As of April 2026, Mouse cursor customizer is a WordPress css plugin with 1.0K+ active installations and a 4/5 rating from 5 reviews. It has been downloaded 17K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.8+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2019. Last updated 5 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Download volume is stable this week. Top alternative: WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +….
4/55 reviews
1.0K+active installs
17K+total downloads
7 yearssince 2019
Overview
By installing this plugin, you can change the cursor to an image in png, jpg, jpeg format. You can use different images for the entire document, another image for links or buttons. The setup process is simple. Install the plugin then in Appearance-> Cursor Settings select the image for your cursor and upload it. Remember that the image should not be too large to cover the content or too small and invisible.
You can specify in the settings whether the cursor for links and buttons will change. You can customize a single image and its size for links, buttons or the entire document. You can also adjust the cursor so that it does not change.
Image format: Use only PNG, JPG, GIF image formats and GIF format can lose its animation if it was!!!
Key features of this plugin include:
- Upload your…
Ratings & Reviews
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Recent Reviews
Great plugin
by jakesr·4 years ago
Using Oceanwp theme and it works great! Thanks for creating this awesome plugin. Changing the mouse cursor transforms the whole website experience!
Stopped working
by Jacob Wonder·5 years ago
The plugin randomly stopped working
Wordpress 5.7 AND 5.4
Nice Plugin, it can get much better
by markzoi·5 years ago·1 reply
I was looking for something similar, I’m sure if you’ll add more feature this could be super great! For example let choose the CLICK area of the new cursor then add in which type of like to enable over mouse icon feature for example only on portfolio or in Images, or TEXT ect … Keep working man!
Doesn’t work
by Warner·5 years ago·1 reply
I’ve tried with multiple format and size, still each time I upload its always can’t be processed. What a pity.
Perfect plugin
by akash darunkar·6 years ago·1 reply
This plugin is perfect for those who wants their custom cursor in website. This plugin contain not too options hence it is easy to set up great work done by developer. keep updating.
Download Trends
Today: 4Yesterday: 6This week: 31Period total: 1K
Compatibility
| WordPress | 4.8+ requiredTested up to 5.4.19 |
| PHP | 5.6+ required |
Version Adoption
v1.2
96.4%
Other
3.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
1.2
Added the ability to use a link to an image. Disable the ability to change the cursor on buttons
Contributors
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