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Smooth Scroll Up vs Toolbar Publish Button (2026)

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

Smooth Scroll Up

Smooth Scroll Up

4.8(59)

7.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 7 years ago
View Smooth Scroll Up
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Toolbar Publish Button

Toolbar Publish Button

4.8(46)

6.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 years ago
View Toolbar Publish Button

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Smooth Scroll Up has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 59 reviews) and leads in active installations (7.0K+ vs 6.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Smooth Scroll Up has accumulated 168K+ total downloads while Toolbar Publish Button has 91K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Smooth Scroll Up
Toolbar Publish Button4.8/5
Total Reviews
59Smooth Scroll Up
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Toolbar Publish Button46
Active Installs
7.0K+Smooth Scroll Up
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Toolbar Publish Button6.0K+
Total Downloads
168K+Smooth Scroll Up
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Toolbar Publish Button91K+
Support Resolution
N/ASmooth Scroll Up
Toolbar Publish ButtonN/A
Last Updated
7 years agoSmooth Scroll Up
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Toolbar Publish Button4 years ago
First Released
2013Smooth Scroll Up
Toolbar Publish Button2013
Age
13 yearsSmooth Scroll Up
Toolbar Publish Button13 years
WP Requires
4.4+Smooth Scroll Up
Toolbar Publish Button5.0+
PHP Requires
false+Smooth Scroll Up
Toolbar Publish Buttonfalse+
Business Model
FreeSmooth Scroll Up
Toolbar Publish ButtonFree
Latest Version
1.2Smooth Scroll Up
Toolbar Publish Button1.8

Rating Breakdown

Smooth Scroll Up

4.8/5(59 reviews)
5
88%
4
8%
3
3%
2
0%
1
0%

Toolbar Publish Button

4.8/5(46 reviews)
5
96%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
4%

Recent Reviews

Smooth Scroll Up Reviews

by Mauricio Lopez Coria

It works with WP 5.4.2

Really light and usefull plugin. It works like a charm

by jess888

Perfect.

Worked immediately, easy to modify.

by Froogle

Excellent!

Excellent – does just what it says on the tin; and being able to add your own image for the button makes if very flexible. Thanks for a lovely free plugin This topic was modified 7 years ago b

Toolbar Publish Button Reviews

by nikvasko

Thanks!

Very good!

by imincognito

Handy Tool!

As with all products from wpuxsolutions, this is a neat little tool. Works like advertised…

by carnie23

Great Plugin

Hi All, Simple powerful plugin! The productivity improvement this plugin provides is enormous! Seems like a small improvement but if you where to add the time saved I think you’d be very surprised. Wh

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Smooth Scroll Up or Toolbar Publish Button more popular?
Smooth Scroll Up has 7.0K+ active installations while Toolbar Publish Button has 6.0K+. Smooth Scroll Up is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Smooth Scroll Up or Toolbar Publish Button?
Smooth Scroll Up has a 4.8/5 rating from 59 reviews, while Toolbar Publish Button has a 4.8/5 rating from 46 reviews.
Are Smooth Scroll Up and Toolbar Publish Button free?
Smooth Scroll Up is free and Toolbar Publish Button is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Smooth Scroll Up or Toolbar Publish Button?
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?
Smooth Scroll Up was last updated 7 years ago and Toolbar Publish Button was last updated 4 years ago.

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