Wink Cursor: A Lightweight React Component for Playful Cursor Interactions
By
Anjali Chauhan
Sat out too long. The crust has gone leathery.
Summary
Wink Cursor is a lightweight React component that replaces the standard cursor with a playful emoji that winks when users click. Created to add joyful micro-interactions to user interfaces, it aims to make apps feel less serious and transactional by adding delight to onboarding, landing pages, and creative projects. The component is customizable, has smooth animations, works across applications, and is easy to install with minimal design effort required.
Key quotes
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Most apps feel serious & transactional. A little delight goes a long way, especially in onboarding, landing pages, and creative projects.
It's a tiny React component that replaces your cursor with a playful emoji that winks when users click.
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