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jQuery Vertical Scroller

v2.9.2

by Vamsi Pulavarthi · updated 7 years ago

Use jQuery Vertical Scroller plugin to display posts as a vertical scroll in a widget, post or page. Supports multiple instances.

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Rank
#9,769
Up6 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 427
400+ reported · High
Total downloads
40.7K
40,660 all-time
Rating
4.8/5
11 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -11.1% (30d)·Toward 300+ · ETA ~3mo

jQuery Vertical Scroller at a glance

jQuery Vertical Scroller is a WordPress plugin by Vamsi Pulavarthi with 400+ active installs, the #9,769 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 11% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 11 reviews. Version 2.9.2 came out on Feb 23, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.1.28. Among the 8 plugins tagged “direction”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

128 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
jQuery Vertical Scroller Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.510Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.1.28
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DatejQuery Vertical Scroller
Nov 4, 20265
Nov 3, 20264
Nov 2, 20269
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 20265
Oct 30, 20264
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20266
Oct 27, 20265
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20269
Oct 23, 20264
Oct 22, 20265
Oct 21, 20267
Oct 20, 20263
Oct 19, 20267
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20263
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20266
Oct 13, 20266
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 427 · -1.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.425430Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.1.28
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026427
Nov 8, 2026426
Nov 7, 2026426
Nov 5, 2026427
Nov 4, 2026426
Nov 3, 2026426
Nov 2, 2026425
Nov 1, 2026426
Oct 31, 2026426
Oct 30, 2026430
Oct 29, 2026427
Oct 28, 2026428
Oct 27, 2026434

Rank over time

#9,769 · down 8 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#9.7K#9.7K#9.8K#9.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.1.28
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#9,769
Nov 8, 2026#9,775
Nov 7, 2026#9,773
Nov 6, 2026#9,768
Nov 5, 2026#9,756
Nov 4, 2026#9,764
Nov 3, 2026#9,769
Nov 2, 2026#9,776
Nov 1, 2026#9,769
Oct 31, 2026#9,766
Oct 30, 2026#9,721
Oct 29, 2026#9,763
Oct 28, 2026#9,766
Oct 27, 2026#9,761

Growth %

Average -0.13% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+0.23%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.12%
Nov 5, 2026+0.23%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+0.23%
Nov 2, 2026-0.23%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-0.93%
Oct 30, 2026+0.70%
Oct 29, 2026-0.23%
Oct 28, 2026-1.38%

Active installs band

400+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.380400420Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.1.28
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026400+
Nov 8, 2026400+
Nov 7, 2026400+
Nov 6, 2026400+
Nov 5, 2026400+
Nov 4, 2026400+
Nov 3, 2026400+
Nov 2, 2026400+
Nov 1, 2026400+
Oct 31, 2026400+
Oct 30, 2026400+
Oct 29, 2026400+
Oct 28, 2026400+
Oct 27, 2026400+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #9766 → #9756
    • Tested up to 5.1.27 → 5.1.28

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v2.987%
  • v2.813%

Rating trend

4.8★★★★★11 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.9.2
Requires WordPress
3.4
Tested up to
5.1.28
Requires PHP
5.2.4
First released
Nov 25, 2012
Last updated
Feb 23, 2019
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about jQuery Vertical Scroller

How many websites use jQuery Vertical Scroller?

jQuery Vertical Scroller is active on 400+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #9,769 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has jQuery Vertical Scroller been downloaded?

40,660 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats

When was jQuery Vertical Scroller last updated?

Version 2.9.2 came out on Feb 23, 2019 (7 years ago).

Is jQuery Vertical Scroller compatible with the latest WordPress?

jQuery Vertical Scroller’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.1.28, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is jQuery Vertical Scroller still maintained?

Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does jQuery Vertical Scroller have?

4.8 out of 5 from 11 reviews on WordPress.org. 82% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to jQuery Vertical Scroller?

The plugins most like jQuery Vertical Scroller, by the tags they share, are Black Studio TinyMCE Widget (200K+), Custom Sidebars (100K+) and Image Widget (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.8

★★★★★

11 reviews

  • 5 stars: 9 reviews, 82%
  • 4 stars: 2 reviews, 18%
  • 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★
  • About 3 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 21 five-star reviews to balance out.

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jQuery Vertical Scroller
Estimated installs≈ 427
Reported installs400+
Rating4.8
Reviews11
Total downloads40.7K
AuthorVamsi Pulavarthi
First releasedNov 25, 2012
Version2.9.2
Requires WP3.4
Requires PHP5.2.4
Last updatedFeb 23, 2019

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