WordPress plugin comparison
jQuery Smooth Scroll vs Top-Down Scroll
At a glance
- jQuery Smooth Scroll has more active installs: 10K+, against 60+ for Top-Down Scroll.
- On a typical day, jQuery Smooth Scroll is downloaded about 51 times, Top-Down Scroll about 5.
- Top-Down Scroll is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.5 from 47 reviews.
- Top-Down Scroll was updated more recently: Oct 10, 2026, against Jan 21, 2026 for jQuery Smooth Scroll.
- Top-Down Scroll is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for jQuery Smooth Scroll.
- jQuery Smooth Scroll has been around longer: since 2012, against 2024 for Top-Down Scroll.
Line by line
jQuery Smooth Scroll leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  jQuery Smooth Scroll |  Top-Down Scroll |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,880 | #19,618 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 60+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.4K | 187 |
| Rating | 4.5(47) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.59 | ×0.34 |
| Last release | 9 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
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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