Best top plugins for WordPress
The most popular top plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WP Popular Posts leads with 100K+ active installs, ahead of Back To The Top Button (4K+) and Scroll Back To Top Button (3K+). All 43 plugins tagged “top” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 top plugins
- 1.
WP Popular PostsThe most installed top plugin, with 100K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 249 reviews, updated 6 days ago.
- 2.
Back To The Top Button4K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 28 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 3.
Scroll Back To Top Button3K+ active installs. Rated 4.0 from 8 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 4.
Smooth Page Scroll Up/Down Buttons2K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 21 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 5.WP To Top
1K+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42.
- 6.Top-Bar CodeBulls
700+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 7 reviews, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.0.18.
- 7.
Update from Bottom300+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30.
- 8.
Search Top Bar90+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
- 9.BackTo Top Plugin
50+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.5.2.
- 10.M7 Go Top
50+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.7.41.
All 43 plugins tagged “top”

WP Popular Posts
Down in the last 7 days:1#334by Hector Cabrera6 days ago
A highly customizable, easy-to-use popular posts plugin!
- Installs
- 100K+
- Rating
- 4.5(249)
- Downloads
- 1.2K/day

Back To The Top Button
Down in the last 7 days:1#3,242by YYDevelopment2 months ago
Simple plugin that allow you add back to top button and get to the top of the page when clicking on it.
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 5.0(28)
- Downloads
- 27/day

Scroll Back To Top Button
Down in the last 7 days:7#3,742by Sayful Islam1 year ago
This is just a very simple plugin to have a scroll back to top button throughout your whole blog/site.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 4.0(8)
- Downloads
- 15/day

Smooth Page Scroll Up/Down Buttons
Down in the last 7 days:7#4,989by Senff - a11n2 months ago
Smooth Scroll Page Up/Down Buttons adds buttons that enables your site visitors to easily scroll up or down one screen/page at a time.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 5.0(21)
- Downloads
- 16/day
WP To Top
Down in the last 7 days:13#5,562by Asvin Balloo9 years ago
This plugin will add a "back to top/ scroll to top" icon automatically to your blog.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Top-Bar CodeBulls
Up in the last 7 days:15#7,835by Jose Miguel Vega4 years ago
The easiest way to add a top bar to your site.
- Installs
- 700+
- Rating
- 5.0(7)
- Downloads
- 9/day

Update from Bottom
Down in the last 7 days:58#10,213by urre10 years ago
Shows two extra buttons (Scroll to top and Publish/Update) in the bottom of the screen when user scrolls near bottom.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Search Top Bar
Down in the last 7 days:19#16,920by Luisana M.8 years ago
The easiest way to add a top bar with a search and contact module to your website.
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
BackTo Top Plugin
#20,735by wenzizone13 years ago
Back To Top Adds an "Back To Top" button to easily scroll long pages back to the top.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
M7 Go Top
Down in the last 7 days:239#21,043by Mihail Semjonov13 years ago
Creates "top" link on your web so that visitors could simply get back to the top of your site.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Popular Posts
#21,114by Aftabul Islam9 years ago
WordPress comes with greate feature where popularity testing of posts is very essential need and Popular Posts can be a great tool to serve the want.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

