Building Boba Buddy in One Hour with Cursor
After a recent boba run with my husband, we found ourselves trying to remember which drinks we liked and what customizations made them perfect at each shop we visited. With endless combinations of sugar levels, ice ratios, and toppings, we wanted a simple way to track our preferences and remember what worked (or didn’t) for next time. An app seemed like the perfect solution. I had previously tried building something similar using Replit but always ran into issues when integrating the Google Places API. Late one night (or rather, very early morning), I decided to give Cursor a try. I had been using it at work and on other personal projects, so I was curious how it would handle an app from scratch. Within just one hour, I had the first version of Boba Buddy: a mobile app that helps us keep track of our perfect boba orders at every shop we visit. ...