diff --git a/cursor/cursor.go b/cursor/cursor.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..aa49c05
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cursor/cursor.go
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+package cursor
+
+import (
+	"github.com/charmbracelet/bubbles/cursor"
+)
+
+// Modes maps strings to cursor modes.
+var Modes = map[string]cursor.Mode{
+	"blink":  cursor.CursorBlink,
+	"hide":   cursor.CursorHide,
+	"static": cursor.CursorStatic,
+}
diff --git a/input/command.go b/input/command.go
index c15e180..4d3edb2 100644
--- a/input/command.go
+++ b/input/command.go
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/charmbracelet/bubbles/textinput"
 	tea "github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea"
 
+	"github.com/charmbracelet/gum/cursor"
 	"github.com/charmbracelet/gum/internal/exit"
 	"github.com/charmbracelet/gum/internal/stdin"
 	"github.com/charmbracelet/gum/style"
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ func (o Options) Run() error {
 	i.Width = o.Width
 	i.PromptStyle = o.PromptStyle.ToLipgloss()
 	i.Cursor.Style = o.CursorStyle.ToLipgloss()
+	i.Cursor.SetMode(cursor.Modes[o.CursorMode])
 	i.CharLimit = o.CharLimit
 
 	if o.Password {
diff --git a/input/options.go b/input/options.go
index 86eef6a..77cc683 100644
--- a/input/options.go
+++ b/input/options.go
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ type Options struct {
 	Prompt      string       `help:"Prompt to display" default:"> " env:"GUM_INPUT_PROMPT"`
 	PromptStyle style.Styles `embed:"" prefix:"prompt." envprefix:"GUM_INPUT_PROMPT_"`
 	CursorStyle style.Styles `embed:"" prefix:"cursor." set:"defaultForeground=212" envprefix:"GUM_INPUT_CURSOR_"`
+	CursorMode  string       `prefix:"cursor." name:"mode" help:"Cursor mode" default:"blink" enum:"blink,hide,static" env:"GUM_INPUT_CURSOR_MODE"`
 	Value       string       `help:"Initial value (can also be passed via stdin)" default:""`
 	CharLimit   int          `help:"Maximum value length (0 for no limit)" default:"400"`
 	Width       int          `help:"Input width (0 for terminal width)" default:"40" env:"GUM_INPUT_WIDTH"`
diff --git a/write/command.go b/write/command.go
index 84fcd76..76e46b2 100644
--- a/write/command.go
+++ b/write/command.go
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/charmbracelet/bubbles/textarea"
 	tea "github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea"
 
+	"github.com/charmbracelet/gum/cursor"
 	"github.com/charmbracelet/gum/internal/exit"
 	"github.com/charmbracelet/gum/internal/stdin"
 	"github.com/charmbracelet/gum/style"
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ func (o Options) Run() error {
 	a.BlurredStyle = style
 	a.FocusedStyle = style
 	a.Cursor.Style = o.CursorStyle.ToLipgloss()
+	a.Cursor.SetMode(cursor.Modes[o.CursorMode])
 
 	a.SetWidth(o.Width)
 	a.SetHeight(o.Height)
diff --git a/write/options.go b/write/options.go
index cfae3c9..af5b422 100644
--- a/write/options.go
+++ b/write/options.go
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ type Options struct {
 	ShowLineNumbers bool   `help:"Show line numbers" default:"false" env:"GUM_WRITE_SHOW_LINE_NUMBERS"`
 	Value           string `help:"Initial value (can be passed via stdin)" default:"" env:"GUM_WRITE_VALUE"`
 	CharLimit       int    `help:"Maximum value length (0 for no limit)" default:"400"`
+	CursorMode      string `prefix:"cursor." name:"mode" help:"Cursor mode" default:"blink" enum:"blink,hide,static" env:"GUM_WRITE_CURSOR_MODE"`
 
 	BaseStyle             style.Styles `embed:"" prefix:"base." envprefix:"GUM_WRITE_BASE_"`
 	CursorLineNumberStyle style.Styles `embed:"" prefix:"cursor-line-number." set:"defaultForeground=7" envprefix:"GUM_WRITE_CURSOR_LINE_NUMBER_"`