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Best nicescroll plugins for WordPress

The most popular nicescroll plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WS Custom Scrollbar leads with 80+ active installs, ahead of Nicescrollr (20+) and As Nice Scroll (20+). All 5 plugins tagged “nicescroll” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 5 nicescroll plugins

  1. 1.
    WS Custom Scrollbar

    The most installed nicescroll plugin, with 80+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 6 reviews, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.6.11.

  2. 2.
    Nicescrollr

    20+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 7 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.

  3. 3.
    As Nice Scroll

    20+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.33.

  4. 4.
    Wp Custom scrollbar

    10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.4.34.

  5. 5.
    R Nicescroll

    10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.0.38.

All 5 plugins tagged “nicescroll”