Nicescrollr
v1.1.1by Demis Patti · updated 18 days ago
A wrapper plugin for the Nicescroll library with full customization options for both frontend and backend.
- Rank
- #27,272
- Up122 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 22
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 11.9K
- 11,905 all-time
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- 7 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Nicescrollr at a glance
Nicescrollr is a WordPress plugin by Demis Patti with 20+ active installs, the #27,272 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 1.1.1 came out on Oct 21, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 5 plugins tagged “nicescroll”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats135 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Nicescrollr |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 22 · +29.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 17 |
Rank over time
#27,272 · up 6,402 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #27,272 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #27,394 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #27,425 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #27,487 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #34,516 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #34,249 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #34,207 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #34,307 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #34,330 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #34,420 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #33,674 |
Growth %
Average +2.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +4.76% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +2.50% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +33.33% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -11.77% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Installs 10+ → 20+
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.852%
- v1.148%
Rating trend
4.9★★★★★7 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.6
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Aug 9, 2015
- Last updated
- Oct 21, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Nicescrollr
How many websites use Nicescrollr?
Nicescrollr is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #27,272 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Nicescrollr been downloaded?
11,905 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was Nicescrollr last updated?
Version 1.1.1 came out on Oct 21, 2026 (2 weeks ago).
Is Nicescrollr compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Nicescrollr still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Nicescrollr have?
4.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 86% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Nicescrollr?
The plugins most like Nicescrollr, by the tags they share, are Scroll Back To Top (9K+), Smooth Scroll Up (6K+) and Smooth scrolling with Lenis (4K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.9
★★★★★
7 reviews
- 5 stars: 6 reviews, 86%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 14%
- 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 14 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
- Each new 1★ review takes 27 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 22 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 7 |
| Total downloads | 11.9K |
| Author | Demis Patti |
| First released | Aug 9, 2015 |
| Version | 1.1.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.6 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 21, 2026 |
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