Catch Infinite Scroll vs Init Reading Position – Remember… (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Init Reading Position – Remember…
60 active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Catch Infinite Scroll has a higher user rating (4.3/5 from 21 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 60). Both are free WordPress plugins. Catch Infinite Scroll has accumulated 622K+ total downloads while Init Reading Position – Remember… has 422.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Catch Infinite Scroll | Init Reading Position – Remember… | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.3/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 21 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 60 |
| Total Downloads | 622K+ | ◄ | 422 |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 4 months ago |
| First Released | 2017 | 2025 | |
| Age | 9 years | 1 year | |
| WP Requires | 5.9+ | 5.5+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 7.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.1.1 | 1.2 |
Rating Breakdown
Catch Infinite Scroll
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Recent Reviews
Catch Infinite Scroll Reviews
Simply perfect
The best infinite scroll plugin!
Excellent Implementation!
Works great in 2025 even with a custom blog list view (JReviews) by hooking into it’s next page selector. Click or scroll works flawlessly and loaded in very fast time. Folks, this is the kind of plug
I just loved it
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