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Best scrolling plugins for WordPress

The most popular scrolling plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. MouseWheel Smooth Scroll leads with 90K+ active installs, ahead of Smooth scrolling with Lenis (4K+) and Preserve Editor Scroll Position (4K+). All 33 plugins tagged “scrolling” 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 10 scrolling plugins

  1. 1.
    MouseWheel Smooth Scroll

    The most installed scrolling plugin, with 90K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 44 reviews, updated 7 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.

  2. 2.
    Smooth scrolling with Lenis

    4K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 5 reviews, updated 2 months ago.

  3. 3.
    Preserve Editor Scroll Position

    4K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 9 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.9.40.

  4. 4.
    Smooth Scrolling

    900+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 3 months ago.

  5. 5.
    Webyx for Gutenberg

    600+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 54 reviews, updated 1 month ago.

  6. 6.
    Webyx for Elementor

    400+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 17 reviews, updated 1 month ago.

  7. 7.
    fullPage Vertical & Horizontal Slider

    300+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 1 month ago.

  8. 8.
    Continuous rss scrolling

    200+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.1.16.

  9. 9.
    rss scroller

    100+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.1.16.

  10. 10.
    Auto scroll for reading

    80+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.5.14.

All 33 plugins tagged “scrolling”