WS Custom Scrollbar vs Awesome wordpress custom scrollbar (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

WS Custom Scrollbar

WS Custom Scrollbar

4.3(6)

100 active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View WS Custom Scrollbar
VS
Awesome wordpress custom scrollbar

Awesome wordpress custom scrollbar

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
View Awesome wordpress custom scrollbar

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, WS Custom Scrollbar has a higher user rating (4.3/5 from 6 reviews) and leads in active installations (100 vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. WS Custom Scrollbar has accumulated 11K+ total downloads while Awesome wordpress custom scrollbar has 1.2K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.3/5WS Custom Scrollbar
Awesome wordpress custom scrollbarN/A
Total Reviews
6WS Custom Scrollbar
Awesome wordpress custom scrollbar0
Active Installs
100WS Custom Scrollbar
Awesome wordpress custom scrollbar0
Total Downloads
11K+WS Custom Scrollbar
Awesome wordpress custom scrollbar1.2K+
Support Resolution
N/AWS Custom Scrollbar
Awesome wordpress custom scrollbarN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoWS Custom Scrollbar
Awesome wordpress custom scrollbar8 years ago
First Released
2015WS Custom Scrollbar
Awesome wordpress custom scrollbar2017
Age
11 yearsWS Custom Scrollbar
Awesome wordpress custom scrollbar9 years
WP Requires
5.8+WS Custom Scrollbar
Awesome wordpress custom scrollbar4.6+
PHP Requires
false+WS Custom Scrollbar
Awesome wordpress custom scrollbarfalse+
Business Model
FreeWS Custom Scrollbar
Awesome wordpress custom scrollbarFree
Latest Version
1.2WS Custom Scrollbar
Awesome wordpress custom scrollbar1.0

Rating Breakdown

WS Custom Scrollbar

4.3/5(6 reviews)
5
83%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
17%

Awesome wordpress custom scrollbar

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WS Custom Scrollbar or Awesome wordpress custom scrollbar more popular?
WS Custom Scrollbar has 100 active installations while Awesome wordpress custom scrollbar has 0. WS Custom Scrollbar is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WS Custom Scrollbar or Awesome wordpress custom scrollbar?
WS Custom Scrollbar has a 4.3/5 rating from 6 reviews, while Awesome wordpress custom scrollbar has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are WS Custom Scrollbar and Awesome wordpress custom scrollbar free?
WS Custom Scrollbar is free and Awesome wordpress custom scrollbar is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WS Custom Scrollbar or Awesome wordpress custom scrollbar?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
WS Custom Scrollbar was last updated 1 year ago and Awesome wordpress custom scrollbar was last updated 8 years ago.

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