-thinking", "claude-opus-4-5-thinking", "Claude Opus 4.5 (Thinking)"},
+	{"claude-4.5-sonnet", "claude-sonnet-4-5", "Claude Sonnet 4.5"},
+	{"claude-4.5-sonnet-thinking", "claude-sonnet-4-5-thinking", "Claude Sonnet 4.5 (Thinking)"},
+	// Claude 4
+	{"claude-4-sonnet", "claude-sonnet-4", "Claude Sonnet 4"},
+	{"claude-4-sonnet-thinking", "claude-sonnet-4-thinking", "Claude Sonnet 4 (Thinking)"},
 }
 
 // GetAnthropicModelAliases returns alias entries for models available in Cursor,

internal/sanitize/sanitize.go

@@ -23,6 +23,25 @@ var rules = []rule{
 	{regexp.MustCompile(`(?i)\bcc_version=[^\s;,\n]+[;,]?\s*`), ""},
 	{regexp.MustCompile(`(?i)\bcc_entrypoint=[^\s;,\n]+[;,]?\s*`), ""},
 	{regexp.MustCompile(`(?i)\bcch=[a-f0-9]+[;,]?\s*`), ""},
+
+	// --- Sandbox / capability limitation stripping ---
+	// Claude Desktop's system prompt tells the model it's in a sandbox,
+	// cannot access the filesystem, is in "Ask mode" / "Cowork mode", etc.
+	// These phrases cause the model to refuse helpful responses. We strip
+	// them so the model still sees tool definitions but not the restrictions.
+
+	// "you cannot access ...", "you do not have access to ...", etc.
+	{regexp.MustCompile(`(?i)[^\n]*(?:you (?:cannot|can ?not|do not|don[''\x{2019}]t|are unable to) (?:access|read|write|modify|execute|run|create|delete|move|open))[^\n]*\n?`), ""},
+	// "you are in a sandboxed environment", "running in a sandbox", etc.
+	{regexp.MustCompile(`(?i)[^\n]*(?:sandbox(?:ed)?|isolated) (?:environment|mode|context)[^\n]*\n?`), ""},
+	// "you are in Ask mode" / "Cowork mode" / "read-only mode"
+	{regexp.MustCompile(`(?i)[^\n]*(?:Ask mode|Cowork(?:er)? mode|read[- ]only mode)[^\n]*\n?`), ""},
+	// "you don't have filesystem access" / "no filesystem access"
+	{regexp.MustCompile(`(?i)[^\n]*(?:no|without|lack(?:s|ing)?|limited) (?:file ?system|file|terminal|shell|command[- ]line) access[^\n]*\n?`), ""},
+	// "you cannot run commands on the user's machine"
+	{regexp.MustCompile(`(?i)[^\n]*cannot (?:run|execute) (?:commands?|scripts?|code) (?:on|in)[^\n]*\n?`), ""},
+
+	// --- Branding replacement ---
 	// Replace "Claude Code" product name with "Cursor" (case-sensitive on purpose).
 	{regexp.MustCompile(`\bClaude Code\b`), "Cursor"},
 	// Replace full Anthropic CLI description. Handle both straight and curly apostrophes.

internal/server/anthropic.go

@@ -3,168 +3,188 @@ package server
 import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
+	"regexp"
 	"strings"
 
 	"github.com/daniel/cursor-adapter/internal/sanitize"
 	"github.com/daniel/cursor-adapter/internal/types"
 )
 
-// buildPromptFromAnthropicMessages flattens an Anthropic Messages request into
+// systemReminderRe matches <system-reminder>...</system-reminder> blocks
-// a single prompt string suitable for `agent --print`. It:
+// that Claude Desktop embeds inside user messages.
-//   - renders tool_use / tool_result blocks as readable pseudo-XML so the
+var systemReminderRe = regexp.MustCompile(`(?s)<system-reminder>.*?</system-reminder>\s*`)
-//     model can follow the trajectory of previous tool calls
+
-//   - embeds the `tools` schema as part of the System block via
+// buildPromptFromAnthropicMessages flattens an Anthropic Messages request
-//     toolsToSystemText, so the model knows what tools the outer agent (e.g.
+// into a single prompt string suitable for `agent --print`.
-//     Claude Code) has available
+//
-//   - runs every piece of free text through sanitize.Text to strip Claude Code
+// "Pure brain + remote executors" design:
-//     branding and telemetry headers that would confuse the Cursor agent
+//   - DROP all client system messages (mode descriptions / sandbox warnings
-func buildPromptFromAnthropicMessages(req types.AnthropicMessagesRequest) string {
+//     that make the model refuse).
-	var systemParts []string
+//   - USE ONLY the adapter's injected system prompt.
-	for _, block := range req.System {
+//   - RENDER req.Tools as a plain-text inventory of executors that the
-		if block.Type == "text" && strings.TrimSpace(block.Text) != "" {
+//     caller (Claude Desktop / Claude Code / opencode) owns. The brain must
-			systemParts = append(systemParts, sanitize.Text(block.Text))
+//     know it has remote hands.
-		}
+//   - RENDER assistant tool_use and user tool_result blocks as readable
-	}
+//     transcript, so multi-turn ReAct loops keep working.
-	if tools := toolsToSystemText(req.Tools); tools != "" {
+//   - STRIP <system-reminder> blocks embedded in user messages.
-		systemParts = append(systemParts, tools)
+func buildPromptFromAnthropicMessages(req types.AnthropicMessagesRequest, injectedSystemPrompt string) string {
+	var prompt strings.Builder
+
+	if injectedSystemPrompt != "" {
+		prompt.WriteString("System:\n")
+		prompt.WriteString(injectedSystemPrompt)
+		prompt.WriteString("\n\n")
+	}
+
+	if hints := renderMountHints(extractMountHints(req)); hints != "" {
+		prompt.WriteString(hints)
+		prompt.WriteString("\n")
+	}
+
+	if toolsBlock := renderToolsForBrain(req.Tools); toolsBlock != "" {
+		prompt.WriteString(toolsBlock)
+		prompt.WriteString("\n")
 	}
 
-	var convo []string
 	for _, msg := range req.Messages {
-		text := anthropicContentToText(msg.Content)
+		text := renderMessageBlocks(msg.Role, msg.Content)
 		if text == "" {
 			continue
 		}
 		switch msg.Role {
 		case "assistant":
-			convo = append(convo, "Assistant: "+text)
+			prompt.WriteString("Assistant: ")
 		default:
-			convo = append(convo, "User: "+text)
+			prompt.WriteString("User: ")
 		}
-	}
+		prompt.WriteString(text)
-
-	var prompt strings.Builder
-	if len(systemParts) > 0 {
-		prompt.WriteString("System:\n")
-		prompt.WriteString(strings.Join(systemParts, "\n\n"))
 		prompt.WriteString("\n\n")
 	}
-	prompt.WriteString(strings.Join(convo, "\n\n"))
+
-	prompt.WriteString("\n\nAssistant:")
+	prompt.WriteString("Assistant:")
 	return prompt.String()
 }
 
