Advanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar… vs Nice scrollbar (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Advanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar…
3(7)
700 active installs
Free
Updated 1 week ago
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Nice scrollbar has a higher user rating (3.7/5 from 3 reviews) while Advanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar… leads in active installations (700 vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Advanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar… has accumulated 37K+ total downloads while Nice scrollbar has 2.2K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Advanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar… | Nice scrollbar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 3/5 | ► | 3.7/5 |
| Total Reviews | 7 | ◄ | 3 |
| Active Installs | 700 | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 37K+ | ◄ | 2.2K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 week ago | ◄ | 9 years ago |
| First Released | 2016 | 2014 | |
| Age | 10 years | 12 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.5+ | 3.3+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.1+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.1.10 | 2.0 |
Rating
3/5Advanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar…
►Nice scrollbar3.7/5
Total Reviews
7Advanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar…
◄Nice scrollbar3
Active Installs
700Advanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar…
◄Nice scrollbar10
Total Downloads
37K+Advanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar…
◄Nice scrollbar2.2K+
Support Resolution
N/AAdvanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar…
Nice scrollbarN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoAdvanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar…
◄Nice scrollbar9 years ago
First Released
2016Advanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar…
Nice scrollbar2014
Age
10 yearsAdvanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar…
Nice scrollbar12 years
WP Requires
6.5+Advanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar…
Nice scrollbar3.3+
PHP Requires
7.1+Advanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar…
Nice scrollbarfalse+
Business Model
FreeAdvanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar…
Nice scrollbarFree
Latest Version
1.1.10Advanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar…
Nice scrollbar2.0
Rating Breakdown
Advanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar…
3/5(7 reviews)
5
43%
4
0%
3
14%
2
0%
1
43%
Nice scrollbar
3.7/5(3 reviews)
5
67%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
33%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Advanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar… or Nice scrollbar more popular?
Advanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar… has 700 active installations while Nice scrollbar has 10. Advanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Advanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar… or Nice scrollbar?
Advanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar… has a 3/5 rating from 7 reviews, while Nice scrollbar has a 3.7/5 rating from 3 reviews.
Are Advanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar… and Nice scrollbar free?
Advanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar… is free and Nice scrollbar is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Advanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar… or Nice 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?
Advanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar… was last updated 1 week ago and Nice scrollbar was last updated 9 years ago.
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