WP-Smooth-Scroll
v1.0by arsho · updated 13 years ago
WP-Smooth-Scroll is a plugin that helps users to scroll smoothly to top of the page.
- Rank
- #15,995
- Down28 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 124
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 7.1K
- 7,133 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP-Smooth-Scroll at a glance
WP-Smooth-Scroll is a WordPress plugin by arsho with 100+ active installs, the #15,995 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0 came out on Jan 14, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.7.41. Among the 18 plugins tagged “go-to-top”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats56 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP-Smooth-Scroll |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 124 · +0.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 124 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 125 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 125 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 123 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 122 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 122 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 122 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 122 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 122 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 121 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 121 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 123 |
Rank over time
#15,995 · up 223 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #15,995 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #15,967 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #15,939 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #15,993 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #15,944 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #16,070 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #16,110 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #16,102 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #16,125 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #16,128 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #16,131 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #16,164 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #16,222 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #16,218 |
Growth %
Average +0.07% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.80% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +1.63% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.82% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.83% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.63% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 3.7.41
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 14, 2014
- Last updated
- Jan 14, 2014
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP-Smooth-Scroll
How many websites use WP-Smooth-Scroll?
WP-Smooth-Scroll is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #15,995 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP-Smooth-Scroll been downloaded?
7,133 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was WP-Smooth-Scroll last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Jan 14, 2014 (12 years ago).
Is WP-Smooth-Scroll compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP-Smooth-Scroll’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.7.41, 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 WP-Smooth-Scroll still maintained?
Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP-Smooth-Scroll have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WP-Smooth-Scroll?
The plugins most like WP-Smooth-Scroll, by the tags they share, are Top-Down Scroll (60+), WPFront Scroll Top (200K+) and jQuery Smooth Scroll (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 124 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 7.1K |
| Author | arsho |
| First released | Jan 14, 2014 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jan 14, 2014 |
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- Installs
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A lightweight, high-performance, and fully customizable scroll-to-top button for your WordPress website.
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- Installs
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