-// anthropicContentToText renders a single message's content blocks as a
+// renderToolsForBrain converts the Anthropic tools[] array into a readable
-// single string. Unlike the old implementation, this one preserves tool_use
+// inventory the brain can reason about. The brain is told it MUST emit
-// and tool_result blocks so the model sees the full conversation trajectory
+// <tool_call>{...}</tool_call> sentinels when it wants to invoke one; the
-// rather than mysterious gaps.
+// proxy translates that into real Anthropic tool_use blocks for the caller.
-func anthropicContentToText(content types.AnthropicContent) string {
+func renderToolsForBrain(tools []types.AnthropicTool) string {
+	if len(tools) == 0 {
+		return ""
+	}
+	var b strings.Builder
+	b.WriteString("Available executors (the caller will run these for you):\n")
+	for _, t := range tools {
+		b.WriteString("- ")
+		b.WriteString(t.Name)
+		if desc := strings.TrimSpace(t.Description); desc != "" {
+			b.WriteString(": ")
+			b.WriteString(singleLine(desc))
+		}
+		if len(t.InputSchema) > 0 {
+			b.WriteString("\n  input_schema: ")
+			b.WriteString(compactJSON(t.InputSchema))
+		}
+		b.WriteString("\n")
+	}
+	b.WriteString("\nTo invoke a tool, output EXACTLY one fenced block (and nothing else for that turn):\n")
+	b.WriteString("<tool_call>\n")
+	b.WriteString(`{"name":"<tool_name>","input":{...}}` + "\n")
+	b.WriteString("</tool_call>\n")
+	b.WriteString("If you do NOT need a tool, just answer in plain text.\n")
+	return b.String()
+}
+
+// renderMessageBlocks renders a single message's content blocks into a
+// transcript snippet. Text blocks are sanitised; tool_use blocks render as
+// `[tool_call name=... input=...]`; tool_result blocks render as
+// `[tool_result for=... ok|error] ...`.
+func renderMessageBlocks(role string, content types.AnthropicContent) string {
 	var parts []string
 	for _, block := range content {
 		switch block.Type {
 		case "text":
-			if block.Text != "" {
+			if block.Text == "" {
-				parts = append(parts, sanitize.Text(block.Text))
+				continue
+			}
+			cleaned := systemReminderRe.ReplaceAllString(block.Text, "")
+			cleaned = sanitize.Text(cleaned)
+			cleaned = strings.TrimSpace(cleaned)
+			if cleaned != "" {
+				parts = append(parts, cleaned)
 			}
 		case "tool_use":
-			input := strings.TrimSpace(string(block.Input))
-			if input == "" {
-				input = "{}"
-			}
 			parts = append(parts, fmt.Sprintf(
-				"<tool_use id=%q name=%q>\n%s\n</tool_use>",
+				"[tool_call name=%q input=%s]",
-				block.ID, block.Name, input,
+				block.Name, compactJSON(block.Input),
 			))
 		case "tool_result":
-			body := toolResultBody(block.Content)
+			status := "ok"
-			errAttr := ""
 			if block.IsError {
-				errAttr = ` is_error="true"`
+				status = "error"
+			}
+			body := renderToolResultContent(block.Content)
+			if body == "" {
+				body = "(empty)"
 			}
 			parts = append(parts, fmt.Sprintf(
-				"<tool_result tool_use_id=%q%s>\n%s\n</tool_result>",
+				"[tool_result for=%s status=%s]\n%s",
-				block.ToolUseID, errAttr, body,
+				block.ToolUseID, status, body,
 			))
-		case "image":
+		case "image", "document":
-			parts = append(parts, "[Image]")
+			parts = append(parts, fmt.Sprintf("[%s attached]", block.Type))
-		case "document":
-			title := block.Title
-			if title == "" {
-				title = "Document"
-			}
-			parts = append(parts, "[Document: "+title+"]")
 		}
 	}
 	return strings.Join(parts, "\n")
 }
 
-// toolResultBody flattens the `content` field of a tool_result block, which
+// renderToolResultContent flattens a tool_result.content payload (which can
-// can be either a plain string or an array of `{type, text}` content parts.
+// be a string or an array of {type:"text",text:...} blocks) to plain text.
-func toolResultBody(raw json.RawMessage) string {
+func renderToolResultContent(raw json.RawMessage) string {
 	if len(raw) == 0 {
 		return ""
 	}
-
+	var s string
-	var asString string
+	if err := json.Unmarshal(raw, &s); err == nil {
-	if err := json.Unmarshal(raw, &asString); err == nil {
+		return strings.TrimSpace(s)
-		return sanitize.Text(asString)
 	}
-
+	var blocks []struct {
-	var parts []struct {
 		Type string `json:"type"`
 		Text string `json:"text"`
 	}
-	if err := json.Unmarshal(raw, &parts); err == nil {
+	if err := json.Unmarshal(raw, &blocks); err == nil {
 		var out []string
-		for _, p := range parts {
+		for _, b := range blocks {
-			if p.Type == "text" && p.Text != "" {
+			if b.Type == "text" && b.Text != "" {
-				out = append(out, sanitize.Text(p.Text))
+				out = append(out, b.Text)
 			}
 		}
-		return strings.Join(out, "\n")
+		return strings.TrimSpace(strings.Join(out, "\n"))
 	}
-
+	return strings.TrimSpace(string(raw))
-	return string(raw)
 }
 
-// toolsToSystemText renders a tools schema array into a system-prompt chunk
+func compactJSON(raw json.RawMessage) string {
-// describing each tool. The idea (from cursor-api-proxy) is that since the
+	if len(raw) == 0 {
-// Cursor CLI does not expose native tool_call deltas over the proxy, we tell
+		return "{}"
-// the model what tools exist so it can reference them in its text output.
-//
-// NOTE: This is a one-way passthrough. The proxy cannot turn the model's
-// textual "I would call Write with {...}" back into structured tool_use
-// blocks. Callers that need real tool-use routing (e.g. Claude Code's coding
-// agent) should run tools client-side and feed tool_result back in.
-func toolsToSystemText(tools []types.AnthropicTool) string {
-	if len(tools) == 0 {
-		return ""
 	}
-
+	var v interface{}
-	var lines []string
+	if err := json.Unmarshal(raw, &v); err != nil {
-	lines = append(lines,
+		return string(raw)
-		"Available tools (they belong to the caller, not to you; describe your",
-		"intended call in plain text and the caller will execute it):",
-		"",
-	)
-	for _, t := range tools {
-		schema := strings.TrimSpace(string(t.InputSchema))
-		if schema == "" {
-			schema = "{}"
-		} else {
-			var pretty any
-			if err := json.Unmarshal(t.InputSchema, &pretty); err == nil {
-				if out, err := json.MarshalIndent(pretty, "", "  "); err == nil {
-					schema = string(out)
-				}
-			}
-		}
-		lines = append(lines,
-			"Function: "+t.Name,
-			"Description: "+sanitize.Text(t.Description),
-			"Parameters: "+schema,
-			"",
-		)
 	}
-	return strings.TrimRight(strings.Join(lines, "\n"), "\n")
+	out, err := json.Marshal(v)
+	if err != nil {
+		return string(raw)
+	}
+	return string(out)
+}
+
+func singleLine(s string) string {
+	s = strings.ReplaceAll(s, "\r", " ")
+	s = strings.ReplaceAll(s, "\n", " ")
+	for strings.Contains(s, "  ") {
+		s = strings.ReplaceAll(s, "  ", " ")
+	}
+	return strings.TrimSpace(s)
 }

internal/server/anthropic_handlers.go

@@ -2,8 +2,12 @@ package server
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"crypto/rand"
+	"encoding/hex"
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
+	"io"
+	"log"
 	"net/http"
 	"strings"
 	"time"
@@ -13,16 +17,21 @@ import (
 )
 
 func (s *Server) handleAnthropicMessages(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	bodyBytes, readErr := io.ReadAll(r.Body)
+	if readErr != nil {
+		writeJSON(w, http.StatusBadRequest, types.NewErrorResponse("read body: "+readErr.Error(), "invalid_request_error", ""))
+		return
+	}
+	r.Body.Close()
+
 	var req types.AnthropicMessagesRequest
-	if err := json.NewDecoder(r.Body).Decode(&req); err != nil {
+	if err := json.Unmarshal(bodyBytes, &req); err != nil {
 		writeJSON(w, http.StatusBadRequest, types.NewErrorResponse("invalid request body: "+err.Error(), "invalid_request_error", ""))
 		return
 	}
-	defer r.Body.Close()
 
 	if req.MaxTokens <= 0 {
-		writeJSON(w, http.StatusBadRequest, types.NewErrorResponse("max_tokens is required", "invalid_request_error", ""))
+		req.MaxTokens = 16384
-		return
 	}
 	if len(req.Messages) == 0 {
 		writeJSON(w, http.StatusBadRequest, types.NewErrorResponse("messages must not be empty", "invalid_request_error", ""))
@@ -30,14 +39,33 @@ func (s *Server) handleAnthropicMessages(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request)
 	}
 
 	model := req.Model
-	if model == "" {
+	if model == "" || model == "auto" {
 		model = s.cfg.DefaultModel
 	}
 	cursorModel := converter.ResolveToCursorModel(model)
 	sessionKey := ensureSessionHeader(w, r)
 
