WordPress plugin comparison
Cursor Trail vs Glitter Bomb
At a glance
- Cursor Trail has more active installs: 100+, against 20+ for Glitter Bomb.
- On a typical day, Glitter Bomb is downloaded about 7 times, Cursor Trail about 4.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Glitter Bomb was updated more recently: Feb 23, 2026, against Apr 23, 2025 for Cursor Trail.
- Glitter Bomb is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.8.12 for Cursor Trail.
- Cursor Trail has been around longer: since 2011, against 2026 for Glitter Bomb.
Line by line
Glitter Bomb leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Cursor Trail |  Glitter Bomb |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #15,689 | #28,070 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 79 | 111 |
| Rating | 5.0(3) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.14 | ×0.18 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 8 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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