WordPress plugin comparison
Mouse Trail Free vs Smooth Custom Cursor
At a glance
- Smooth Custom Cursor has more active installs: 300+, against 90+ for Mouse Trail Free.
- On a typical day, Mouse Trail Free is downloaded about 12 times, Smooth Custom Cursor about 10.
- Smooth Custom Cursor has no reviews yet.
- Smooth Custom Cursor was updated more recently: Sep 16, 2026, against Sep 10, 2024 for Mouse Trail Free.
- Smooth Custom Cursor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for Mouse Trail Free.
- Mouse Trail Free has been around longer: since 2024, against 2026 for Smooth Custom Cursor.
Line by line
Smooth Custom Cursor leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Mouse Trail Free |  Smooth Custom Cursor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #17,082 | #9,986 |
| Active installs | 90+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 283 | 232 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.6.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.07 | ×0.42 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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