+	// Surface caller-side knobs in the log: which tool names the brain is
+	// about to see, and (if no explicit X-Cursor-Workspace header was set)
+	// any host directory the caller's prompt happens to mention. The
+	// detected directory is promoted onto the request header so the
+	// downstream bridge picks it up via the standard ctx override path.
+	if len(req.Tools) > 0 {
+		toolNames := make([]string, 0, len(req.Tools))
+		for _, t := range req.Tools {
+			toolNames = append(toolNames, t.Name)
+		}
+		log.Printf("[tools] caller has %d executors: %v", len(toolNames), toolNames)
+	}
+	if r.Header.Get(workspaceHeaderName) == "" {
+		if detected := detectAnthropicCwd(req); detected != "" {
+			log.Printf("[workspace] detected caller cwd from prompt: %s", detected)
+			r.Header.Set(workspaceHeaderName, detected)
+		}
+	}
+
 	msgID := fmt.Sprintf("msg_%d", time.Now().UnixNano())
-	prompt := buildPromptFromAnthropicMessages(req)
+	prompt := buildPromptFromAnthropicMessages(req, s.cfg.SystemPrompt)
 
 	if req.Stream {
 		s.streamAnthropicMessages(w, r, prompt, cursorModel, model, msgID, sessionKey)
@@ -50,8 +78,9 @@ func (s *Server) handleAnthropicMessages(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request)
 func (s *Server) streamAnthropicMessages(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, prompt, cursorModel, displayModel, msgID, sessionKey string) {
 	sse := NewSSEWriter(w)
 	parser := converter.NewStreamParser(msgID)
+	tcParser := NewToolCallStreamParser()
 
-	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(r.Context(), time.Duration(s.cfg.Timeout)*time.Second)
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(requestContext(r), time.Duration(s.cfg.Timeout)*time.Second)
 	defer cancel()
 	go func() {
 		<-r.Context().Done()
@@ -70,17 +99,68 @@ func (s *Server) streamAnthropicMessages(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request,
 			"content": []interface{}{},
 		},
 	})
-	writeAnthropicSSE(sse, map[string]interface{}{
-		"type":          "content_block_start",
-		"index":         0,
-		"content_block": map[string]interface{}{"type": "text", "text": ""},
-	})
 
-	var accumulated strings.Builder
+	st := &anthropicStreamState{
+		sse:        sse,
+		blockIndex: 0,
+	}
+
+	emitText := func(text string) {
+		if text == "" {
+			return
+		}
+		st.ensureTextBlockOpen()
+		writeAnthropicSSE(sse, map[string]interface{}{
+			"type":  "content_block_delta",
+			"index": st.blockIndex,
+			"delta": map[string]interface{}{"type": "text_delta", "text": text},
+		})
+		st.outChars += len(text)
+	}
+
+	emitToolCall := func(call ParsedToolCall) {
+		st.closeTextBlockIfOpen()
+		st.blockIndex++
+		toolID := newToolUseID()
+		writeAnthropicSSE(sse, map[string]interface{}{
+			"type":  "content_block_start",
+			"index": st.blockIndex,
+			"content_block": map[string]interface{}{
+				"type":  "tool_use",
+				"id":    toolID,
+				"name":  call.Name,
+				"input": map[string]interface{}{},
+			},
+		})
+		writeAnthropicSSE(sse, map[string]interface{}{
+			"type":  "content_block_delta",
+			"index": st.blockIndex,
+			"delta": map[string]interface{}{
+				"type":         "input_json_delta",
+				"partial_json": string(call.Input),
+			},
+		})
+		writeAnthropicSSE(sse, map[string]interface{}{
+			"type":  "content_block_stop",
+			"index": st.blockIndex,
+		})
+		st.toolCallsEmitted++
+	}
+
+	feedDelta := func(content string) bool {
+		emit, calls, err := tcParser.Feed(content)
+		emitText(emit)
+		for _, c := range calls {
+			emitToolCall(c)
+		}
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Printf("[tool_call] parse error: %v", err)
+		}
+		return true
+	}
 
 	for line := range outputChan {
 		result := parser.Parse(line)
-
 		if result.Skip {
 			continue
 		}
@@ -93,12 +173,7 @@ func (s *Server) streamAnthropicMessages(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request,
 				}
 				if result.Chunk != nil && len(result.Chunk.Choices) > 0 {
 					if c := result.Chunk.Choices[0].Delta.Content; c != nil {
-						accumulated.WriteString(*c)
+						feedDelta(*c)
-						writeAnthropicSSE(sse, map[string]interface{}{
-							"type":  "content_block_delta",
-							"index": 0,
-							"delta": map[string]interface{}{"type": "text_delta", "text": *c},
-						})
 						continue
 					}
 				}
@@ -113,12 +188,7 @@ func (s *Server) streamAnthropicMessages(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request,
 
 		if result.Chunk != nil && len(result.Chunk.Choices) > 0 {
 			if c := result.Chunk.Choices[0].Delta.Content; c != nil {
-				accumulated.WriteString(*c)
+				feedDelta(*c)
-				writeAnthropicSSE(sse, map[string]interface{}{
-					"type":  "content_block_delta",
-					"index": 0,
-					"delta": map[string]interface{}{"type": "text_delta", "text": *c},
-				})
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -127,15 +197,25 @@ func (s *Server) streamAnthropicMessages(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request,
 		}
 	}
 
-	outTokens := maxInt(1, accumulated.Len()/4)
+	if leftover, err := tcParser.Flush(); leftover != "" {
+		emitText(leftover)
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Printf("[tool_call] flush warning: %v", err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	st.closeTextBlockIfOpen()
+
+	stopReason := "end_turn"
+	if st.toolCallsEmitted > 0 {
+		stopReason = "tool_use"
+	}
+
+	outTokens := maxInt(1, st.outChars/4)
 
-	writeAnthropicSSE(sse, map[string]interface{}{
-		"type":  "content_block_stop",
-		"index": 0,
-	})
 	writeAnthropicSSE(sse, map[string]interface{}{
 		"type":  "message_delta",
-		"delta": map[string]interface{}{"stop_reason": "end_turn", "stop_sequence": nil},
+		"delta": map[string]interface{}{"stop_reason": stopReason, "stop_sequence": nil},
 		"usage": map[string]interface{}{"output_tokens": outTokens},
 	})
 	writeAnthropicSSE(sse, map[string]interface{}{
@@ -149,27 +229,50 @@ func (s *Server) streamAnthropicMessages(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request,
 }
 
 func (s *Server) nonStreamAnthropicMessages(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, prompt, cursorModel, displayModel, msgID, sessionKey string) {
-	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(r.Context(), time.Duration(s.cfg.Timeout)*time.Second)
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(requestContext(r), time.Duration(s.cfg.Timeout)*time.Second)
 	defer cancel()
 	go func() {
 		<-r.Context().Done()
 		cancel()
 	}()
 
