# WP Scroll Top

> WP Scroll Top has <10 active installs, a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews and 65 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 28/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** WP Scroll Top shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Is rated 5/5 and was last updated 8 years ago, and scores 28/100 on our health check.

**WP Scroll Top plugin allows the visitor to easily scroll to the top of the page, with fully customization (as well as in the following sections).**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 1,325
- **Downloads (30 days):** 65 (+44.4% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 2 reviews
- **Health score:** 28/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** Jan 6, 2019
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 5.0.29
- **Requires:** WordPress 4.6+, PHP 5.2.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Tanvir Islam (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/tanvirmelon/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-scroll-top/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [back to top](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/back-to-top/) | #71 | 77 |
| [scroll to top](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/scroll-to-top/) | #70 | 92 |
| [scroll top](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/scroll-top/) | #17 | 23 |
| [scroll up](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/scroll-up/) | #23 | 25 |
| [WP Scroll Top](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/wp-scroll-top/) | #1 | 1 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| back to top | >100 | 3,728 |
| scroll to top | >100 | 2,019 |
| scroll top | >100 | 2,020 |
| scroll up | >100 | 2,651 |
| WP Scroll Top | >100 | 1,707 |

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [WPFront Scroll Top](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wpfront-scroll-top/) | 200K+ | 4.9/5 (142) | Aug 18, 2026 | 88/100 |
| 2 | [To Top](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/to-top/) | 60K+ | 4.8/5 (54) | May 28, 2026 | 75/100 |
| 3 | [Smooth Back To Top Button](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/smooth-back-to-top-button/) | 40K+ | 4.9/5 (31) | Sep 6, 2026 | 91/100 |
| 4 | [Infinity23 (Formerly Tag Manager) – One Plugin That Replaces All The Rest](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag-manager-header-body-footer/) | 20K+ | 4.7/5 (53) | Sep 26, 2026 | 89/100 |
| 5 | [Simple Floating Menu](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/simple-floating-menu/) | 10K+ | 5/5 (38) | Sep 17, 2026 | 79/100 |
| 6 | [jQuery Smooth Scroll](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/jquery-smooth-scroll/) | 10K+ | 4.5/5 (47) | Jan 21, 2026 | 60/100 |
| 7 | [Scroll Back To Top](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/scroll-back-to-top/) | 10K+ | 4.2/5 (56) | Nov 28, 2017 | 43/100 |
| 8 | [Smooth Scroll Up](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/smooth-scroll-up/) | 6K+ | 4.8/5 (59) | Jan 18, 2019 | 45/100 |
| 9 | [Back To The Top Button](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/back-to-the-top-button/) | 4K+ | 5/5 (27) | Aug 13, 2026 | 85/100 |
| 10 | [Scroll Back To Top Button](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/scrollup-master/) | 3K+ | 4/5 (8) | Apr 15, 2025 | 45/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

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

### Is WP Scroll Top safe to use in 2026?
WP Scroll Top shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Is rated 5/5 and was last updated 8 years ago, and scores 28/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use WP Scroll Top?
WP Scroll Top is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,325 times since it launched in November 2018. It was downloaded 65 times in the last 30 days.

### Does WP Scroll Top work with WordPress 7.1?
WP Scroll Top is officially tested up to WordPress 5.0.29, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does WP Scroll Top need?
WP Scroll Top requires PHP 5.2.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was WP Scroll Top last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.0, was released on January 6, 2019 (8 years ago).

### Who makes WP Scroll Top?
WP Scroll Top is developed and maintained by Tanvir Islam.

### What are the best alternatives to WP Scroll Top?
The most popular alternatives to WP Scroll Top are WPFront Scroll Top (200K+ installs), To Top (60K+ installs) and Smooth Back To Top Button (40K+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-scroll-top/ · Generated 2026-09-30 19:50 UTC by PageForge