MouseTracks 2.6.0

Release Notes (Jun 2, 2026)

Features

• Implemented lazy loading for all data for a massive memory reduction
• Open executable and data dir from tray icon

Changes

• Added --eager-load flag to disable lazy loading
• Change save complete popup to a notification
• Additional safety check during file save process
• A lot of code refactoring and restructuring
• Multiple other minor optimisations

Fixes

• User settings are now read from the config
• Gamepad button tracking handles multiple controllers simultaneously
• Save complete notification correctly shows on manual save
• Potential race condition on MacOS/Linux with custom qsize counter is now fixed
• Removed empty queue check as it's not as predictable on MacOS/Linux
• Rendering no longer gets stuck in a broken state if no layers are active
• Fixed long standing issue where the current number of ticks wasn't being saved
• Distance calculation is now correct if multiple mouse events fire in a single tick
• Fixed potential undefined pixels during render layer divide operations
• Fixed decay counter being divided twice per call
• Hard Light blend mode now works correctly instead of being the same as Overlay
• Keyboard render now shows correct total press time
• Fix potential ghost clicks if enabling tracking while an input is held
• Improved parent check to account for if the OS reuses a PID for another process
• Fix saving error handling
• Multiple other minor bug fixes

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Please check out the readme for setup and usage instructions.
Available downloads can be found below.

MouseTracks 2.5.0

Release Notes (Apr 27, 2026)

Features

• Added a standalone portable executable build
• Monitors with Windows scaling enabled now record to their logical resolution (e.g. a 4k monitor at 150% scale records as 1440p)
• Added graphical popup dialogs for crashes / warnings
• Record each monitor individually if a fullscreen application spans across the entire multi-monitor setup

Changes

• Disable automatic autostart remapping unless settings match
• Add warning about saving to a temporary location if the portable application is run from a zip file

Optimisations

• Avoid pixel overdraw when recording on a scaled monitor

Fixes

• Set the entire application to be DPI aware, to fix Windows reporting incorrect mouse coordinates over other applications
• Resolved several underlying edge case bugs flagged by Pylint

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Please check out the readme for setup and usage instructions.
Available downloads can be found below.

MouseTracks 2.4.1

Release Notes (Apr 2, 2026)

Fixes

• Fixed clicks being recorded at wrong location with DPI scaling

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Please check out the readme for setup and usage instructions.
Available downloads can be found below.

MouseTracks 2.4.0

Release Notes (Mar 26, 2026)

Optimisations

• Listen for application, window and controller change events instead of polling every second
• Avoid loading unnecessary modules in every process
• Faster loading of AppList updater with threading

Changes

• Pause mouse updates when dragging/resizing tracked windows
• Rewrite app focus logic to be reused between different processes

Fixes

• Resolved bug causing preview renders to break if no profile is selected

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Please check out the readme for setup and usage instructions.
Available downloads can be found below.

MouseTracks 2.3.6

Release Notes (Feb 17, 2026)

Fixes

• Fixed incorrect recording when applications are on scaled monitors
• Fixed visual bug when switching between profiles with different resolutions
• Fixed renders using the wrong sampling level
• Fixed potential recursion error if too many commands queue up

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Please check out the readme for setup and usage instructions.
Available downloads can be found below.

MouseTracks 2.3.5

Release Notes (Feb 10, 2026)

Fixes

• Fixed startup error caused by previous release if controller is connected

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Available downloads can be found below.

MouseTracks 2.3.4

Release Notes (Feb 10, 2026)

Fixes

• Fixed a bug causing gamepad thumbstick data to clip, resulting in missing data in sections of the image.

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Available downloads can be found below.

MouseTracks 2.3.3

Release Notes (Feb 9, 2026)

Changes

• Trigger automatic updates whenever the installed version detects it is outdated
• Updates the version string on Window's "Apps & features" page when a new version is run

Fixes

• Added a font file so that Linux and macOS can display the keyboard render

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Please check out the readme for setup and usage instructions.
Available downloads can be found below.

MouseTracks 2.3.2

Release Notes (Feb 8, 2026)

Fixes

• Fixed public key not being packaged during build process

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MouseTracks 2.3.1

Release Notes (Feb 7, 2026)

Features

• Windows executables are now digitally signed to prevent tampering
• The launcher will verify the signatures to block any unofficial versions from running

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Please check out the readme for setup and usage instructions.
Available downloads can be found below.