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MouseWheel Smooth Scroll

v6.7.4

by kubiq · updated 7 months ago

Smooth scrolling experience, with mousewheel, touchpad or keyboard

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Rank
#473
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 95,000
90K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
808.9K
808,913 all-time
Rating
4.5/5
44 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -13.1% (30d)·Toward 80K+ · ETA ~37d

MouseWheel Smooth Scroll at a glance

MouseWheel Smooth Scroll is a WordPress plugin by kubiq with 90K+ active installs, the #473 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 222 times, 13% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 44 reviews. Version 6.7.4 came out on Mar 19, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. It leads the 33 plugins tagged “scrolling”. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

5.7K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
MouseWheel Smooth Scroll Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.100200300Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateMouseWheel Smooth Scroll
Nov 8, 2026123
Nov 7, 2026127
Nov 6, 2026196
Nov 5, 2026237
Nov 4, 2026213
Nov 3, 2026262
Nov 2, 2026240
Nov 1, 2026156
Oct 31, 2026122
Oct 30, 2026203
Oct 29, 2026239
Oct 28, 2026233
Oct 27, 2026230
Oct 26, 2026273
Oct 25, 2026118
Oct 24, 2026133
Oct 23, 2026258
Oct 22, 2026348
Oct 21, 2026273
Oct 20, 2026185
Oct 19, 2026168
Oct 18, 202682
Oct 17, 2026101
Oct 16, 2026166
Oct 15, 2026186
Oct 14, 2026181
Oct 13, 2026193
Oct 12, 2026222
Oct 11, 2026106
Oct 10, 2026115

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 95,058 · -0.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.95.2K95.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202695,058
Nov 8, 202695,057
Nov 7, 202695,063
Nov 5, 202695,157
Nov 4, 202695,155
Nov 3, 202695,057
Nov 2, 202695,058
Nov 1, 202695,157
Oct 31, 202695,255
Oct 30, 202695,250
Oct 29, 202695,443
Oct 28, 202695,538
Oct 27, 202695,546

Rank over time

#473 · down 1 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#472#473#474Oct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#473
Nov 8, 2026#473
Nov 7, 2026#473
Nov 6, 2026#473
Nov 5, 2026#473
Nov 4, 2026#473
Nov 3, 2026#473
Nov 2, 2026#474
Nov 1, 2026#474
Oct 31, 2026#474
Oct 30, 2026#474
Oct 29, 2026#473
Oct 28, 2026#473
Oct 27, 2026#473
Oct 16, 2026#472

Growth %

Average -0.04% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+0.00%
Nov 8, 2026-0.01%
Nov 7, 2026-0.05%
Nov 5, 2026+0.00%
Nov 4, 2026+0.10%
Nov 3, 2026-0.00%
Nov 2, 2026-0.10%
Nov 1, 2026-0.10%
Oct 31, 2026+0.01%
Oct 30, 2026-0.20%
Oct 29, 2026-0.10%
Oct 28, 2026-0.01%

Active installs band

90K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.85K90K95KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202690K+
Nov 8, 202690K+
Nov 7, 202690K+
Nov 6, 202690K+
Nov 5, 202690K+
Nov 4, 202690K+
Nov 3, 202690K+
Nov 2, 202690K+
Nov 1, 202690K+
Oct 31, 202690K+
Oct 30, 202690K+
Oct 29, 202690K+
Oct 28, 202690K+
Oct 27, 202690K+
Oct 16, 202690K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #473 → #473Downloads +7.5%
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Versions in use

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

  • v6.782%
  • Other18%

Rating trend

4.5★★★★★44 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
6.7.4
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
6.9.11
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 8, 2015
Last updated
Mar 19, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about MouseWheel Smooth Scroll

How many websites use MouseWheel Smooth Scroll?

MouseWheel Smooth Scroll is active on 90K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #473 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has MouseWheel Smooth Scroll been downloaded?

808,913 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 222 times. See download stats

When was MouseWheel Smooth Scroll last updated?

Version 6.7.4 came out on Mar 19, 2026 (7 months ago). See every release

Is MouseWheel Smooth Scroll compatible with the latest WordPress?

MouseWheel Smooth Scroll’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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.

Does MouseWheel Smooth Scroll have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep MouseWheel Smooth Scroll up to date. See its security record

Is MouseWheel Smooth Scroll still maintained?

Its last release was 7 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does MouseWheel Smooth Scroll have?

4.5 out of 5 from 44 reviews on WordPress.org. 82% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to MouseWheel Smooth Scroll?

The plugins most like MouseWheel Smooth Scroll, by the tags they share, are Smooth Scrolling (900+), Arts Smooth Scrolling for Elementor (60+) and Gredich Smooth Scroll (10+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.5

★★★★★

44 reviews

  • 5 stars: 36 reviews, 82%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 2%
  • 3 stars: 3 reviews, 7%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 2%
  • 1 stars: 3 reviews, 7%
Positive
84%4–5★
Mixed
7%3★
Critical
9%1–2★
  • About 5 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.

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MouseWheel Smooth Scroll
Estimated installs≈ 95,000
Reported installs90K+
Rating4.5
Reviews44
Total downloads808.9K
Authorkubiq
First releasedJan 8, 2015
Version6.7.4
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMar 19, 2026

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