-	content, err := s.br.ExecuteSync(ctx, prompt, cursorModel, sessionKey)
+	rawContent, err := s.br.ExecuteSync(ctx, prompt, cursorModel, sessionKey)
 	if err != nil {
 		writeJSON(w, http.StatusInternalServerError, types.NewErrorResponse(err.Error(), "api_error", ""))
 		return
 	}
-	usage := estimateUsage(prompt, content)
+
+	cleanText, calls := ExtractAllToolCalls(rawContent)
+	usage := estimateUsage(prompt, rawContent)
+
+	var content []types.AnthropicResponseBlock
+	if cleanText != "" {
+		content = append(content, types.AnthropicResponseBlock{Type: "text", Text: cleanText})
+	}
+	for _, c := range calls {
+		content = append(content, types.AnthropicResponseBlock{
+			Type:  "tool_use",
+			ID:    newToolUseID(),
+			Name:  c.Name,
+			Input: c.Input,
+		})
+	}
+	if len(content) == 0 {
+		content = append(content, types.AnthropicResponseBlock{Type: "text", Text: ""})
+	}
+
+	stopReason := "end_turn"
+	if len(calls) > 0 {
+		stopReason = "tool_use"
+	}
 
 	resp := types.AnthropicMessagesResponse{
 		ID:         msgID,
 		Type:       "message",
 		Role:       "assistant",
-		Content:    []types.AnthropicTextBlock{{Type: "text", Text: content}},
+		Content:    content,
 		Model:      displayModel,
-		StopReason: "end_turn",
+		StopReason: stopReason,
 		Usage: types.AnthropicUsage{
 			InputTokens:  usage.PromptTokens,
 			OutputTokens: usage.CompletionTokens,
@@ -178,6 +281,49 @@ func (s *Server) nonStreamAnthropicMessages(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Reque
 	writeJSON(w, http.StatusOK, resp)
 }
 
+// anthropicStreamState tracks per-request streaming state: which content
+// block index we are on, whether the current text block is open, output
+// character count for usage estimation, and how many tool_use blocks were
+// emitted so we can pick stop_reason.
+type anthropicStreamState struct {
+	sse              *SSEWriter
+	blockIndex       int
+	textOpen         bool
+	outChars         int
+	toolCallsEmitted int
+}
+
+func (st *anthropicStreamState) ensureTextBlockOpen() {
+	if st.textOpen {
+		return
+	}
+	writeAnthropicSSE(st.sse, map[string]interface{}{
+		"type":          "content_block_start",
+		"index":         st.blockIndex,
+		"content_block": map[string]interface{}{"type": "text", "text": ""},
+	})
+	st.textOpen = true
+}
+
+func (st *anthropicStreamState) closeTextBlockIfOpen() {
+	if !st.textOpen {
+		return
+	}
+	writeAnthropicSSE(st.sse, map[string]interface{}{
+		"type":  "content_block_stop",
+		"index": st.blockIndex,
+	})
+	st.textOpen = false
+}
+
+func newToolUseID() string {
+	var b [12]byte
+	if _, err := rand.Read(b[:]); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Sprintf("toolu_%d", time.Now().UnixNano())
+	}
+	return "toolu_" + hex.EncodeToString(b[:])
+}
+
 func writeAnthropicSSE(sse *SSEWriter, event interface{}) {
 	data, err := json.Marshal(event)
 	if err != nil {

internal/server/cwd_extract.go

@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+package server
+
+import (
+	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"regexp"
+	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/daniel/cursor-adapter/internal/types"
+)
+
+// cwdPatterns matches the most common ways callers (Claude Code, opencode,
+// Cursor CLI itself, custom clients) advertise their host working
+// directory inside the prompt.
+//
+// Patterns must capture an absolute path in group 1.
+var cwdPatterns = []*regexp.Regexp{
+	// Claude Code style:
+	//   <env>
+	//   Working directory: /Users/x/proj
+	//   Is directory a git repo: Yes
+	//   ...
+	//   </env>
+	regexp.MustCompile(`(?si)<env>.*?working directory:\s*(\S+)`),
+
+	// Generic <cwd>...</cwd> wrapper.
+	regexp.MustCompile(`(?i)<cwd>\s*([^<\s][^<]*?)\s*</cwd>`),
+
+	// "Working directory: /abs/path" on its own line.
+	regexp.MustCompile(`(?im)^\s*working directory:\s*(/[^\s<>]+)\s*$`),
+
+	// "Current working directory is /abs/path" / "current working directory: /abs/path"
+	regexp.MustCompile(`(?i)current working directory(?: is)?[:\s]+(/[^\s<>]+)`),
+
+	// Loose "cwd: /abs/path" / "cwd=/abs/path".
+	regexp.MustCompile(`(?i)\bcwd\s*[:=]\s*(/[^\s<>]+)`),
+}
+
+// detectCallerWorkspace returns the first absolute, host-resident directory
+// it can extract from corpus. It rejects:
+//   - non-absolute paths (e.g. "src/")
+//   - paths that don't exist on the host (e.g. "/sessions/..." sandbox
+//     paths sent by Claude Desktop's Cowork VM)
+//   - paths that point to a file rather than a directory
+//
+// Returning "" simply means "no usable workspace hint found", and callers
+// should fall back to config defaults.
+func detectCallerWorkspace(corpus string) string {
+	for _, p := range cwdPatterns {
+		m := p.FindStringSubmatch(corpus)
+		if len(m) < 2 {
+			continue
+		}
+		cand := strings.TrimSpace(m[1])
+		// Strip trailing punctuation that often follows a path in prose.
+		cand = strings.TrimRight(cand, `.,;:"'`+"`)>")
+		if cand == "" || !filepath.IsAbs(cand) {
+			continue
+		}
+		info, err := os.Stat(cand)
+		if err != nil || !info.IsDir() {
+			continue
+		}
+		return cand
+	}
+	return ""
+}
+
+// detectAnthropicCwd scans an Anthropic Messages request for a workspace
+// hint. It walks system blocks first (Claude Code / opencode usually put
+// the <env> block there), then user/assistant text blocks (some clients
+// embed it as <system-reminder> inside the first user message).
+func detectAnthropicCwd(req types.AnthropicMessagesRequest) string {
+	var sb strings.Builder
+	for _, b := range req.System {
+		if b.Type == "text" && b.Text != "" {
+			sb.WriteString(b.Text)
+			sb.WriteByte('\n')
+		}
+	}
+	for _, m := range req.Messages {
+		for _, b := range m.Content {
+			if b.Type == "text" && b.Text != "" {
+				sb.WriteString(b.Text)
+				sb.WriteByte('\n')
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	return detectCallerWorkspace(sb.String())
+}
+
+// detectOpenAICwd scans an OpenAI-style chat completion request for a
+// workspace hint, including system messages (which the brain prompt
+// builder otherwise drops).
+func detectOpenAICwd(req types.ChatCompletionRequest) string {
+	var sb strings.Builder
+	for _, m := range req.Messages {
+		sb.WriteString(string(m.Content))
+		sb.WriteByte('\n')
+	}
+	return detectCallerWorkspace(sb.String())
+}

