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Anchor smooth scroll

v1.0.2

by Processby · updated 7 years ago

Аdds a smooth scroll to the anchors.

Rank
#13,785
Down5 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 157
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
5.3K
5,295 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +33.3% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA ~25d

Anchor smooth scroll at a glance

Anchor smooth scroll is a WordPress plugin by Processby with 100+ active installs, the #13,785 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 33% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.2 came out on May 31, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 58 plugins tagged “lightweight”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

115 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Anchor smooth scroll Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.0510Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateAnchor smooth scroll
Nov 8, 20264
Nov 7, 20263
Nov 6, 20267
Nov 5, 20264
Nov 4, 20263
Nov 3, 20266
Nov 2, 20267
Nov 1, 202610
Oct 31, 20263
Oct 30, 20264
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20265
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20266
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20264
Oct 11, 20265
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 157 · -9.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.160165170175Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026157
Nov 8, 2026157
Nov 7, 2026158
Nov 5, 2026158
Nov 4, 2026157
Nov 3, 2026158
Nov 2, 2026158
Nov 1, 2026158
Oct 31, 2026158
Oct 30, 2026158
Oct 29, 2026159
Oct 28, 2026159
Oct 27, 2026174

Rank over time

#13,785 · down 78 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#13.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#13,785
Nov 8, 2026#13,780
Nov 7, 2026#13,758
Nov 5, 2026#13,731
Nov 4, 2026#13,780
Nov 3, 2026#13,754
Nov 2, 2026#13,727
Nov 1, 2026#13,727
Oct 31, 2026#13,748
Oct 30, 2026#13,750
Oct 29, 2026#13,726
Oct 28, 2026#13,714
Oct 27, 2026#13,707

Growth %

Average -0.79% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026-0.63%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+0.64%
Nov 4, 2026-0.63%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-0.63%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-8.62%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026100+
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #13714 → #13731Downloads +60%
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.2
Requires WordPress
4.8
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Nov 6, 2018
Last updated
May 31, 2019
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Anchor smooth scroll

How many websites use Anchor smooth scroll?

Anchor smooth scroll is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #13,785 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Anchor smooth scroll been downloaded?

5,295 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was Anchor smooth scroll last updated?

Version 1.0.2 came out on May 31, 2019 (7 years ago).

Is Anchor smooth scroll compatible with the latest WordPress?

Anchor smooth scroll’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Anchor smooth scroll still maintained?

Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Anchor smooth scroll have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Anchor smooth scroll?

The plugins most like Anchor smooth scroll, by the tags they share, are Surbma (2K+), Scroll to Top Button (1K+) and Smooth Scrolling (900+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Estimated installs≈ 157
Reported installs100+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads5.3K
AuthorProcessby
First releasedNov 6, 2018
Version1.0.2
Requires WP4.8
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedMay 31, 2019

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