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Scroll Back To Top Button

by Sayful Islam · 3,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Watch2 Warnings

Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4.

71/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Scroll Back To Top Button
Ownership100
Maintenance20
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
  • WarningMNT-1No release in 18 months (last release 15 Apr 2025). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.15 Apr 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
sayful8 Mar 2014 to 15 Apr 2025, 64 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
19 months ago
Releases, 24 months
1
Tested up to
6.8 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
5.6 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Scroll Back To Top Button
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20251
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 15 Apr 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 4.0 from 8 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star6
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star2

Momentum

3,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Scroll Back To Top Button
4 May 202623
11 May 202638
18 May 202634
25 May 202638
1 Jun 202636
8 Jun 202639
15 Jun 202631
22 Jun 202625
29 Jun 202625
6 Jul 202629
13 Jul 202621
20 Jul 202633
27 Jul 202642
3 Aug 202663
10 Aug 202655
17 Aug 202660
24 Aug 202638
31 Aug 202634
7 Sep 202653
14 Sep 202657
21 Sep 202660
28 Sep 202668
5 Oct 202662
12 Oct 202656
19 Oct 2026102
26 Oct 202694
2 Nov 202616

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 47% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

WPFront Scroll TopScore 91 · 200,000+Smooth Back To Top ButtonScore 91 · 40,000+MakeITeasy Back To TopScore 91 · 2,000+Click to topScore 91 · 2,000+To TopScore 87 · 60,000+

Facts

Version2.9.0
AuthorSayful Islam
Added8 Mar 2014
Last updated15 Apr 2025
Active installs3,000+
Requires WordPress6.0
Tested up to6.8.12
Requires PHP5.6
CategorySite Administration & Utilities > Maintenance Mode
Tagstop, scrollup, scroll up, back to top, scroll to top

Other plugins by this author: Carousel Slider, Filterable Portfolio, Upcoming Events Lists

Questions

Is Scroll Back To Top Button still maintained?

Scroll Back To Top Button was last updated on 15 Apr 2025. Its Canary status is Watch.

Is Scroll Back To Top Button safe?

Scroll Back To Top Button has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Watch.

Who owns Scroll Back To Top Button?

The wordpress.org author is Sayful Islam. Recent committers: sayful, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Scroll Back To Top Button?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: WPFront Scroll Top, Smooth Back To Top Button, MakeITeasy Back To Top, Click to top, To Top.

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