Shining Cursor Trail
by Taisa - Raquel García Arévalo · Uncategorized
Shining Cursor Trail adds a magical sparkling effect to your cursor, that you can customize.
77 health vs 56 average across 12,546 Uncategorized plugins
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Excellent listing optimization
Biggest win: Rating quality
To rank higher: Too few reviews to rank on quality — nudge happy users to leave one.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2025-03-07 · 497 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
38
now · peak 94
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “50+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
At the current install trend, crossing 60+ in roughly 90 days.
Install history · since 2025-03-08 · 492 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2026-04-23 40+ → 50+ up after 1 days in tier
- 2026-04-22 50+ → 40+ down after 1 days in tier
- 2026-04-21 40+ → 50+ up after 11 days in tier
- 2026-04-10 50+ → 40+ down after 15 days in tier
- 2026-03-26 40+ → 50+ up after 49 days in tier
- 2026-02-05 30+ → 40+ up after 90 days in tier
- 2025-11-07 20+ → 30+ up after 105 days in tier
- 2025-07-25 10+ → 20+ up after 49 days in tier
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
-
Cursor Style & Animation 50+ installs · 4.1★ · 3 shared tags B -
Blocks Animation: CSS Animations for Gutenberg Blocks 90K+ installs · 4.6★ · 2 shared tags A -
Ghost Kit – Page Builder Blocks, Motion Effects & Extensions 7K+ installs · 4.4★ · 2 shared tags A -
Smooth Custom Cursor 300+ installs · 3.6★ · 2 shared tags B -
Cursor Trail 100+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags C -
Sparkle for Divi 10+ installs · 3.6★ · 2 shared tags B
Embed this report card
Drop a live Pulse card for Shining Cursor Trail into a readme, a review or a deck. It updates itself.
<iframe src="https://plugins.wpmayor.com/embed/shining-cursor-trail" width="480" height="300" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="Shining Cursor Trail — Plugin Pulse"></iframe> Shining Cursor Trail: 50+ active installs, 0.0★ (0 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/shining-cursor-trail