internal/server/cwd_extract_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,108 @@
+package server
+
+import (
+	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"strings"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/daniel/cursor-adapter/internal/types"
+)
+
+func TestDetectCallerWorkspace_ClaudeCodeEnvBlock(t *testing.T) {
+	dir := t.TempDir()
+	corpus := "<env>\nWorking directory: " + dir + "\nIs directory a git repo: Yes\n</env>"
+	got := detectCallerWorkspace(corpus)
+	if got != dir {
+		t.Fatalf("got %q, want %q", got, dir)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestDetectCallerWorkspace_RejectsNonExistentSandboxPath(t *testing.T) {
+	corpus := "Working directory: /sessions/gracious-magical-franklin/proj"
+	got := detectCallerWorkspace(corpus)
+	if got != "" {
+		t.Fatalf("expected empty (path doesn't exist on host), got %q", got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestDetectCallerWorkspace_RejectsRelativePath(t *testing.T) {
+	corpus := "cwd: src/"
+	got := detectCallerWorkspace(corpus)
+	if got != "" {
+		t.Fatalf("expected empty for relative path, got %q", got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestDetectCallerWorkspace_RejectsFilePath(t *testing.T) {
+	dir := t.TempDir()
+	f := filepath.Join(dir, "file.txt")
+	if err := os.WriteFile(f, []byte("x"), 0o644); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	corpus := "Working directory: " + f
+	got := detectCallerWorkspace(corpus)
+	if got != "" {
+		t.Fatalf("expected empty for file path, got %q", got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestDetectAnthropicCwd_FromSystemBlock(t *testing.T) {
+	dir := t.TempDir()
+	req := types.AnthropicMessagesRequest{
+		System: []types.AnthropicBlock{
+			{Type: "text", Text: "<env>\nWorking directory: " + dir + "\n</env>"},
+		},
+		Messages: []types.AnthropicMessage{
+			{Role: "user", Content: []types.AnthropicBlock{{Type: "text", Text: "hi"}}},
+		},
+	}
+	if got := detectAnthropicCwd(req); got != dir {
+		t.Fatalf("got %q, want %q", got, dir)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestDetectAnthropicCwd_FromUserMessage(t *testing.T) {
+	dir := t.TempDir()
+	req := types.AnthropicMessagesRequest{
+		Messages: []types.AnthropicMessage{
+			{Role: "user", Content: []types.AnthropicBlock{
+				{Type: "text", Text: "<system-reminder>Current working directory: " + dir + "</system-reminder>\nHelp me"},
+			}},
+		},
+	}
+	if got := detectAnthropicCwd(req); got != dir {
+		t.Fatalf("got %q, want %q", got, dir)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestDetectAnthropicCwd_TrimsTrailingPunctuation(t *testing.T) {
+	dir := t.TempDir()
+	corpus := "Working directory: " + dir + "."
+	if got := detectCallerWorkspace(corpus); got != dir {
+		t.Fatalf("got %q, want %q (trailing dot should be stripped)", got, dir)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestDetectAnthropicCwd_NoneFound(t *testing.T) {
+	req := types.AnthropicMessagesRequest{
+		Messages: []types.AnthropicMessage{
+			{Role: "user", Content: []types.AnthropicBlock{{Type: "text", Text: "just a question"}}},
+		},
+	}
+	if got := detectAnthropicCwd(req); got != "" {
+		t.Fatalf("got %q, want empty", got)
+	}
+}
+
+// Sanity check that none of our regexes mis-eat absolute paths inside
+// regular sentences without a cwd marker.
+func TestDetectCallerWorkspace_IgnoresUnmarkedAbsolutePaths(t *testing.T) {
+	corpus := "I edited /tmp/foo earlier."
+	if !strings.HasPrefix(corpus, "I edited") { // keep the import used
+		t.Fatal("test fixture changed")
+	}
+	if got := detectCallerWorkspace(corpus); got != "" {
+		t.Fatalf("got %q, want empty (no cwd marker)", got)
+	}
+}

internal/server/handlers.go

@@ -72,9 +72,23 @@ func (s *Server) handleChatCompletions(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 
+	// --- Pure brain: only our system prompt, drop the client's ---
 	var parts []string
+	if s.cfg.SystemPrompt != "" {
+		parts = append(parts, "system: "+s.cfg.SystemPrompt)
+	}
 	for _, m := range req.Messages {
+		// Drop client system messages (mode descriptions, tool schemas).
+		if m.Role == "system" {
+			continue
+		}
 		text := sanitize.Text(string(m.Content))
+		// Strip <system-reminder> blocks embedded in messages.
+		text = systemReminderRe.ReplaceAllString(text, "")
+		text = strings.TrimSpace(text)
+		if text == "" {
+			continue
+		}
 		parts = append(parts, fmt.Sprintf("%s: %s", m.Role, text))
 	}
 	prompt := strings.Join(parts, "\n")
@@ -86,6 +100,13 @@ func (s *Server) handleChatCompletions(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	cursorModel := converter.ResolveToCursorModel(model)
 	sessionKey := ensureSessionHeader(w, r)
 
+	if r.Header.Get(workspaceHeaderName) == "" {
+		if detected := detectOpenAICwd(req); detected != "" {
+			slog.Debug("workspace detected from prompt", "path", detected)
+			r.Header.Set(workspaceHeaderName, detected)
+		}
+	}
+
 	chatID := fmt.Sprintf("chatcmpl-%d", time.Now().UnixNano())
 	created := time.Now().Unix()
 
@@ -101,7 +122,7 @@ func (s *Server) streamChat(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, prompt, curs
 	sse := NewSSEWriter(w)
 	parser := converter.NewStreamParser(chatID)
 
-	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(r.Context(), time.Duration(s.cfg.Timeout)*time.Second)
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(requestContext(r), time.Duration(s.cfg.Timeout)*time.Second)
 	defer cancel()
 	go func() {
 		<-r.Context().Done()
@@ -194,7 +215,7 @@ func (s *Server) streamChat(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, prompt, curs
 }
 
 func (s *Server) nonStreamChat(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, prompt, cursorModel, displayModel, chatID string, created int64, sessionKey string) {
-	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(r.Context(), time.Duration(s.cfg.Timeout)*time.Second)
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(requestContext(r), time.Duration(s.cfg.Timeout)*time.Second)
 	defer cancel()
 	go func() {
 		<-r.Context().Done()

