# Simple Scroll To Top WP

> Simple Scroll To Top WP has 1K+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 9 reviews and 343 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 60/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Use with caution.** Simple Scroll To Top WP works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 6 months ago, and scores 60/100 on our health check.

**A lightweight WordPress plugin that adds a customizable "Back to Top" button with a smooth circular progress ring.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 1K+
- **Total downloads:** 10,810
- **Downloads (30 days):** 343 (+2.1% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 9 reviews
- **Health score:** 60/100 (Fair)
- **Version:** 3.0.0
- **Last updated:** Apr 20, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.9.10
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.2+, PHP 7.2+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Ali Hossain (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/shovoalways/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-scroll-top-wp/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [Back to Top Button](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/back-to-top-button/) | #3 | 11 |
| [progress indicator](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/progress-indicator/) | #1 | 2 |
| [scroll to top](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/scroll-to-top/) | #11 | 93 |
| [smooth scroll](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/smooth-scroll/) | #7 | 38 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Back to Top Button | #11 | 3,099 |
| progress indicator | #9 | 776 |
| scroll to top | #6 | 2,099 |
| smooth scroll | #12 | 736 |

## Version adoption

- 3.0: 63.1%
- 2.0: 36.9%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Smooth Back To Top Button](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/smooth-back-to-top-button/) | 40K+ | 4.9/5 (31) | Sep 6, 2026 | 87/100 |
| 2 | [MakeITeasy Back To Top](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/makeiteasy-back-to-top/) | 2K+ | 5/5 (2) | Sep 26, 2026 | 78/100 |
| 4 | [NS Smooth Scroll Back to Top](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ns-smooth-scroll-back-to-top/) | 100+ | 4.7/5 (3) | Aug 24, 2026 | 70/100 |
| 5 | [Yeasfi Back to Top Button](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/yeasfi-back-to-top/) | 10+ | — | Jan 11, 2019 | 23/100 |
| 6 | [BH Scroll Top](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/bh-scroll-top/) | <10 | — | Sep 4, 2026 | 60/100 |
| 7 | [Page Scroll To Top WP](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/page-scroll-to-top-wp/) | <10 | — | Nov 22, 2024 | 24/100 |
| 8 | [Easy Back To Top Button](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/easy-back-to-top-button/) | <10 | — | Nov 7, 2025 | 30/100 |
| 9 | [Modern Back To Top Button](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/modern-back-to-top-button/) | <10 | — | May 3, 2025 | 30/100 |
| 10 | [ToolPress : All Your WordPress Tools in One Place](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/toolpress/) | <10 | 5/5 (1) | Jul 5, 2026 | 56/100 |
| 11 | [SCROLL TO TOP BY TOWKIR](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/scroll-to-top-by-towkir/) | <10 | 5/5 (1) | Jan 13, 2024 | 28/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Simple Scroll To Top WP free?
Yes. Simple Scroll To Top WP is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Simple Scroll To Top WP safe to use in 2026?
Simple Scroll To Top WP works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 6 months ago, and scores 60/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Simple Scroll To Top WP?
Simple Scroll To Top WP is active on 1K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 10,810 times since it launched in December 2022. It was downloaded 343 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Simple Scroll To Top WP work with WordPress 7.1?
Simple Scroll To Top WP is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.10, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Simple Scroll To Top WP need?
Simple Scroll To Top WP requires PHP 7.2 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Simple Scroll To Top WP last updated?
The latest version, 3.0.0, was released on April 20, 2026 (6 months ago).

### Who makes Simple Scroll To Top WP?
Simple Scroll To Top WP is developed and maintained by Ali Hossain.

### What are the best alternatives to Simple Scroll To Top WP?
The most popular alternatives to Simple Scroll To Top WP are Smooth Back To Top Button (40K+ installs), MakeITeasy Back To Top (2K+ installs) and NS Smooth Scroll Back to Top (100+ installs).


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