WP Custom Cursors | WordPress Cursor Plugin
v3.3by Hamid Reza Sepehr · updated 2 years ago
WP Custom Cursors: Elevate your website's engagement with unique, personalized cursors! Choose from a collection of pre-designed options or creat …
- Rank
- #2,437
- Down4 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 8,210
- 8K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 64.2K
- 64,225 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 4 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Custom Cursors at a glance
WP Custom Cursors is a WordPress plugin by Hamid Reza Sepehr with 8K+ active installs, the #2,437 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 19 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 3.3 came out on Mar 3, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.4.14. It leads the 35 plugins tagged “cursor”. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats428 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Custom Cursors |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 18 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 47 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 16 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 8,210 · -1.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 8,210 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 8,228 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 8,237 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 8,244 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 8,251 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 8,256 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8,267 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 8,257 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 8,283 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 8,303 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 8,301 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 8,309 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 8,308 |
Rank over time
#2,437 · down 31 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #2,437 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #2,433 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #2,434 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #2,433 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #2,431 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #2,428 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #2,422 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #2,421 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #2,424 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #2,418 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #2,414 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #2,420 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #2,419 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #2,418 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #2,406 |
Growth %
Average -0.09% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.22% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.09% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.31% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.24% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.02% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.10% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +0.01% |
Active installs band
8K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 8K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 8K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 8K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 8K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 8K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 8K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 8K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 8K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 8K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 8K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 8K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 8K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 8K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 8K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #2419 → #2431
- Tested up to 6.4.13 → 6.4.14
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.391%
- Other8.7%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.3
- Requires WordPress
- 6.2
- Tested up to
- 6.4.14
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Feb 13, 2021
- Last updated
- Mar 3, 2024
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Custom Cursors
How many websites use WP Custom Cursors?
WP Custom Cursors is active on 8K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,437 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Custom Cursors been downloaded?
64,225 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 19 times. See download stats
When was WP Custom Cursors last updated?
Version 3.3 came out on Mar 3, 2024 (2 years ago). See every release
Is WP Custom Cursors compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Custom Cursors’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.4.14, 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.
Does WP Custom Cursors have known security vulnerabilities?
Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 3.3, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record
Is WP Custom Cursors still maintained?
Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Custom Cursors have?
5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WP Custom Cursors?
The plugins most like WP Custom Cursors, by the tags they share, are Interactive Cursor (20+), Ultimate Cursor (3K+) and Custom Cursor For WP (1K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
4 reviews
- 5 stars: 4 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 8,210 |
| Reported installs | 8K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 4 |
| Total downloads | 64.2K |
| Author | Hamid Reza Sepehr |
| First released | Feb 13, 2021 |
| Version | 3.3 |
| Requires WP | 6.2 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Mar 3, 2024 |
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- Rank
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- 20+
Ultimate Cursor
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Create custom cursors, animated cursor effects, and animated background effects in WordPress with a live preview. No coding required.
- Rank
- #3,832
- Installs
- 3K+
- 4.5
Custom Cursor For WP
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Custom Cursor For WP - Help you to customize your WordPress website cursor or mouse pointer and It's very easy to use.
- Rank
- #5,568
- Installs
- 1K+
- 4.5
Ultimate Custom Cursor
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Using Ultimate Custom Cursor for customize your website cursor or mouse pointer, you will get a very elegant and unique site.
- Rank
- #7,876
- Installs
- 700+
- 4.2
Smooth Custom Cursor
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Adds a smooth, animated custom cursor — choose from 9 cursor styles, each fully customizable with a live preview — no coding needed.
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