Ultimate Custom Cursor
v1.0.3by DynamicLayers · updated 3 years ago
Using Ultimate Custom Cursor for customize your website cursor or mouse pointer, you will get a very elegant and unique site.
- Rank
- #7,884
- Down5 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 733
- 700+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 24.2K
- 24,217 all-time
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- 5 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Ultimate Custom Cursor at a glance
Ultimate Custom Cursor is a WordPress plugin by DynamicLayers with 700+ active installs, the #7,884 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.2 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 1.0.3 came out on Feb 24, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.1.16. Among the 17 plugins tagged “custom cursor”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats158 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Ultimate Custom Cursor |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 733 · -1.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 733 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 734 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 736 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 737 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 738 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 738 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 736 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 738 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 740 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 739 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 738 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 747 |
Rank over time
#7,884 · down 17 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #7,884 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #7,879 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #7,874 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #7,868 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #7,864 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #7,854 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #7,852 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #7,865 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #7,853 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,846 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #7,863 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #7,873 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #7,867 |
Growth %
Average -0.16% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.27% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.27% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.27% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.21% |
Active installs band
700+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 700+ |
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 #7873 → #7868
- Tested up to 6.1.15 → 6.1.16
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
4.2★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.3
- Requires WordPress
- 4.5
- Tested up to
- 6.1.16
- Requires PHP
- 5.4
- First released
- Jun 9, 2020
- Last updated
- Feb 24, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Ultimate Custom Cursor
How many websites use Ultimate Custom Cursor?
Ultimate Custom Cursor is active on 700+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,884 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Ultimate Custom Cursor been downloaded?
24,217 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats
When was Ultimate Custom Cursor last updated?
Version 1.0.3 came out on Feb 24, 2023 (3 years ago).
Is Ultimate Custom Cursor compatible with the latest WordPress?
Ultimate Custom Cursor’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.1.16, 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 Ultimate Custom Cursor still maintained?
Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Ultimate Custom Cursor have?
4.2 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 80% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Ultimate Custom Cursor?
The plugins most like Ultimate Custom Cursor, by the tags they share, are WP Custom Cursors (8K+), Ultimate Cursor (3K+) and Custom Cursor For WP (1K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.2
★★★★★
5 reviews
- 5 stars: 4 reviews, 80%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
- Positive
- 80%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 20%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.3.
- Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 733 |
| Reported installs | 700+ |
| Rating | 4.2 |
| Reviews | 5 |
| Total downloads | 24.2K |
| Author | DynamicLayers |
| First released | Jun 9, 2020 |
| Version | 1.0.3 |
| Requires WP | 4.5 |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 |
| Last updated | Feb 24, 2023 |
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- Installs
- 3K+
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