diff --git a/WickedEngine/wiAppleHelper.h b/WickedEngine/wiAppleHelper.h
index 2c55790d2..005fd57a0 100644
--- a/WickedEngine/wiAppleHelper.h
+++ b/WickedEngine/wiAppleHelper.h
@@ -23,4 +23,5 @@ void SetWindowFullScreen(void* handle, bool fullscreen);
 void OpenUrl(const char* url);
 std::string GetClipboardText();
 void SetClipboardText(const char* str);
+void* CreateCursorFromARGB8ImageData(const void* data, uint32_t width, uint32_t height, int hotspotX, int hotspotY);
 }
diff --git a/WickedEngine/wiAppleHelper.mm b/WickedEngine/wiAppleHelper.mm
index 20ff92f4c..c7deba265 100644
--- a/WickedEngine/wiAppleHelper.mm
+++ b/WickedEngine/wiAppleHelper.mm
@@ -289,4 +289,37 @@ void SetClipboardText(const char* str)
 	[pasteboard setString:[NSString stringWithUTF8String:str] forType:NSPasteboardTypeString];
 }
 
+void* CreateCursorFromARGB8ImageData(const void* data, uint32_t width, uint32_t height, int hotspotX, int hotspotY)
+{
+	const size_t bytesPerRow = width * sizeof(uint32_t);
+	NSBitmapImageRep* bitmap = [[NSBitmapImageRep alloc]
+								initWithBitmapDataPlanes: nullptr
+								pixelsWide: width
+								pixelsHigh: height
+								bitsPerSample: 8
+								samplesPerPixel: 4
+								hasAlpha: YES
+								isPlanar: NO
+								colorSpaceName: NSDeviceRGBColorSpace
+								bitmapFormat: NSBitmapFormatAlphaNonpremultiplied | NSBitmapFormatAlphaFirst
+								bytesPerRow: bytesPerRow
+								bitsPerPixel: 32];
+	
+	uint8_t* dst = [bitmap bitmapData];
+	size_t bytesToCopy = size_t(height) * bytesPerRow;
+	std::memcpy(dst, data, bytesToCopy);
+	
+	NSImage* image = [[NSImage alloc] initWithSize:NSMakeSize(width, height)];
+	[image addRepresentation:bitmap];
+	
+	NSCursor* cursor = [[NSCursor alloc]
+						initWithImage:image
+						hotSpot:NSMakePoint(hotspotX, hotspotY)];
+	
+	static wi::vector<NSCursor*> cursors; // Lifetime extender, a proper solution would require engine to know about autorelease pools lifetimes and manage cursor lifetime with that
+	cursors.push_back(cursor);
+	
+	return (__bridge void*)cursor;
+}
+
 }
diff --git a/WickedEngine/wiInput.cpp b/WickedEngine/wiInput.cpp
index 6de10ed69..d2704af2c 100644
--- a/WickedEngine/wiInput.cpp
+++ b/WickedEngine/wiInput.cpp
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
 #include "wiColor.h"
 #include "wiTimer.h"
 
+#include "Utility/win32ico.h"
+
 #include <algorithm>
 #include <map>
 #include <atomic>
@@ -17,7 +19,6 @@
 
 #ifdef SDL2
 #include <SDL2/SDL.h>
-#include "Utility/win32ico.h"
 #endif // SDL2
 
 #ifdef PLATFORM_PS5
@@ -1157,32 +1158,32 @@ namespace wi::input
 	}
 
 	void SetCursorFromFile(CURSOR cursor, const char* filename)
-	{
+{
 #ifdef PLATFORM_WINDOWS_DESKTOP
 		wchar_t wfilename[1024] = {};
 		wi::helper::StringConvert(filename, wfilename, arraysize(wfilename));
 		cursor_table[cursor] = LoadCursorFromFile(wfilename);
 #endif // PLATFORM_WINDOWS_DESKTOP
-
-#ifdef SDL2
-		// In SDL extract the raw color data from win32 .CUR file and use SDL to create cursor:
+		
+#if defined(SDL2) || defined(PLATFORM_MACOS)
+		// On other platforms, extract the raw color data from win32 .CUR file and create cursor from that:
 		wi::vector<uint8_t> data;
 		if (wi::helper::FileRead(filename, data))
 		{
 			// Extract only the first image data:
 			ico::ICONDIRENTRY* icondirentry = (ico::ICONDIRENTRY*)(data.data() + sizeof(ico::ICONDIR));
-
+			
 			int hotspotX = icondirentry->wPlanes;
 			int hotspotY = icondirentry->wBitCount;
-
+			
 			uint8_t* pixeldata = (data.data() + icondirentry->dwImageOffset + sizeof(ico::BITMAPINFOHEADER));
-
+			
 			const uint32_t width = icondirentry->bWidth;
 			const uint32_t height = icondirentry->bHeight;
-
+			
 			// Convert BGRA to ARGB and flip vertically
-            wi::vector<wi::Color> colors;
-            colors.reserve(width * height);
+			wi::vector<wi::Color> colors;
+			colors.reserve(width * height);
 			for (uint32_t y = height; y > 0; --y)
 			{
 				uint8_t* src = pixeldata + (y - 1) * width * 4;
@@ -1192,27 +1193,31 @@ namespace wi::input
 					src += 4;
 				}
 			}
-
+			
+#ifdef SDL2
 			SDL_Surface* surface = SDL_CreateRGBSurfaceFrom(
-				colors.data(),
-				width,
-				height,
-				4 * 8,
-				4 * width,
-				0x0000ff00,
-				0x00ff0000,
-				0xff000000,
-				0x000000ff
-			);
-
+															colors.data(),
+															width,
+															height,
+															4 * 8,
+															4 * width,
+															0x0000ff00,
+															0x00ff0000,
+															0xff000000,
+															0x000000ff
+															);
+			
 			if (surface != nullptr)
 			{
 				cursor_table[cursor] = SDL_CreateColorCursor(surface, hotspotX, hotspotY);
 				SDL_FreeSurface(surface);
 			}
-		}
+#elif defined(PLATFORM_MACOS)
+			cursor_table[cursor] = wi::apple::CreateCursorFromARGB8ImageData(colors.data(), width, height, hotspotX, hotspotY);
 #endif // SDL2
-
+		}
+#endif // defined(SDL2) || defined(PLATFORM_MACOS)
+		
 		// refresh in case we set the current one:
 		cursor_next = cursor_current;
 		cursor_current = CURSOR_COUNT;