Basic Scroll to Top
v1.0.0by Arpit Patel · updated 1 year ago
Scroll to Top plugin allows the user to smoothly scroll at the top of the web page.
- Rank
- #71,845
- Down12,926 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.9K
- 2,891 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Basic Scroll to Top at a glance
Basic Scroll to Top is a WordPress plugin by Arpit Patel with fewer than 10 active installs, the #71,845 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 25% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on May 27, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 18 plugins tagged “go-to-top”, it ranks #18. It was first released in 2022.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats30 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Basic Scroll to Top |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2 · -71.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
Rank over time
#71,845 · down 13,775 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #71,845 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #58,919 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #58,938 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #69,856 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #56,257 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #67,949 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #69,995 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #68,337 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #58,070 |
Growth %
Average -9.19% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -60.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +75.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -66.67% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -40.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -28.57% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Mar 15, 2022
- Last updated
- May 27, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Basic Scroll to Top
How many websites use Basic Scroll to Top?
Basic Scroll to Top is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #71,845 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Basic Scroll to Top been downloaded?
2,891 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Basic Scroll to Top last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on May 27, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Basic Scroll to Top compatible with the latest WordPress?
Basic Scroll to Top’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Basic Scroll to Top still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Basic Scroll to Top have?
No one has reviewed Basic Scroll to Top on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Basic Scroll to Top?
The plugins most like Basic Scroll to Top, by the tags they share, are WPFront Scroll Top (200K+), Smooth Back To Top Button (40K+) and Smooth Scroll Up (6K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.9K |
| Author | Arpit Patel |
| First released | Mar 15, 2022 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | May 27, 2025 |
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- Rank
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- Installs
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Smooth Back To Top Button
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- Rank
- #880
- Installs
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Smooth Scroll Up
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- Rank
- #2,800
- Installs
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WP-Smooth-Scroll is a plugin that helps users to scroll smoothly to top of the page.
- Rank
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- Installs
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- Rank
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- Installs
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