cursorcerer
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Description:
Preference Pane for controlling cursor hiding
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 2.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: System utilities
Tags: cursor productivity system-preferences ui-utility macos
Install: brew install --cask cursorcerer
About:
Cursorcerer is a macOS preference pane that provides granular control over cursor visibility behavior. It allows users to hide the mouse pointer automatically during typing or media playback, preventing it from obstructing content. The tool is lightweight and integrates directly into System Preferences for easy configuration.
Key Features:
  • Customizable hotkeys for manual cursor toggling
  • Automatic hiding during inactivity or typing
  • Per-application visibility rules
  • System Preference Pane integration
Use Cases:
  • Video editors and designers needing unobstructed canvas views
  • Writers who find the cursor distracting during focused work
Alternatives:
  • Cursr – Offers similar functionality with additional cursor customization features
  • Mouse Pointer Hider – Simpler utility with fewer configuration options
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Dec 29, 2025 12:09pm 2.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 422a29e3
Aug 5, 2025 2:16pm 3.5 0 VERSION_BUMP f97a8623