Mouse cursor customizer
v1.2by AlexKole · updated 6 years ago
Change the boring mouse cursor to your cursor image, adjust the size of your image. Change the images for the whole page or for links and buttons.
- Rank
- #7,048
- Down9 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 950
- 900+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 19.1K
- 19,124 all-time
- Rating
- 3.8/5
- 4 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Mouse cursor customizer at a glance
Mouse cursor customizer is a WordPress plugin by AlexKole with 900+ active installs, the #7,048 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, 8% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 3.8 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.2 came out on Sep 22, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.4.25. It leads the 11 plugins tagged “mouse”. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats165 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Mouse cursor customizer |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 953 · -2.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 953 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 954 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 955 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 954 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 955 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 959 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 958 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 959 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 959 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 959 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 958 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 972 |
Rank over time
#7,048 · down 22 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #7,048 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #7,039 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #7,038 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #7,042 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #7,028 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #7,034 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #7,023 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #7,003 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #7,010 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #7,007 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,009 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #7,017 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #7,032 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #7,026 |
Growth %
Average -0.16% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.10% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.05% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.10% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.10% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.42% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.10% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.10% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.10% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.44% |
Active installs band
900+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 900+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #7032 → #7028
- Tested up to 5.4.24 → 5.4.25
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.296%
- Other3.6%
Rating trend
3.8★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 4.8
- Tested up to
- 5.4.25
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Oct 15, 2019
- Last updated
- Sep 22, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Mouse cursor customizer
How many websites use Mouse cursor customizer?
Mouse cursor customizer is active on 900+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,048 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Mouse cursor customizer been downloaded?
19,124 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats
When was Mouse cursor customizer last updated?
Version 1.2 came out on Sep 22, 2020 (6 years ago).
Is Mouse cursor customizer compatible with the latest WordPress?
Mouse cursor customizer’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.4.25, 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 Mouse cursor customizer still maintained?
Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Mouse cursor customizer have?
3.8 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Mouse cursor customizer?
The plugins most like Mouse cursor customizer, by the tags they share, are Customizer Custom CSS (400+), Smooth Custom Cursor (300+) and WP Mouse Custom Cursor (200+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.8
★★★★★
4 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 50%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
- Positive
- 75%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 25%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.9.
- Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 950 |
| Reported installs | 900+ |
| Rating | 3.8 |
| Reviews | 4 |
| Total downloads | 19.1K |
| Author | AlexKole |
| First released | Oct 15, 2019 |
| Version | 1.2 |
| Requires WP | 4.8 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Sep 22, 2020 |
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