internal/server/messages_test.go

@@ -214,9 +214,11 @@ func TestChatCompletions_AcceptsArrayContentBlocks(t *testing.T) {
 	if rec.Code != http.StatusOK {
 		t.Fatalf("status = %d, want %d, body=%s", rec.Code, http.StatusOK, rec.Body.String())
 	}
-	if !strings.Contains(br.lastPrompt, "system: You are terse.") {
+	// Client system messages should be DROPPED (pure brain mode).
-		t.Fatalf("prompt = %q, want system text content", br.lastPrompt)
+	if strings.Contains(br.lastPrompt, "You are terse.") {
+		t.Fatalf("prompt should NOT contain client system message, got: %q", br.lastPrompt)
 	}
+	// User text should still be present and concatenated.
 	if !strings.Contains(br.lastPrompt, "user: hello world") {
 		t.Fatalf("prompt = %q, want concatenated user text content", br.lastPrompt)
 	}
@@ -330,6 +332,133 @@ func TestAnthropicMessages_StreamingEmitsNoDuplicateFinalText(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestAnthropicMessages_PromptIncludesToolsAndToolHistory(t *testing.T) {
+	cfg := config.Defaults()
+	br := &mockBridge{executeSync: "ok"}
+	srv := New(&cfg, br)
+
+	body := `{
+		"model":"auto",
+		"max_tokens":128,
+		"tools":[{"name":"bash","description":"Run a shell command","input_schema":{"type":"object","properties":{"command":{"type":"string"}}}}],
+		"messages":[
+			{"role":"user","content":[{"type":"text","text":"clean up my desktop"}]},
+			{"role":"assistant","content":[{"type":"tool_use","id":"toolu_1","name":"bash","input":{"command":"ls ~/Desktop"}}]},
+			{"role":"user","content":[{"type":"tool_result","tool_use_id":"toolu_1","content":"a.png\nb.txt"}]}
+		],
+		"stream":false
+	}`
+	req := httptest.NewRequest(http.MethodPost, "/v1/messages", strings.NewReader(body))
+	req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
+	rec := httptest.NewRecorder()
+
+	srv.mux.ServeHTTP(rec, req)
+	if rec.Code != http.StatusOK {
+		t.Fatalf("status = %d, body=%s", rec.Code, rec.Body.String())
+	}
+
+	prompt := br.lastPrompt
+	for _, want := range []string{
+		"Available executors",
+		"- bash",
+		"Run a shell command",
+		"<tool_call>",
+		"clean up my desktop",
+		`[tool_call name="bash" input=`,
+		"[tool_result for=toolu_1 status=ok]",
+		"a.png",
+	} {
+		if !strings.Contains(prompt, want) {
+			t.Fatalf("prompt missing %q\nprompt:\n%s", want, prompt)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestAnthropicMessages_NonStreamTranslatesToolCallToToolUse(t *testing.T) {
+	cfg := config.Defaults()
+	br := &mockBridge{
+		executeSync: "I'll run it now.\n<tool_call>\n{\"name\":\"bash\",\"input\":{\"command\":\"mkdir -p ~/Desktop/screenshots\"}}\n</tool_call>",
+	}
+	srv := New(&cfg, br)
+
+	req := httptest.NewRequest(http.MethodPost, "/v1/messages", strings.NewReader(`{
+		"model":"auto",
+		"max_tokens":128,
+		"tools":[{"name":"bash"}],
+		"messages":[{"role":"user","content":"organize desktop"}],
+		"stream":false
+	}`))
+	req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
+	rec := httptest.NewRecorder()
+
+	srv.mux.ServeHTTP(rec, req)
+	if rec.Code != http.StatusOK {
+		t.Fatalf("status = %d, body=%s", rec.Code, rec.Body.String())
+	}
+
+	body := rec.Body.String()
+	for _, want := range []string{
+		`"stop_reason":"tool_use"`,
+		`"type":"tool_use"`,
+		`"name":"bash"`,
+		`"command":"mkdir -p ~/Desktop/screenshots"`,
+		`"type":"text"`,
+		`I'll run it now.`,
+	} {
+		if !strings.Contains(body, want) {
+			t.Fatalf("response missing %q\nbody=%s", want, body)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestAnthropicMessages_StreamTranslatesToolCallToToolUseSSE(t *testing.T) {
+	cfg := config.Defaults()
+	srv := New(&cfg, &mockBridge{
+		executeLines: []string{
+			`{"type":"assistant","message":{"role":"assistant","content":[{"type":"text","text":"running\n"}]}}`,
+			`{"type":"assistant","message":{"role":"assistant","content":[{"type":"text","text":"running\n<tool_call>\n"}]}}`,
+			`{"type":"assistant","message":{"role":"assistant","content":[{"type":"text","text":"running\n<tool_call>\n{\"name\":\"bash\",\"input\":{\"command\":\"ls\"}}\n</tool_call>"}]}}`,
+			`{"type":"result","subtype":"success","usage":{"inputTokens":3,"outputTokens":2}}`,
+		},
+	})
+
+	req := httptest.NewRequest(http.MethodPost, "/v1/messages", strings.NewReader(`{
+		"model":"auto",
+		"max_tokens":128,
+		"tools":[{"name":"bash"}],
+		"messages":[{"role":"user","content":"go"}],
+		"stream":true
+	}`))
+	req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
+	rec := httptest.NewRecorder()
+
+	srv.mux.ServeHTTP(rec, req)
+	if rec.Code != http.StatusOK {
+		t.Fatalf("status = %d, body=%s", rec.Code, rec.Body.String())
+	}
+
+	body := rec.Body.String()
+	for _, want := range []string{
+		`"type":"message_start"`,
+		`"type":"content_block_start"`,
+		`"type":"text"`,
+		`"text":"running`,
+		`"type":"tool_use"`,
+		`"name":"bash"`,
+		`"type":"input_json_delta"`,
+		`\"command\":\"ls\"`,
+		`"stop_reason":"tool_use"`,
+		`"type":"message_stop"`,
+	} {
+		if !strings.Contains(body, want) {
+			t.Fatalf("stream missing %q\nbody=%s", want, body)
+		}
+	}
+	if strings.Contains(body, "<tool_call>") {
+		t.Fatalf("stream leaked raw <tool_call> sentinel: %s", body)
+	}
+}
+
 func TestAnthropicMessages_GeneratesSessionHeaderWhenMissing(t *testing.T) {
 	cfg := config.Defaults()
 	br := &mockBridge{executeSync: "Hello"}

internal/server/mount_hints.go

@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+package server
+
+import (
+	"regexp"
+	"sort"
+	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/daniel/cursor-adapter/internal/types"
+)
+
+// Cowork-style mount path: /sessions/<adjective>-<adjective>-<color>/mnt/<folder>
+// (and any deeper subpath; we capture only the mount root).
+var mountPathRe = regexp.MustCompile(`/sessions/[a-z][a-z0-9]*(?:-[a-z][a-z0-9]*)+/mnt/[^\s/'"]+`)
+
+// extractMountHints walks all prior tool_result blocks in the conversation
+// and returns any Cowork-style /sessions/<id>/mnt/<folder> mount roots
+// they reveal, deduped & sorted.
+//
+// This is purely stateless — we re-derive the set from the request body
+// every turn. No server-side cache to invalidate, and it survives proxy
+// restarts because the caller (Claude Desktop) replays the full history
+// on each request anyway.
+func extractMountHints(req types.AnthropicMessagesRequest) []string {
+	seen := map[string]struct{}{}
+	for _, m := range req.Messages {
+		for _, b := range m.Content {
+			if b.Type != "tool_result" {
+				continue
+			}
+			for _, p := range mountPathRe.FindAllString(renderToolResultContent(b.Content), -1) {
+				seen[p] = struct{}{}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	if len(seen) == 0 {
+		return nil
+	}
+	out := make([]string, 0, len(seen))
+	for p := range seen {
+		out = append(out, p)
+	}
+	sort.Strings(out)
+	return out
+}
+
+// renderMountHints turns a list of mount roots into a prompt section the
+// brain can refer to. Returns "" when there are no hints.
+func renderMountHints(hints []string) string {
+	if len(hints) == 0 {
+		return ""
+	}
+	var b strings.Builder
+	b.WriteString("Known host-mount paths (discovered earlier in this conversation, prefer these for any host file work):\n")
+	for _, h := range hints {
+		b.WriteString("- ")
+		b.WriteString(h)
+		b.WriteByte('\n')
+	}
+	return b.String()
+}

internal/server/server.go

@@ -49,6 +49,14 @@ func (s *Server) buildRouter() *chi.Mux {
 	r.Post("/v1/messages", s.handleAnthropicMessages)
 	r.Get("/health", s.handleHealth)
 
+	// Claude Desktop sends HEAD / as a health check before making API calls.
+	// Return 200 so it doesn't error with "K.text.trim" before sending the real request.
+	rootHandler := http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusOK)
+	})
+	r.Head("/", rootHandler)
+	r.Get("/", rootHandler)
+
 	return r
 }
 

internal/server/session.go

@@ -1,15 +1,31 @@
 package server
 
 import (
+	"context"
 	"fmt"
 	"net/http"
+	"path/filepath"
 	"strings"
 	"time"
+
+	"github.com/daniel/cursor-adapter/internal/bridge"
 )
 
 const sessionHeaderName = "X-Cursor-Session-ID"
+const workspaceHeaderName = "X-Cursor-Workspace"
 const exposeHeadersName = "Access-Control-Expose-Headers"
 
