WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Scrollbar vs Scroll Down Arrow
At a glance
- Custom Scrollbar has more active installs: 2K+, against 900+ for Scroll Down Arrow.
- On a typical day, Custom Scrollbar is downloaded about 13 times, Scroll Down Arrow about 12.
- Scroll Down Arrow is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.7 from 7 reviews.
- Scroll Down Arrow was updated more recently: Aug 30, 2026, against Jul 9, 2021 for Custom Scrollbar.
- Scroll Down Arrow is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.7.21 for Custom Scrollbar.
- Custom Scrollbar has been around longer: since 2015, against 2024 for Scroll Down Arrow.
Line by line
Scroll Down Arrow leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Custom Scrollbar |  Scroll Down Arrow |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,962 | #7,240 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 900+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 251 | 219 |
| Rating | 4.7(7) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.7.21 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.62 |
| Last release | 5 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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