Scroll to Top – Smooth Scroll Up, Back to Top & Reading Progress Bar
v1.2.4by Jose Varghese · updated 2 months ago
Add a customizable Scroll to Top button and Reading Progress Bar. Smooth scroll up, 16+ styles, and mobile responsiveness for better navigation.
- Rank
- #19,692
- Down13 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 63
- 60+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.4K
- 1,419 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Scroll to Top at a glance
Scroll to Top is a WordPress plugin by Jose Varghese with 60+ active installs, the #19,692 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 100% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.2.4 came out on Aug 24, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 5 plugins tagged “reading progress bar”. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats137 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Scroll to Top |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 63 · +6.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 63 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 63 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 63 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 63 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 62 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 62 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 62 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 61 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 61 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 61 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 60 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 59 |
Rank over time
#19,692 · up 234 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #19,692 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #19,679 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #19,627 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #19,589 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #19,776 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #19,757 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #19,665 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #19,639 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #19,721 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #19,875 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #19,918 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #19,906 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #19,926 |
Growth %
Average +0.51% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +1.61% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +1.64% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +1.67% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +1.70% |
Active installs band
60+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 50+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #19906 → #19589Downloads -11.1%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.2100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.4
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Oct 10, 2025
- Last updated
- Aug 24, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Scroll to Top
How many websites use Scroll to Top?
Scroll to Top is active on 60+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #19,692 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Scroll to Top been downloaded?
1,419 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was Scroll to Top last updated?
Version 1.2.4 came out on Aug 24, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is Scroll to Top compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Scroll to Top still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Scroll to Top have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Scroll to Top?
The plugins most like Scroll to Top, by the tags they share, are WPFront Scroll Top (200K+), To Top (60K+) and jQuery Smooth Scroll (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 63 |
| Reported installs | 60+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 1.4K |
| Author | Jose Varghese |
| First released | Oct 10, 2025 |
| Version | 1.2.4 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Aug 24, 2026 |
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