WordPress plugin comparison
Better Smooth Scroll vs Scroll Back To Top
At a glance
- Scroll Back To Top has more active installs: 9K+, against 10+ for Better Smooth Scroll.
- On a typical day, Scroll Back To Top is downloaded about 30 times, Better Smooth Scroll about 1.
- Scroll Back To Top is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 56 reviews, against 2.5 from 2 reviews.
- Better Smooth Scroll was updated more recently: Jun 18, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for Scroll Back To Top.
- Better Smooth Scroll is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.2.39 for Scroll Back To Top.
- Scroll Back To Top has been around longer: since 2014, against 2022 for Better Smooth Scroll.
Line by line
Scroll Back To Top leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Better Smooth Scroll |  Scroll Back To Top |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #48,030 | #2,166 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 9K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 40 | 1.5K |
| Rating | 2.5(2) | 4.2(56) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 4.2.39 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.13 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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