Simple Back To Top vs Scroll Back To Top

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

Simple Back To Top

by praveencrony

Health C58

Scroll Back To Top

by joesexton00

Health D46

Active-install trajectory

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Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.

Metric	Simple Back To Top	Scroll Back To Top
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	3K–4K	10K–20K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	C · 58 ✓	D · 46
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	35/100 ✓	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	77/100	79/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.09★	4.16★ ✓
Reviews	7	56 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	74/100 ✓	44/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low ✓	High
Last updated	1.7y ago ✓	8.8y ago
Downloads · 30d	288	485 ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

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7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.