Simple Mouse Locator Alternatives

Simple Mouse Locator is described as 'Reveals the mouse position via a momentary or permanent locator. Hook up to a hot key or gesture; the trigger will cause a customizable ring to be displayed around the current mouse position' and is an app. There are six alternatives to Simple Mouse Locator for Mac, Windows, Linux and GNOME. The best Simple Mouse Locator alternative is SpotOnTheMouse, which is free. Other great apps like Simple Mouse Locator are Jiggle, PointerStick, myPoint Light and Mouse Locator.

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Simple Mouse Locator reveals the mouse position via a momentary or permanent locator. Hook up to a hot key or gesture; the...

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Simple Mouse Locator alternatives page was last updated Mar 30, 2023
  1. SpotOnTheMouse icon
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    SpotOnTheMouse is a mouse pointer and keyboard action visualization software. It makes mouse clicks visible ,it improves the perceptibility of the mouse pointer & it shows the special keys and combinations of keys pressed on the keyboard.

    18 SpotOnTheMouse alternatives
    Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 main window

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    SpotOnTheMouse Features

    1.  Mouse Highlight
    2.  Keystroke Visualization
    SpotOnTheMouse iconSimple Mouse Locator Icon

    SpotOnTheMouse VS Simple Mouse Locator

    Is SpotOnTheMouse a good alternative to Simple Mouse Locator?
     
    • SpotOnTheMouse is the most popular Windows alternative to Simple Mouse Locator.

    • SpotOnTheMouse is the most popular free alternative to Simple Mouse Locator.

    • SpotOnTheMouse is Freemium and ProprietarySimple Mouse Locator is Paid and Proprietary
  2. Jiggle icon
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    Jiggle is a Gnome Shell extension that highlights the cursor position when the mouse is moved rapidly.

    12 Jiggle alternatives
    Jiggle screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • GNOME

    Jiggle Features

    1.  GNOME3 integration
    Jiggle iconSimple Mouse Locator Icon

    Jiggle VS Simple Mouse Locator

    Is Jiggle a good alternative to Simple Mouse Locator?
     
    • Jiggle is the most popular Linux alternative to Simple Mouse Locator.

    • Jiggle is the most popular Open Source alternative to Simple Mouse Locator.

    • Jiggle is Free and Open SourceSimple Mouse Locator is Paid and Proprietary
  3. PointerStick icon
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    PointerStick is a portable tool that presents on the Windows Desktop a virtual pointer stick, for example for Presentations!

    6 PointerStick alternatives
    PointerStick screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Multiple languages
    PointerStick iconSimple Mouse Locator Icon

    PointerStick VS Simple Mouse Locator

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  4. myPoint Light icon
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    Stop hunting for your cursor! Modern computers with multiple high resolution displays present us with the "where is my mouse" problem. myPoint solves it using three different techniques - a momentary or permanent mouse locator, a crosshair and a permanent mouse halo. •.

    6 myPoint Light alternatives
    The locator is customizable: temporary or permanent, static or animated, colors, transparency, size...

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    myPoint Light iconSimple Mouse Locator Icon

    myPoint Light VS Simple Mouse Locator

    Is myPoint Light a good alternative to Simple Mouse Locator?
     
    • myPoint Light is the most popular Mac alternative to Simple Mouse Locator.

    • myPoint Light is the most popular commercial alternative to Simple Mouse Locator.

    • myPoint Light is Paid and ProprietarySimple Mouse Locator is also Paid and Proprietary
  5. Mouse Locator icon
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    Highly visible locator instantly reveals your mouse position. Controllable trigger time period, from 1 second to 30 minutes. Eliminates the frustrating search of your screen.

    7 Mouse Locator alternatives
    Mouse Locator screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Discontinued
    Mouse Locator iconSimple Mouse Locator Icon

    Mouse Locator VS Simple Mouse Locator

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  6. iCursor icon
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    iCursor is a funny and useless app for Mac OS X, it attaches to your cursor pointer a lot of particles. There are many customizable effects and you can also create and share new effects with other users.

    6 iCursor alternatives
    iCursor screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    iCursor iconSimple Mouse Locator Icon

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