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Cursor Control

v1.1

by ClevelandWebDeveloper · updated 12 years ago

Easily upload custom images to use as your default cursor, text input cursor, and your cursor for links and buttons.

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Rank
#11,319
Up12 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 263
200+ reported · High
Total downloads
10.8K
10,789 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +50% (30d)·Toward 300+ · ETA ~9d

Cursor Control at a glance

Cursor Control is a WordPress plugin by ClevelandWebDeveloper with 200+ active installs, the #11,319 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.1 came out on Feb 18, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.7.41. Among the 17 plugins tagged “custom cursor”, it ranks #7. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

99 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Cursor Control Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.5Oct 9Oct 13Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 31Nov 4
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DateCursor Control
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20267
Nov 2, 20269
Nov 1, 20267
Oct 31, 20265
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20265
Oct 26, 20269
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 20264
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20265
Oct 9, 20264

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 263 · -5.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.260270280Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026263
Nov 7, 2026263
Nov 5, 2026263
Nov 4, 2026263
Nov 3, 2026262
Nov 2, 2026262
Nov 1, 2026262
Oct 31, 2026262
Oct 30, 2026261
Oct 29, 2026262
Oct 28, 2026263
Oct 27, 2026279

Rank over time

#11,319 · up 56 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#11.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#11,319
Nov 7, 2026#11,331
Nov 6, 2026#11,320
Nov 5, 2026#11,312
Nov 4, 2026#11,337
Nov 3, 2026#11,369
Nov 2, 2026#11,364
Nov 1, 2026#11,349
Oct 31, 2026#11,360
Oct 30, 2026#11,384
Oct 29, 2026#11,383
Oct 28, 2026#11,372
Oct 27, 2026#11,375

Growth %

Average -0.49% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+0.38%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+0.38%
Oct 30, 2026-0.38%
Oct 29, 2026-0.38%
Oct 28, 2026-5.74%

Active installs band

200+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.190200210Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026200+
Nov 7, 2026200+
Nov 6, 2026200+
Nov 5, 2026200+
Nov 4, 2026200+
Nov 3, 2026200+
Nov 2, 2026200+
Nov 1, 2026200+
Oct 31, 2026200+
Oct 30, 2026200+
Oct 29, 2026200+
Oct 28, 2026200+
Oct 27, 2026200+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.1100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1
Requires WordPress
2.9
Tested up to
3.7.41
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 23, 2014
Last updated
Feb 18, 2014
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Cursor Control

How many websites use Cursor Control?

Cursor Control is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #11,319 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Cursor Control been downloaded?

10,789 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was Cursor Control last updated?

Version 1.1 came out on Feb 18, 2014 (12 years ago).

Is Cursor Control compatible with the latest WordPress?

Cursor Control’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.7.41, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Cursor Control still maintained?

Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Cursor Control have?

5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Cursor Control?

The plugins most like Cursor Control, by the tags they share, are WP Custom Cursors (8K+), Ultimate Cursor (3K+) and Custom Cursor For WP (1K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Cursor Control
Estimated installs≈ 263
Reported installs200+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads10.8K
AuthorClevelandWebDeveloper
First releasedJan 23, 2014
Version1.1
Requires WP2.9
Requires PHP–
Last updatedFeb 18, 2014

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