Transform your cursor into a retro gaming experience with pixelated trails that fade beautifully – fully customizable, performant and nostalgic.
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Bring your designs to life with Pixel Mouse Trail – an eye-catching, fully interactive cursor effect that transforms ordinary mouse movements into a mesmerizing trail of colorful pixels. Perfect for portfolios, web apps, product demos, or creative projects where motion and interactivity take center stage.
With fully customizable pixel shapes, colors, glow, rotation, fade styles, and animation effects, Pixel Mouse Trail adds playful, retro, or futuristic energy to any interface. Whether you’re aiming for subtle elegance, vibrant chaos, or retro gaming nostalgia, every cursor movement becomes a visual delight. Ideal for designers, developers, and creators who want to impress users with interactive, responsive, and attention-grabbing visuals.
Pixel Structure
Pixel Size (4px – 32px)
Multiple Shapes: Square, Circle, Diamond, Cross
Grid Snap with Custom Spacing
Spawn Rate Control
Color Modes
Single Color
Rainbow Spectrum
Gradient Blending
Random Palette
Dynamic Temperature Colors
Visual Patterns
Solid, Hollow, Striped, & Dotted Fills
Border Styles: Solid, Dotted, Glowing
Customizable Border Width
Animation Effects
4 Fade Styles: Linear, Exponential, Bounce, Pulse
Scale & Rotation Effects
Glow & Bloom Visual Effects
Adjustable Animation Speed
Trail Properties
Fade Duration Control
Maximum Pixel Limits
Cursor Sensitivity Settings
Opacity & Shadow Intensity
Additional Features
Dynamic Pixel Trails following the cursor with responsive motion
Performance-optimized for smooth visuals even with high pixel counts
Static preview mode for Framer to quickly visualize design concepts
Works seamlessly across desktop interfaces for immersive interactivity
Gaming websites & interactive apps
Creative developer portfolios
Tech startup landing pages
Digital art installations