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Back To The Top Button vs Update from Bottom (2026)

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

Back To The Top Button

Back To The Top Button

5(22)

4.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
View Back To The Top Button
VS
Update from Bottom

Update from Bottom

5(3)

300 active installs

Free

Updated 9 years ago
View Update from Bottom

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Back To The Top Button has a higher user rating (5/5 from 22 reviews) and leads in active installations (4.0K+ vs 300). Both are free WordPress plugins. Back To The Top Button has accumulated 27K+ total downloads while Update from Bottom has 5.5K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5Back To The Top Button
Update from Bottom5/5
Total Reviews
22Back To The Top Button
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Update from Bottom3
Active Installs
4.0K+Back To The Top Button
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Update from Bottom300
Total Downloads
27K+Back To The Top Button
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Update from Bottom5.5K+
Support Resolution
N/ABack To The Top Button
Update from BottomN/A
Last Updated
3 months agoBack To The Top Button
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Update from Bottom9 years ago
First Released
2020Back To The Top Button
Update from Bottom2014
Age
6 yearsBack To The Top Button
Update from Bottom12 years
WP Requires
5.0+Back To The Top Button
Update from Bottom3.0+
PHP Requires
5.2.4+Back To The Top Button
Update from Bottomfalse+
Business Model
FreeBack To The Top Button
Update from BottomFree
Latest Version
2.3.0Back To The Top Button
Update from Bottom1.0.3

Rating Breakdown

Back To The Top Button

5/5(22 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Update from Bottom

5/5(3 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Back To The Top Button Reviews

by guerrerodesangre

Trabaja muy bien…

¡Es muy simple de instalar y configurar..! Gracias.

by David Stingl

Simple and efficient

Just does what it is supposed to do. Simple and efficiantly!Thank you very much!

by Robert Vining

Simple Solution for Back to Top

Does what it says on the label. Easy to use, easy to customize color and position. Thanks for keeping it FREE!

Update from Bottom Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Back To The Top Button or Update from Bottom more popular?
Back To The Top Button has 4.0K+ active installations while Update from Bottom has 300. Back To The Top Button is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Back To The Top Button or Update from Bottom?
Back To The Top Button has a 5/5 rating from 22 reviews, while Update from Bottom has a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews.
Are Back To The Top Button and Update from Bottom free?
Back To The Top Button is free and Update from Bottom is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Back To The Top Button or Update from Bottom?
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?
Back To The Top Button was last updated 3 months ago and Update from Bottom was last updated 9 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.