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Cursor Trail

by Marcus (aka @msykes) · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.1 Tested up to WP 6.8.8

Cursor Trail has 100+ active installs on WordPress.org and 11,412 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on April 23, 2025, tested up to WordPress 6.8.8.

Cursor Trail at a glance

Active installs
100+
Total downloads
11,412
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Cursor Trail well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.8.8, not yet with the current 7.1

Cursor Trail reviews and ratings

3 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

5.0 out of 5

3 reviews

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Details

Add a cursor trail to your website mouse pointer, with custom pointer image, speed/interval adjustment and scheduling.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • cursor
  • effects
  • javascript
  • jquery
  • pointer

More from Marcus (aka @msykes)

Version
1.1
Last updated
Apr 23, 2025
First published
Feb 15, 2011
Requires WordPress
2.8
Tested up to
6.8.8
Requires PHP
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Cursor Trail FAQ

How many active installs does Cursor Trail have?

WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs for Cursor Trail as of September 7, 2026.

Is Cursor Trail still maintained?

The last release was on April 23, 2025, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Cursor Trail free?

Cursor Trail is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.