Cursor Tails - Animations for your mouse

Adding funny effects whenever you move your mouse. This extension make your mouse moving create fun effects.

Cursor Tails - Add Fun Animations to Your Mouse Movements

Cursor Tails - Animations for your mouse, is a Chrome extension designed to enrich your browsing experience. This extension embellishes your browser screen with a trail of dynamic and colorful objects that respond to your mouse movements. It's easy to operate; just download, select a style, and enjoy. If needed, you can easily turn it off. This open source project welcomes contributing at - https://github.com/jacobkim9881/tailing-mouse-footprint.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
Rating: 2.85
(20)
Version: 0.4.2.1 (Last updated: 2023-03-16)
Creation date: 2020-11-26
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • declarativeContent
  • contextMenus
  • storage
  • scripting
Host permissions:
  • https://*/*
Size: 353.28K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • It's a fun extension
  • It works as intended on supported websites
  • Provides a unique particle effect for the cursor
Cons
  • Does not work on all websites (only on those starting with 'http' or 'https')
  • Laggy performance reported by some users
  • Installation confusion leading to initial frustration about it not working
Most mentioned
  • Does not work on all websites
  • It's fun and adds visual effects to the cursor
  • Laggy or performance issues
User reviews
it did not work
by Ella Ungur, 2024-12-12

its not working
by Hamish Russi, 2024-11-02

tệ :,((
by Đô Trâm, 2024-09-27
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Cursor Tails - Animations for your mouse requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Cursor Tails - Animations for your mouse. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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