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The Cursorless installation guide starts with installing Talon and a speech engine, then the community Talon commands and the VS Code extension.
Checked against its source on October 17, 2026
In the source's own words
“Install Talon Make sure a speech engine is installed (click the Talon tray icon, then select one from the Speech Recognition menu) Install the community Talon commands”
Cursorless: Installation, Cursorless documentation, n.d., Installation steps.
Open the original- What it measures
- The installation steps listed in the official guide, in order.
- What it does not show
- The steps are the documented sequence on the access date. Check the guide for changes before you install.