Scroll to Top Button
v1.1by renp · updated 5 years ago
Displays a button in the bottom right corner for smooth scrolling to the top of the page.
- Rank
- #6,644
- Up6 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,210
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 28.7K
- 28,717 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 8 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Scroll to Top Button at a glance
Scroll to Top Button is a WordPress plugin by renp with 1K+ active installs, the #6,644 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times, 40% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews. Version 1.1 came out on Jan 31, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.6.23. Among the 41 plugins tagged “smooth scroll”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats198 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Scroll to Top Button |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,211 · -2.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1,211 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,211 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,213 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,215 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,216 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,210 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,211 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,211 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,208 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,214 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,208 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,208 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,238 |
Rank over time
#6,644 · up 26 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #6,644 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #6,650 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #6,643 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #6,651 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #6,635 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #6,637 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #6,646 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #6,647 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #6,650 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #6,657 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #6,646 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #6,676 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #6,676 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #6,670 |
Growth %
Average -0.17% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.17% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.08% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.08% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.50% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.08% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.25% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.49% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.50% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.42% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #6676 → #6635
- Tested up to 5.6.22 → 5.6.23
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.190%
- v1.010%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★8 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.5
- Tested up to
- 5.6.23
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Dec 19, 2013
- Last updated
- Jan 31, 2021
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Scroll to Top Button
How many websites use Scroll to Top Button?
Scroll to Top Button is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,644 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Scroll to Top Button been downloaded?
28,717 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times. See download stats
When was Scroll to Top Button last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on Jan 31, 2021 (5 years ago). See every release
Is Scroll to Top Button compatible with the latest WordPress?
Scroll to Top Button’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.6.23, 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 Scroll to Top Button have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Scroll to Top Button. See its security record
Is Scroll to Top Button still maintained?
Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Scroll to Top Button have?
5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Scroll to Top Button?
The plugins most like Scroll to Top Button, by the tags they share, are Scroll Back To Top (9K+), WPFront Scroll Top (200K+) and jQuery Smooth Scroll (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
8 reviews
- 5 stars: 8 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 | ≈ 1,210 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 8 |
| Total downloads | 28.7K |
| Author | renp |
| First released | Dec 19, 2013 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.5 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jan 31, 2021 |
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