Easy Smooth Scroll Links
v1.0by andrewmatt · updated 9 years ago
Create anchors and add up to to 30 scrolling animation effects to links that link to page anchors. You can set scroll speed and offset value.
- Rank
- #8,376
- Up5 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 630
- 600+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 8K
- 7,970 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Easy Smooth Scroll Links at a glance
Easy Smooth Scroll Links is a WordPress plugin by andrewmatt with 600+ active installs, the #8,376 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 38% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0 came out on Apr 26, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.5.33. Among the 41 plugins tagged “smooth scroll”, it ranks #11. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats144 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Easy Smooth Scroll Links |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 631 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 631 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 633 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 634 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 633 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 632 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 632 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 632 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 633 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 633 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 631 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 631 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 631 |
Rank over time
#8,376 · up 23 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #8,376 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #8,381 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #8,371 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #8,351 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #8,347 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #8,353 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #8,362 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #8,361 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #8,362 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #8,350 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #8,363 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #8,388 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #8,401 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #8,399 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.32% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.08% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.16% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.16% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.16% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.32% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
600+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 600+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 2.6.5
- Tested up to
- 4.5.33
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 26, 2017
- Last updated
- Apr 26, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Easy Smooth Scroll Links
How many websites use Easy Smooth Scroll Links?
Easy Smooth Scroll Links is active on 600+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,376 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Easy Smooth Scroll Links been downloaded?
7,970 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was Easy Smooth Scroll Links last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Apr 26, 2017 (9 years ago).
Is Easy Smooth Scroll Links compatible with the latest WordPress?
Easy Smooth Scroll Links’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.5.33, 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 Easy Smooth Scroll Links still maintained?
Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Easy Smooth Scroll Links have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Easy Smooth Scroll Links?
The plugins most like Easy Smooth Scroll Links, by the tags they share, are WPFront Scroll Top (200K+), Page scroll to id (100K+) and MouseWheel Smooth Scroll (90K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 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 | ≈ 630 |
| Reported installs | 600+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 8K |
| Author | andrewmatt |
| First released | Apr 26, 2017 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 2.6.5 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 26, 2017 |
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