+// requestContext attaches per-request bridge knobs (currently: workspace
+// override) read from headers onto ctx.
+func requestContext(r *http.Request) context.Context {
+	ctx := r.Context()
+	ws := strings.TrimSpace(r.Header.Get(workspaceHeaderName))
+	if ws != "" && filepath.IsAbs(ws) {
+		ctx = bridge.WithWorkspaceOverride(ctx, ws)
+	}
+	return ctx
+}
+
 func ensureSessionHeader(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) string {
 	sessionKey := strings.TrimSpace(r.Header.Get(sessionHeaderName))
 	if sessionKey == "" {

internal/server/toolcall.go

@@ -0,0 +1,200 @@
+package server
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"fmt"
+	"strings"
+)
+
+// Sentinels the brain is instructed to wrap tool calls with. We use XML-ish
+// tags rather than markdown fences because they are unambiguous and easy to
+// detect mid-stream without confusing them with normal code blocks.
+const (
+	toolCallOpen  = "<tool_call>"
+	toolCallClose = "</tool_call>"
+)
+
+// ParsedToolCall is a successfully extracted tool invocation request from
+// the brain's text stream.
+type ParsedToolCall struct {
+	Name  string
+	Input json.RawMessage
+}
+
+// ToolCallStreamParser is a small streaming state machine that splits an
+// incoming text stream into:
+//   - safe-to-emit plain text (everything outside <tool_call>...</tool_call>)
+//   - one or more ParsedToolCall (everything between sentinels)
+//
+// It buffers just enough trailing bytes to avoid emitting half of an opening
+// sentinel as text.
+type ToolCallStreamParser struct {
+	buf      strings.Builder
+	inToolCall bool
+}
+
+// NewToolCallStreamParser returns a fresh parser.
+func NewToolCallStreamParser() *ToolCallStreamParser {
+	return &ToolCallStreamParser{}
+}
+
+// Feed appends s to the parser's buffer and returns:
+//   - emitText: text safe to forward as text_delta to the caller now
+//   - calls: tool calls fully extracted in this Feed
+//   - err: a malformed tool_call block (invalid JSON inside sentinels)
+//
+// Feed never returns text that could be the prefix of an opening sentinel —
+// such bytes stay buffered until the next Feed/Flush.
+func (p *ToolCallStreamParser) Feed(s string) (emitText string, calls []ParsedToolCall, err error) {
+	p.buf.WriteString(s)
+	var emitted strings.Builder
+
+	for {
+		current := p.buf.String()
+		if p.inToolCall {
+			closeIdx := strings.Index(current, toolCallClose)
+			if closeIdx < 0 {
+				return emitted.String(), calls, nil
+			}
+			payload := current[:closeIdx]
+			call, perr := parseToolCallPayload(payload)
+			rest := current[closeIdx+len(toolCallClose):]
+			rest = strings.TrimPrefix(rest, "\r")
+			rest = strings.TrimPrefix(rest, "\n")
+			p.buf.Reset()
+			p.buf.WriteString(rest)
+			p.inToolCall = false
+			if perr != nil {
+				return emitted.String(), calls, perr
+			}
+			calls = append(calls, call)
+			continue
+		}
+
+		openIdx := strings.Index(current, toolCallOpen)
+		if openIdx >= 0 {
+			emitted.WriteString(current[:openIdx])
+			rest := current[openIdx+len(toolCallOpen):]
+			rest = strings.TrimPrefix(rest, "\r")
+			rest = strings.TrimPrefix(rest, "\n")
+			p.buf.Reset()
+			p.buf.WriteString(rest)
+			p.inToolCall = true
+			continue
+		}
+
+		// No open sentinel yet. Emit everything except a potential prefix
+		// of `<tool_call>` lurking at the tail of the buffer.
+		hold := potentialSentinelSuffix(current, toolCallOpen)
+		if hold == 0 {
+			emitted.WriteString(current)
+			p.buf.Reset()
+			return emitted.String(), calls, nil
+		}
+		emitted.WriteString(current[:len(current)-hold])
+		tail := current[len(current)-hold:]
+		p.buf.Reset()
+		p.buf.WriteString(tail)
+		return emitted.String(), calls, nil
+	}
+}
+
+// Flush returns any remaining buffered text and resets the parser. If we
+// ended mid-`<tool_call>` block (no closing sentinel), the partial content
+// is returned as plain text — better the caller sees something than data
+// loss.
+func (p *ToolCallStreamParser) Flush() (string, error) {
+	leftover := p.buf.String()
+	p.buf.Reset()
+	if p.inToolCall {
+		p.inToolCall = false
+		return toolCallOpen + leftover, fmt.Errorf("unterminated %s block", toolCallOpen)
+	}
+	return leftover, nil
+}
+
+// ExtractAllToolCalls is the non-streaming counterpart: scan the full text
+// once, return cleaned text (with tool_call blocks removed) plus extracted
+// calls. Any malformed block is preserved verbatim in the returned text.
+func ExtractAllToolCalls(text string) (cleanText string, calls []ParsedToolCall) {
+	var out strings.Builder
+	rest := text
+	for {
+		i := strings.Index(rest, toolCallOpen)
+		if i < 0 {
+			out.WriteString(rest)
+			break
+		}
+		out.WriteString(rest[:i])
+		after := rest[i+len(toolCallOpen):]
+		j := strings.Index(after, toolCallClose)
+		if j < 0 {
+			// Unterminated; keep the rest verbatim.
+			out.WriteString(toolCallOpen)
+			out.WriteString(after)
+			break
+		}
+		payload := after[:j]
+		if call, err := parseToolCallPayload(payload); err == nil {
+			calls = append(calls, call)
+		} else {
+			// Keep malformed block as-is so the user can see it.
+			out.WriteString(toolCallOpen)
+			out.WriteString(payload)
+			out.WriteString(toolCallClose)
+		}
+		rest = strings.TrimPrefix(after[j+len(toolCallClose):], "\n")
+	}
+	return strings.TrimSpace(out.String()), calls
+}
+
+func parseToolCallPayload(payload string) (ParsedToolCall, error) {
+	trimmed := strings.TrimSpace(payload)
+	// Allow the brain to wrap the JSON in ```json fences too.
+	trimmed = strings.TrimPrefix(trimmed, "```json")
+	trimmed = strings.TrimPrefix(trimmed, "```")
+	trimmed = strings.TrimSuffix(trimmed, "```")
+	trimmed = strings.TrimSpace(trimmed)
+	if trimmed == "" {
+		return ParsedToolCall{}, fmt.Errorf("empty tool_call body")
+	}
+	var raw struct {
+		Name  string          `json:"name"`
+		Tool  string          `json:"tool"`
+		Input json.RawMessage `json:"input"`
+		Args  json.RawMessage `json:"arguments"`
+	}
+	if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(trimmed), &raw); err != nil {
+		return ParsedToolCall{}, fmt.Errorf("invalid tool_call json: %w", err)
+	}
+	name := raw.Name
+	if name == "" {
+		name = raw.Tool
+	}
+	if name == "" {
+		return ParsedToolCall{}, fmt.Errorf("tool_call missing name")
+	}
+	input := raw.Input
+	if len(input) == 0 {
+		input = raw.Args
+	}
+	if len(input) == 0 {
+		input = json.RawMessage(`{}`)
+	}
+	return ParsedToolCall{Name: name, Input: input}, nil
+}
+
+// potentialSentinelSuffix returns the length of the longest suffix of s
+// that is a strict prefix of sentinel.
+func potentialSentinelSuffix(s, sentinel string) int {
+	maxLen := len(sentinel) - 1
+	if maxLen > len(s) {
+		maxLen = len(s)
+	}
+	for i := maxLen; i > 0; i-- {
+		if strings.HasPrefix(sentinel, s[len(s)-i:]) {
+			return i
+		}
+	}
+	return 0
+}

