Scroll Back To Top
This plugin will add a button that allows users to scroll smoothly to the top of the page.
The facts
- Rating
- 4.2★ from 56
- Active installs
- 10k+
- Price
- Free
- Last updated
- 28 Nov 2017
- Added
- Mar 2014
- Requires WP
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- WP 4.2.39
- Downloads
- 130,498
Our analysis
AI-assistedScroll Back to Top is a WordPress plugin that adds a button for users to return to the top of the page after scrolling down. It is designed to be easy to use, requiring no HTML or CSS knowledge, and comes pre-configured for immediate functionality upon activation.
The plugin allows for customization of the button's appearance, position, and animation through a settings page. It also includes a preview mode for logged-in users, making it easier to configure before enabling it for all visitors.
Best for: This plugin suits website owners looking for a simple solution to add a scroll-to-top button.
What it does well
- ✓Pre-configured and fully functional upon activation
- ✓Customizable design, size, and position
- ✓No HTML or CSS knowledge required
- ✓Includes a preview mode for configuration
- ✓Built on jQuery for easy integration
Where it falls short
- •Last updated in November 2017
- •Tested only up to WordPress 4.2.39
- •Limited information on support and updates
Verdict
Scroll Back to Top is a straightforward plugin for enhancing user navigation on a WordPress site, though its age may be a consideration for some users.
From the developer
joesexton00's own description of Scroll Back To Top, lightly tidied.
Scroll Back to Top is a WordPress plugin to add a button that appears only when users scroll down the page allowing them to scroll to the top of the page. The plugin comes pre-configured and is fully functional on activation. The plugin offers a number of webmaster-friendly features to completely customize the look, position, and animation. In addition, there is a setting to allow you to put the button in preview mode so it only appears when logged in, which is great for configuration, then fully enable it for everyone to see! This button is built on jQuery and is designed to be dead easy, without the need to modify any markup or the theme.
Usage
This was built for anyone to use, with no knowledge of HTML or CSS required!
- Install the plugin through the Plugins interface or by uploading the
scroll-back-to-topdirectory to your/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the Scroll Back to Top plugin.
- You’re done, the scroll back to top button should appear on all pages after you scroll down a little bit. If you’d like to customize the design you may continue.
Optional Customization Steps
- A new setting page will be located within Settings > Scroll Back to Top, navigate to that page to for customization options.
- Change enabled status, size, color, opacity, location, icon/text, or fades.
More Support
More support can be found at our plugin support page.
This plugin is developed by Joe Sexton
Localization
Available in English
Want to contribute with a translation to your language? Please contact me at joe@josephmsexton.com