Best smooth back to top plugins for WordPress
The most popular smooth back to top plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Smooth Back To Top Button leads with 40K+ active installs, ahead of Simple Scroll To Top (100+). All 2 plugins tagged “smooth back to top” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 smooth back to top plugins
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Smooth Back To Top ButtonThe most installed smooth back to top plugin, with 40K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 31 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 2.Simple Scroll To Top
100+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 5 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
All 2 plugins tagged “smooth back to top”

Smooth Back To Top Button
Down in the last 7 days:2#880by Tanvirul Haque2 months ago
Smooth Back To Top button with scroll progress indicator.
- Installs
- 40K+
- Rating
- 4.9(31)
- Downloads
- 158/day
Simple Scroll To Top
Up in the last 7 days:125#13,545by Vijayakumar Selvaraj9 years ago
This plugin is the most efficient way to add smooth scroll to top option in your wordpress blog.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 0/day