internal/server/toolcall_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
+package server
+
+import (
+	"strings"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func TestToolCallStreamParser_PlainTextPassThrough(t *testing.T) {
+	p := NewToolCallStreamParser()
+	emit, calls, err := p.Feed("hello world\n")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected error: %v", err)
+	}
+	if len(calls) != 0 {
+		t.Fatalf("expected no calls, got %+v", calls)
+	}
+	if emit != "hello world\n" {
+		t.Fatalf("emit = %q, want passthrough", emit)
+	}
+	rest, err := p.Flush()
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("flush error: %v", err)
+	}
+	if rest != "" {
+		t.Fatalf("flush leftover = %q, want empty", rest)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestToolCallStreamParser_ExtractsCompleteCall(t *testing.T) {
+	p := NewToolCallStreamParser()
+	in := "before\n<tool_call>\n{\"name\":\"bash\",\"input\":{\"command\":\"ls\"}}\n</tool_call>\nafter"
+	emit, calls, err := p.Feed(in)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("error: %v", err)
+	}
+	if len(calls) != 1 {
+		t.Fatalf("expected 1 call, got %d", len(calls))
+	}
+	if calls[0].Name != "bash" {
+		t.Fatalf("name = %q", calls[0].Name)
+	}
+	if !strings.Contains(string(calls[0].Input), `"command":"ls"`) {
+		t.Fatalf("input = %s", calls[0].Input)
+	}
+	if !strings.Contains(emit, "before") || !strings.Contains(emit, "after") {
+		t.Fatalf("emit lost surrounding text: %q", emit)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestToolCallStreamParser_HoldsPartialOpenSentinel(t *testing.T) {
+	p := NewToolCallStreamParser()
+	// Feed a chunk ending with a partial "<tool_ca". Parser must not emit it.
+	emit, calls, err := p.Feed("text<tool_ca")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("error: %v", err)
+	}
+	if len(calls) != 0 {
+		t.Fatalf("calls = %+v", calls)
+	}
+	if emit != "text" {
+		t.Fatalf("emit = %q, want %q", emit, "text")
+	}
+	emit2, calls2, err := p.Feed("ll>{\"name\":\"x\"}</tool_call>")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("error 2: %v", err)
+	}
+	if emit2 != "" {
+		t.Fatalf("emit2 = %q, want empty (only call extracted)", emit2)
+	}
+	if len(calls2) != 1 || calls2[0].Name != "x" {
+		t.Fatalf("calls2 = %+v", calls2)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestToolCallStreamParser_RejectsInvalidJSON(t *testing.T) {
+	p := NewToolCallStreamParser()
+	_, _, err := p.Feed("<tool_call>not json</tool_call>")
+	if err == nil {
+		t.Fatal("expected parse error for invalid JSON inside sentinels")
+	}
+}
+
+func TestExtractAllToolCalls_MultipleAndCleanText(t *testing.T) {
+	in := "preamble\n<tool_call>{\"name\":\"a\",\"input\":{}}</tool_call>\nmiddle\n<tool_call>{\"tool\":\"b\",\"arguments\":{\"x\":1}}</tool_call>\nend"
+	clean, calls := ExtractAllToolCalls(in)
+	if len(calls) != 2 {
+		t.Fatalf("calls = %d", len(calls))
+	}
+	if calls[0].Name != "a" || calls[1].Name != "b" {
+		t.Fatalf("names = %q, %q", calls[0].Name, calls[1].Name)
+	}
+	if !strings.Contains(clean, "preamble") || !strings.Contains(clean, "middle") || !strings.Contains(clean, "end") {
+		t.Fatalf("clean text wrong: %q", clean)
+	}
+	if strings.Contains(clean, "<tool_call>") {
+		t.Fatalf("clean text still contains sentinels: %q", clean)
+	}
+}

internal/types/anthropic.go

@@ -27,13 +27,29 @@ type AnthropicBlock struct {
 	Title  string          `json:"title,omitempty"`
 }
 
-// AnthropicTextBlock kept for response serialisation (proxy always returns
+// AnthropicTextBlock kept for response serialisation of plain text content.
-// text blocks back to the client; it does not emit tool_use natively).
+// Deprecated: use AnthropicResponseBlock for outputs that may also carry
+// tool_use blocks.
 type AnthropicTextBlock struct {
 	Type string `json:"type"`
 	Text string `json:"text,omitempty"`
 }
 
+// AnthropicResponseBlock is a polymorphic content block emitted by the
+// proxy. It can be a "text" block or a synthetic "tool_use" block produced
+// by translating a brain-side <tool_call>...</tool_call> sentinel.
+type AnthropicResponseBlock struct {
+	Type string `json:"type"`
+
+	// type=text
+	Text string `json:"text,omitempty"`
+
+	// type=tool_use
+	ID    string          `json:"id,omitempty"`
+	Name  string          `json:"name,omitempty"`
+	Input json.RawMessage `json:"input,omitempty"`
+}
+
 // AnthropicContent is a flexible field: it can be a plain string OR an array
 // of blocks. Claude Code always sends the array form.
 type AnthropicContent []AnthropicBlock
@@ -83,13 +99,13 @@ type AnthropicMessagesRequest struct {
 }
 
 type AnthropicMessagesResponse struct {
-	ID         string               `json:"id"`
+	ID         string                   `json:"id"`
-	Type       string               `json:"type"`
+	Type       string                   `json:"type"`
-	Role       string               `json:"role"`
+	Role       string                   `json:"role"`
-	Content    []AnthropicTextBlock `json:"content"`
+	Content    []AnthropicResponseBlock `json:"content"`
-	Model      string               `json:"model"`
+	Model      string                   `json:"model"`
-	StopReason string               `json:"stop_reason"`
+	StopReason string                   `json:"stop_reason"`
-	Usage      AnthropicUsage       `json:"usage"`
+	Usage      AnthropicUsage           `json:"usage"`
 }
 
 type AnthropicUsage struct {

main.go

@@ -68,14 +68,16 @@ func run(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 		cfg.ChatOnlyWorkspace = chatOnlyFlag
 	}
 
-	br := bridge.NewBridge(
+	br := bridge.NewBridge(bridge.Options{
-		cfg.CursorCLIPath,
+		CursorPath:    cfg.CursorCLIPath,
-		logger,
+		Logger:        logger,
-		cfg.UseACP,
+		UseACP:        cfg.UseACP,
-		cfg.ChatOnlyWorkspace,
+		ChatOnly:      cfg.ChatOnlyWorkspace,
-		cfg.MaxConcurrent,
+		MaxConcurrent: cfg.MaxConcurrent,
-		time.Duration(cfg.Timeout)*time.Second,
+		Timeout:       time.Duration(cfg.Timeout) * time.Second,
-	)
+		Mode:          cfg.CursorMode,
+		WorkspaceRoot: cfg.WorkspaceRoot,
+	})
 
 	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 5*time.Second)
 	defer cancel()
@@ -91,7 +93,9 @@ func run(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 	}
 	logger.Info("Starting cursor-adapter",
 		"port", cfg.Port,
-		"mode", mode,
+		"transport", mode,
+		"cursor_mode", cfg.CursorMode,
+		"workspace_root", cfg.WorkspaceRoot,
 		"chat_only_workspace", cfg.ChatOnlyWorkspace,
 	)
 	return srv.Run()