WordPress plugin comparison
Init Reading Position vs Smooth scrolling with Lenis
Init Reading Position
by Init HTML
80+ installs5.0
Smooth scrolling with Lenis
by Michael
4K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Smooth scrolling with Lenis has more active installs: 4K+, against 80+ for Init Reading Position.
- On a typical day, Smooth scrolling with Lenis is downloaded about 51 times, Init Reading Position about 6.
- Init Reading Position is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 5 reviews.
- Init Reading Position was updated more recently: Oct 17, 2026, against Aug 26, 2026 for Smooth scrolling with Lenis.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Smooth scrolling with Lenis has been around longer: since 2024, against 2025 for Init Reading Position.
Line by line
Smooth scrolling with Lenis leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Init Reading Position | Smooth scrolling with Lenis |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #17,440 | #3,478 |
| Active installs | 80+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 316 | 1.1K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.8(5) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.37 | ×0.76 |
| Last release | 24 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.2 |
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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