WordPress plugin comparison
Cursor Control vs Sparkle Mouse
Cursor Control
by ClevelandWebDeveloper
200+ installs5.0
Sparkle Mouse
by Max van Leeuwen
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Cursor Control has more active installs: 200+, against fewer than 10 for Sparkle Mouse.
- On a typical day, Cursor Control is downloaded about 4 times, Sparkle Mouse about 3.
- Sparkle Mouse has no reviews yet.
- Sparkle Mouse was updated more recently: Sep 8, 2026, against Feb 18, 2014 for Cursor Control.
- Sparkle Mouse is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.7.41 for Cursor Control.
- Cursor Control has been around longer: since 2014, against 2026 for Sparkle Mouse.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Cursor Control | Sparkle Mouse |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #11,305 | #56,738 |
| Active installs | 200+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 90 | 49 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.7.41 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 12 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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