WordPress plugin comparison
cbParallax vs Custom Scrollbar
At a glance
- Custom Scrollbar has more active installs: 2K+, against 100+ for cbParallax.
- On a typical day, Custom Scrollbar is downloaded about 13 times, cbParallax about 9.
- cbParallax is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 4.7 from 7 reviews.
- cbParallax was updated more recently: Oct 21, 2026, against Jul 9, 2021 for Custom Scrollbar.
- cbParallax is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.7.21 for Custom Scrollbar.
Line by line
cbParallax leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  cbParallax |  Custom Scrollbar |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #15,088 | #4,965 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 253 | 242 |
| Rating | 5.0(6) | 4.7(7) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.7.21 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.39 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 19 days ago | 5 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | – |
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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