Custom Name Cursor Badge

Description

Custom Name Cursor Badge allows you to add a floating badge that follows the mouse cursor smoothly. It’s fully customizable from the WordPress admin panel and uses high-performance SVG and JavaScript.

Features

  • Smooth cursor-follow animation using requestAnimationFrame.
  • Modern pill-shaped SVG design with customizable colors and text.
  • Live preview in the admin settings panel.
  • Lightweight and performance-oriented (no jQuery dependency on frontend).
  • Mobile-friendly (automatically disabled on small screens).

Screenshots

Installation

  1. Upload the custom-name-cursor-badge folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
  2. Activate the plugin through the β€˜Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
  3. Configure settings under β€˜Cursor Badge’ in the admin menu.

FAQ

Does it affect site performance?

No, it uses optimized JavaScript and CSS transforms to ensure smooth performance without blocking the main thread.

Can I disable it on mobile?

Yes, it is automatically hidden on mobile devices to ensure a clean user experience.

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Contributors & Developers

“Custom Name Cursor Badge” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

Changelog

1.0.5

  • Integrated WP Telemetry SDK for better usage analytics.
  • Performance optimizations and minor code improvements.
  • Updated asset versions for cache busting.

1.0.4

  • Fixed minor code issues and optimized performance.
  • Improved asset loading and cache busting.
  • Code maintenance for WordPress.org standards.

1.0.3

  • Improved badge dynamics to handle variable text lengths.
  • Fixed alignment issues and optimized SVG rendering.
  • Added Screenshots section for better documentation.
  • Updated asset versions for cache busting.

1.0.2

  • Fixed cursor badge alignment to follow the mouse pointer more accurately.
  • Fixed live preview positioning issue after page reload.
  • Improved pointer hotspot positioning in both frontend and admin preview.
  • Refreshed asset versions for cache busting.

1.0.1

  • Fixed cursor positioning issue – badge now follows mouse cursor closely.
  • Improved offset calculation for better alignment.
  • Fixed admin preview positioning – badge now follows mouse instantly in preview.
  • Restored smooth animation with easing effect.
  • Fixed bug with undefined variable.

1.0.0

  • Initial release.