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Simply Better Scroll Bar

v1.2.5

by SwiftNinjaPro · updated 6 years ago

A simple, better looking scrollbar for your website.

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Rank
#25,176
Up23 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 31
30+ reported · High
Total downloads
2K
2,028 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -33.3% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Simply Better Scroll Bar at a glance

Simply Better Scroll Bar is a WordPress plugin by SwiftNinjaPro with 30+ active installs, the #25,176 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.2.5 came out on Oct 22, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.5.24. Among the 8 plugins tagged “scroll bar”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2019.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

43 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Simply Better Scroll Bar Compare series
Downloads over time: 19 days across 1 series.0246Oct 11Oct 14Oct 17Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateSimply Better Scroll Bar
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 31 · -3.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.3131.532Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202631
Nov 8, 202632
Nov 7, 202632
Nov 5, 202632
Nov 4, 202631
Nov 3, 202632
Nov 2, 202632
Nov 1, 202632
Oct 31, 202632
Oct 30, 202632
Oct 29, 202632
Oct 28, 202632
Oct 27, 202632

Rank over time

#25,176 · down 409 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#24.8K#25K#25.2KOct 27Oct 29Nov 2Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026#25,176
Nov 9, 2026#25,199
Nov 8, 2026#25,063
Nov 7, 2026#25,067
Nov 5, 2026#24,974
Nov 4, 2026#25,115
Nov 3, 2026#25,052
Nov 2, 2026#24,804
Oct 29, 2026#24,822
Oct 28, 2026#24,738
Oct 27, 2026#24,767

Growth %

Average -0.24% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-3.13%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+3.23%
Nov 4, 2026-3.13%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

30+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.293031Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 202630+
Nov 9, 202630+
Nov 8, 202630+
Nov 7, 202630+
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Nov 5, 202630+
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Nov 3, 202630+
Nov 2, 202630+
Nov 1, 202630+
Oct 31, 202630+
Oct 30, 202630+
Oct 29, 202630+
Oct 28, 202630+
Oct 27, 202630+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #24738 → #24974
    • Tested up to 5.5.23 → 5.5.24

Versions in use

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

  • v1.2100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2.5
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
5.5.24
Requires PHP
5.2.4
First released
Sep 11, 2019
Last updated
Oct 22, 2020
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Simply Better Scroll Bar

How many websites use Simply Better Scroll Bar?

Simply Better Scroll Bar is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #25,176 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Simply Better Scroll Bar been downloaded?

2,028 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Simply Better Scroll Bar last updated?

Version 1.2.5 came out on Oct 22, 2020 (6 years ago).

Is Simply Better Scroll Bar compatible with the latest WordPress?

Simply Better Scroll Bar’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.5.24, 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 Simply Better Scroll Bar still maintained?

Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Simply Better Scroll Bar have?

No one has reviewed Simply Better Scroll Bar on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Simply Better Scroll Bar?

The plugins most like Simply Better Scroll Bar, by the tags they share, are Custom Scrollbar (2K+), Scroll Styler (900+) and Scrollbar (300+). Compare all alternatives

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Simply Better Scroll Bar
Estimated installs≈ 31
Reported installs30+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2K
AuthorSwiftNinjaPro
First releasedSep 11, 2019
Version1.2.5
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP5.2.4
Last updatedOct 22, 2020

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