WP CTA Top Bar
Down in the last 7 days:204#22,853by alipiogabriel8 years ago
Features: - Set unlimited background color - Set text color - Cookie adjustment - Content flexibility - Allow shortcode in the top bar content - Enabl …
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 2/day
SiteStats
Down in the last 7 days:60#26,538by mrpaolo12 years ago
Provides useful and interesting statistics about your Wordpress website.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Awesome Scroll To Top
Down in the last 7 days:180#27,911by Mudit Kumawat8 years ago
Awesome Scroll To Top plugin allow your website users to easily scroll back to the top of your page with one click of the button.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Easy Telefon Bar
Up in the last 7 days:319#29,081by trubine7 years ago
Simple phone panel for the site. Benefits: - adaptability, the panel adapts to the device - easy to use - support of asynchronous loading of contacts …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Sticky Header
Down in the last 7 days:222#30,243by wpnaga7 years ago
Plugin to display some content/notification on top/bottom of the webpage.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Custom Banner
#32,251by nucliex2 years ago
The ultimate plugin for creating a customizable, responsive, and swipeable banner perfect for promotions, announcements, and boosting engagement.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Rusty Top Bar
Up in the last 7 days:4#33,404by RustyBadRobot6 years ago
A simple, easy to use notifcation bar for your website.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Back to top scroll
#35,198by Ganesh Paygude8 years ago
Add back to top button to scroll from bottom to top.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 1.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Easy Back to Top
Up in the last 7 days:8,675#37,201by Sumon Hasan10 years ago
A simple wordpress back to top scroll plugin. It's built by css3 and simple jquery script.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Add Submit Button On Top
Down in the last 7 days:4,479#40,234by Jonathan15 years ago
Adds a 2nd Submit button on top of the page when editing your Admin Settings.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

PACE Pro (EPIC Page Loading Progress Bar)
Up in the last 7 days:6,693#40,815by Ahmed Hussein10 years ago
Adds PACE page loading progress bar to your website, with live preview at the admin panel and dynamic color changing.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.2(6)
- Downloads
- 1/day

SV Sticky Menu
Up in the last 7 days:5,068#41,592by andreysv9 years ago
SV Sticky Menu is WordPress\'s plugin that create sticky menu on top of page. Plugin helps easy and quickly set menu as sticky with transition.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Paulund Pinterest Scroll To Top
Down in the last 7 days:435#41,624by paulund14 years ago
This Wordpress plugin will create a button in the bottom right corner of your site to scroll back to the top of the page
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
PLAY.CZ Top Rádia
Up in the last 7 days:1,936#42,616by playcz14 years ago
TOP rádia z portálu PLAY.CZ - widget pro WordPress
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Top Navigation
#42,906by Stew Dellow11 years ago
Puts the WordPress admin navigation at the top of the screen providing more screen estate for the rest of WordPress.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.5(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

CakePress Scroll to top
Up in the last 7 days:1,297#43,652by jqrambo8 years ago
The most comprehensive scroll-to-top plugin in the universe. Filled with useful features, every aspect can tweaked or customized from within the Custo …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Kento Scroll Jump Top
#45,427by PluginsPoint11 years ago
Kento Scroll Jump Top
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Awesome back to top
#46,268by suifengtec9 years ago
An awesome back to top plugin for wordpress.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
The Whole Post
Up in the last 7 days:239#46,676by mihai17 years ago
The Whole Post
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Last.fm For Artists
Down in the last 7 days:1,081#47,348by j.org17 years ago
This plugin adds a fully customizable sidebar-widget to list an artists upcoming shows or top tracks from Last.FM (using the new 2.0 REST API).
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 1/day

Ciusan Notification Bar
Down in the last 7 days:11,711#47,376by Dannie Herdyawan11 years ago
Showing notification bar on header.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Scroll tool
Down in the last 7 days:5,290#47,554by fractal5127 years ago
Fully adjustable scroll tool for your site.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Atelier Scroll Top
#50,960by mariusz88atelierdev1 year ago
Atelier Scroll Top is a simple plugin that takes you to the very top of your site ...
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
isiaToTop
Up in the last 7 days:14,115#52,520by vurghusm7 years ago
A versatile and mobile friendly 'scroll to top' plugin based on isiaToTop.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

WP30 Sky Bar
Down in the last 7 days:3,574#59,010by terrytsang9 years ago
"WP30 Sky Bar" is a top bar for your message channel at any WordPress site.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

TopBar Message
#63,242by Servizi 3.0 Italia1 year ago
Attract the attention of your website visitors with important messages or links to offers. Create a personalized TopBar!
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Scroll-Rec
#74,119by nigemizu4 years ago
Record the position of the page and scroll to it. You can scroll anywhere.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day