cbParallax
Custom background images with parallax effect for posts, pages and products.
5(6 reviews)
·100 active installs·Updated 2 months agoAs of April 2026, cbParallax is a WordPress scroll plugin with 100 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 6 reviews. It has been downloaded 25K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 6.6+ and PHP 8.0+. Available on WordPress.org since 2015. Recently updated within the last 3 months. Top alternative: Catch Infinite Scroll.
5/56 reviews
100active installs
25K+total downloads
11 yearssince 2015
Overview
cbParallax lets you add custom background images with a vertical or horizontal parallax effect to your WordPress site. You can set a single background for the entire site or configure individual backgrounds for each post, page, or product.
Features:
- Background image with smooth parallax scrolling effect
- One image for all pages or individual backgrounds per page/post
- Works vertically and horizontally
- Various overlay patterns to choose from
- Color overlay with opacity control
- Boxed layout option with customizable margins
- Mobile device detection with option to disable parallax on mobile
- Compatible with WooCommerce products
Requirements:
- Your theme must support the WordPress Custom Backgrounds theme feature
- For parallax effect, images should be at least 1920px x 1200px
- PHP 8.0 or higher
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Ratings & Reviews
56 reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 6.6+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5 |
| PHP | 8.0+ required |
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Changelog
1.0.0
- Security: Added proper sanitization and escaping throughout the plugin
- Security: Added capability checks on AJAX handlers
- Security: Fixed nonce verification issues
- Fixed: Corrected form tag closure in settings page
- Fixed: Removed references to non-existent options in AJAX responses
…and 5 more changes
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