Eye tracking without the eyes
Features
Open Source
MouseView.js is a tool to generate attentional maps of websites and experiments. It is free to use and open source.
Cross device compatibility
MouseView.js has support for touch-screen devices too. It works on static content and also dynamic content (like videos).
Implemented in existing tools
MouseView.js has pre-made working examples in Gorilla.sc and jsPsych.
MouseView.js in action

Publications
Read our paper published at Behavior Research Methods here
If you use this tool please cite:
Anwyl-Irvine, A. L., Armstrong, T., & Dalmaijer, E. S. (2021, September 29). MouseView.js: Reliable and valid attention tracking in web-based experiments using a cursor-directed aperture. Behavior Research Methods, https://doi.org/10.3758/s13428-021-01703-5
Creators

Alex Anwyl-Irvine
websiteAlex is a developmental cognitive neuroscientist with an interest in software development.

Thomas Armstrong
websiteTom is a Clinical psychologist studying disgust, emotion, and motivation with eyetracking.

Edwin Dalmaijer
websiteEdwin is a cognitive scientist who develops eye-tracking software, and researches how affect, cognition, and environment interact in child development.