WP-Smooth-Scroll
WP-Smooth-Scroll is a plugin that helps users to scroll smoothly to top of the page.
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WP-Smooth-Scroll shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 13 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (100+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 12 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 3.7 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where WP-Smooth-Scroll stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| back to top | >100 |
| go-to-top | >100 |
| scroll to top | >100 |
| smooth scroll | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews
About WP-Smooth-Scroll
From the official readme · v1.0Description
WP-Smooth-Scroll is a plugin that helps users to scroll smoothly to top of the page.
Main features of WP-Smooth-Scroll are:
- WP-Smooth-Scroll is simple to set up and use.
- It has options to select the position of WP-Smooth-Scroll button.
- It wont create problem in smaller screen like mobile or tablet.
- It is smooth and dynamic.
- WP-Smooth-Scroll has an eye catching effect with nice hover effect.
Plugin Demo: Plugin Support
Installation
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Download and unzip the latest release zip file
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If you use the WordPress plugin uploader to install this plugin skip to step 4.
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Upload the entire plugin directory to your
/wp-content/plugins/directory -
Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress Administration
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FAQ
WP-Smooth-Scroll: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 30, 2026
Is WP-Smooth-Scroll free?
Yes. WP-Smooth-Scroll is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is WP-Smooth-Scroll safe to use in 2026?
WP-Smooth-Scroll shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 13 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.
How many websites use WP-Smooth-Scroll?
WP-Smooth-Scroll is active on 100+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 7,033 times since it launched in January 2014. It was downloaded 102 times in the last 30 days.
Does WP-Smooth-Scroll work with WordPress 7.1?
WP-Smooth-Scroll is officially tested up to WordPress 3.7.41, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was WP-Smooth-Scroll last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on January 14, 2014 (13 years ago).
Who makes WP-Smooth-Scroll?
WP-Smooth-Scroll is developed and maintained by arsho.
What are the best alternatives to WP-Smooth-Scroll?
The most popular alternatives to WP-Smooth-Scroll are WPFront Scroll Top (200K+ installs), To Top (60K+ installs) and Smooth Back To Top Button (40K+ installs).
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