New cursor sets, every week

Each week Cursor Craft drops fresh cursor sets tied to what's happening in the world — from major events to what's coming next. Read the story behind each release, then try the sets in the free Mac app.

Releases & guides

Weekly write-ups plus how-to guides — with previews and links to every new set.

26 posts

• Cursor Craft 2.1.3: New Packs in the Menu Bar

  • Date: November 6, 2026
  • Cursor Craft 2.1.3 shows the six newest cursor packs at the top of the menu bar menu, with a dot on the ones you haven't seen yet.

• Cursor Craft 2.1.1: Per-App Cursors

  • Date: November 6, 2026
  • Cursor Craft 2.1.1 adds Per-App Cursors: give any Mac app its own cursor pack, and Cursor Craft switches to it whenever that app is in front.

• Cursor Craft 2.1: Day & Night

  • Date: November 6, 2026
  • Cursor Craft 2.1 adds Day & Night: pick one cursor pack for Light Mode and one for Dark Mode, and your Mac switches between them automatically.

• Cursor Craft 2.1.2: Custom Toggle Shortcut

  • Date: November 5, 2026
  • Cursor Craft 2.1.2 lets you pick your own keyboard shortcut for turning custom cursors on and off, instead of ⌃ ⌥ C.

• Weekly recap - Bitcoin, Halloween, Abangan, jellyfish, and the midterms

  • Date: November 4, 2026
  • Five Cursor Craft sets for the week of November 5: Bitcoin, Pumpkin Hex, Abangan, Animated Coral Spotted Jellyfish, and Democratic Blue.

• Weekly recap - Black Thursday, the FA, Roosevelt, and Erasmus

  • Date: October 28, 2026
  • Four Cursor Craft sets for the week of October 29: Black Thursday, The First Kick, Theodore Roosevelt, and Erasmus's Folly.

• Weekly recap - Lugosi, Limoges, Edison, and World Food Day

  • Date: October 22, 2026
  • Four Cursor Craft sets for the week of October 23: Tomorrow's Harvest, The Fallen Tower, Dracula, and Edison's Last Light.

• Weekly recap - Pavarotti, Arendt, and Crimson Rogue

  • Date: October 14, 2026
  • Three Cursor Craft sets for the week of October 15: The Maestro's Handkerchief, A World in Common, and Crimson Rogue Cloud.

• Weekly recap - Mehregan, German Unity, Moulin Rouge, and Octopus Day

  • Date: October 7, 2026
  • Five Cursor Craft sets for the week of October 8: Mehregan, Berlin Wall Breakthrough, Feather Revue, Octo Signal, and Cloud 5.

• Weekly recap - Pharmacists, Einstein, Caravaggio, and Rumi

  • Date: September 30, 2026
  • Four Cursor Craft sets for the week of October 1: Pharmacists, Einstein's light wave, Caravaggio's Cardsharps, and Rumi.

• Weekly recap - Hendrix, Votes for Women, Oktoberfest, and Freud

  • Date: September 23, 2026
  • Four Cursor Craft sets for the week of September 24: Jimi's Stratocaster, Votes for Women, Beer and Pretzel for Oktoberfest, and The Analyst for Freud.

• Weekly recap - Rosh Hashanah, OPEC, and the King of the Blues

  • Date: September 16, 2026
  • Three Cursor Craft sets for the week of September 17: a live Hebrew date for Rosh Hashanah 5787, OPEC Oil Vortex for the 1960 founding, and a Lucille set for B.B. King.

• Weekly recap - Los Angeles, Gotthard, Saxony-Anhalt, iPhone Duo, and Teddy Bear Day

  • Date: September 9, 2026
  • Five Cursor Craft sets for the week of September 10: Los Angeles at 245, the Gotthard Road Tunnel, a Saxony-Anhalt election pun, Cursor Duo, and Teddy Bear Day.

• Weekly recap - Grunewald, a live date, and year progress

  • Date: September 2, 2026
  • A quieter catalog week after Cursor Craft v2: one event set for Matthias Grunewald, plus two special dynamic cursors.

• Weekly recap - Cyrus, Avicenna, Shahrivargan, Lavinia Fontana, and a pixel peach

  • Date: August 27, 2026
  • Six Cursor Craft drops for the week of August 28: a Cyrus the Great collection, Ibn Sina, Shahrivargan, Amordadgan, Lavinia Fontana, and Pixel Art Peach.

• Cursor Craft v2 is here

  • Date: August 21, 2026
  • Cursor Craft v2 rebuilds the Mac app for faster browsing, clearer offline states, and better cursor rendering on the path to dynamic and animated packs.

• Weekly recap - Honey Bee Day, Roddenberry, #2 pencils, and more

  • Date: August 19, 2026
  • Five Cursor Craft sets for the week of August 20: Honey Bee for World Honey Bee Day, Beyond the Horizon for Gene Roddenberry, Pencil Number 2, plus Camp Fire and Captain Eagle Mascot.

• How to change your cursor on Mac

  • Date: August 12, 2026
  • macOS can resize and recolor the pointer, but it cannot swap in a custom cursor. Here’s the built-in path, then how to change your Mac cursor in one click.

• Weekly recap — Left-Handers Day, the eclipse, Perseids, lions, cats, and Melon Day

  • Date: August 12, 2026
  • Six Cursor Craft sets for the week of August 13: left-handed Mac cursors, a sun-and-moon pair for the eclipse, a meteor trail, Lionheart for World Lion Day, a pixel cat, and Melon.

• Weekly recap — Harry Potter, the singularity, watermelon, assistance dogs, and underwear day

  • Date: August 5, 2026
  • Five Cursor Craft sets for the week of August 6: a broomstick for Harry’s birthday, a singularity black hole, pixel watermelon, an assistance dog, and Heartspell Briefs for National Underwear Day.

• Weekly recap — Suhrawardi, Sleepy Head Day, and crème brûlée

  • Date: July 29, 2026
  • This week brought a 23-set Suhrawardi collection, a Finnish Sleepy Head Day cursor, and a caramel-crusted crème brûlée set.

• Weekly recap — Moon landing, La Roja, Iran escalation, and a duck

  • Date: July 22, 2026
  • Four Cursor Craft drops for the week of July 23: the Moon Landing collection for lunar headlines, Spain — Two-Time World Champions for La Roja, lock for post–World Cup US–Iran tension, plus Quack & Click.

• Weekly recap — Viking Row, FIFA grass, and al-Khwarizmi

  • Date: July 15, 2026
  • Three Cursor Craft sets for the week of July 16: Viking Row for Norway’s World Cup exit, Grass for FIFA’s $450 turf merch, and Al-Khwarizmi for the Father of Algebra’s birth anniversary.

• Weekly recap — USA 250, Iran tensions, and EU Chat Control

  • Date: July 8, 2026
  • Three Cursor Craft sets for the week of July 9: USA 250 for the semiquincentennial, Hold the Missle for U.S.–Iran headlines, and Surveillance Camera for the EU Chat Control debate.

• Weekly recap — AI bubble, open-source models, and hot dog season

  • Date: July 1, 2026
  • Eight new Cursor Craft sets — five headline cursors plus three Persian calendar sets for Tirgan and Arash the Archer. Bubble, AI, Airdrop, Pride, Hot Dog, and more.

• Weekly recap — Fable drama, crypto blood, and Messi’s record

  • Date: June 24, 2026
  • Three Cursor Craft sets for the week of June 25: Middle Finger for the headline recap, Bitcoin Tear of Blood for the market slide, and Number 10 Bicycle Kick for Messi’s World Cup scoring record.