WordPress plugin comparison
Beam me up Scotty vs Nicescrollr
At a glance
- Beam me up Scotty has more active installs: 1K+, against 20+ for Nicescrollr.
- On a typical day, Beam me up Scotty is downloaded about 16 times, Nicescrollr about 5.
- Beam me up Scotty is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.9 from 7 reviews.
- Nicescrollr was updated more recently: Oct 21, 2026, against Jun 17, 2026 for Beam me up Scotty.
- Nicescrollr is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Beam me up Scotty.
- Nicescrollr has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for Beam me up Scotty.
Line by line
Beam me up Scotty leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Beam me up Scotty |  Nicescrollr |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,619 | #27,350 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 480 | 131 |
| Rating | 5.0(5) | 4.9(7) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.63 | ×0.24 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 20 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 7.4 |
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