XL Scroll To Top
Fully written in jQuery, the plugin adds a floating circle right in the footer of your site that only appears when you scroll the page down, and when clicked gently roll the site to the top. All this without any…
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XL Scroll To Top shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 4.5/5 and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 29/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 8 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.9 (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 XL Scroll To Top stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| back to top | >100 |
| jQuery Scroll to top | >100 |
| scroll to top | >100 |
| xl scroll to top | #23 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 4.5 from 2 reviews
About XL Scroll To Top
From the official readme · v1.1Description
Fully written in jQuery, the plugin adds a floating circle right in the footer of your site that only appears when you scroll the page down, and when clicked gently roll the site to the top. All this without any modification to your template.
Supported features:
- Smooth scrolling animation, powered by the jQuery
- Works on almost all browsers
- No need to add any markup to your theme
CREDIT
Developed by Khandaker Ikrama – http://ikrama.info/
Proudly powered by XL Theme – http://www.xltheme.com/
- scrollup – https://github.com/markgoodyear/scrollup
- Font Awesome – http://fontawesome.io
CONTACT
Khandaker Ikrama – http://ikrama.info/contact/
Installation
- You can either use the automatic plugin installer or your FTP program to upload it to your wp-content/plugins directory the top-level folder. Don’t just upload all the php files and put them in /wp-content/plugins/.
- Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- That’s it!
Changelog
version 1.1
- WordPress compatibility and update
version 1.0.0
- Initial Release
Screenshots
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FAQ
XL Scroll To Top: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 9, 2026
Is XL Scroll To Top free?
Yes. XL Scroll To Top is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is XL Scroll To Top safe to use in 2026?
XL Scroll To Top shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 4.5/5 and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 29/100 on our health check.
How many websites use XL Scroll To Top?
XL Scroll To Top is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,783 times since it launched in October 2015. It was downloaded 80 times in the last 30 days.
Does XL Scroll To Top work with WordPress 7.1?
XL Scroll To Top is officially tested up to WordPress 4.9.34, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was XL Scroll To Top last updated?
The latest version, 1.1, was released on March 10, 2018 (9 years ago).
Who makes XL Scroll To Top?
XL Scroll To Top is developed and maintained by XLTHEME.
What are the best alternatives to XL Scroll To Top?
The most popular alternatives to XL Scroll To Top are WPFront Scroll Top (200K+ installs), To Top (60K+ installs) and Smooth Back To Top Button (40K+ installs).
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