Advanced Scrollbar – Give Your Site a Sleek Branded Scrolling Feel
by bPlugins 3 (7 reviews)

Advanced Scrollbar – Give Your Site a Sleek Branded Scrolling Feel

Custom scrollbar for WordPress – style color, width, rail, and scroll speed, plus cursor shapes and click effects. Lightweight, no code required.

Advanced Scrollbar ranks #8,242 among WordPress.org plugins with 600+ active installations, is #1,139 of 8,848 in the Customization category, a 3/5 rating from 7 reviews, and was last updated Oct 25, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.9.11 (Current: 7.1.4)
v1.1.12 Current Version v1.1.12
Updated 1 week ago Last Update on 25 Oct, 2026
Refreshed 4 days ago Last Refreshed on
#1,139 of 8,848 in Customization Top 25% by installs Downloads +34.1% this week Actively maintained
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#8,242
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Active Installs
600+
-12.8%
KW Avg Position
12.2
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Downloads
40K
+6 today
Support Resolved
0%
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Rating
60%
Review 3 out of 5
3 (7 reviews)

Next Milestone 700

Total Progress 74%
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7,830 8,036 8,242 8,448 8,654 29-10-2026 30-10-2026 31-10-2026 01-11-2026 02-11-2026 03-11-2026 04-11-2026 05-11-2026
8,213 8,228 8,243 8,258 8,273 21-10-2026 22-10-2026 23-10-2026 24-10-2026 25-10-2026 26-10-2026 27-10-2026 28-10-2026 29-10-2026 30-10-2026 31-10-2026 01-11-2026 02-11-2026 03-11-2026 04-11-2026 05-11-2026
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Reviews & Ratings

3.0
7 reviews
Overall 60%
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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

2 known vulnerabilities on record · 2 in the last 24 months · checked 3 months ago

  1. Advanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar Styling and Behavior [advanced-scrollbar] < 1.1.10

    CVE-2024-13362 · Fixed in v1.1.10

  2. Advanced Scrollbar – Custom Scrollbar Styling and Behavior [advanced-scrollbar] < 1.1.9

    CVE-2025-49900 · Fixed in v1.1.9

TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who want a custom-styled scrollbar without writing code. It replaces the default browser scrollbar with a styled one, adding color, size, and animation controls plus cursor and click effects.

  • Customizable scrollbar color and width
  • Rail background styling
  • Adjustable scroll speed and smoothness
  • Left or right alignment options
  • Cursor shapes (Follow, Dot, Blob, Elastic)
  • Click effects (Spark, Starburst)
  • Per page/post application mode
  • Touch-friendly scrolling

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Advanced Scrollbar – Give Your Site a Sleek Branded Scrolling Feel

Install it like any regular WordPress plugin – search for it under Plugins → Add New, or upload the ZIP file manually. See the Installation tab for full steps.
No. The plugin is ad-free and completely free of cost.
Yes. You can place the scrollbar on either the left or the right side of the page from the settings panel.
Yes. The plugin is lightweight and compatible with all major browsers and WordPress themes.
Yes. Besides the global site-wide mode, you can apply unique scrollbar and effect settings directly in the WordPress editor for individual pages or posts.
Yes. The free version includes Follow, Dot, Blob, and Elastic cursor shapes plus Spark, Spark Simple, and Starburst click effects. The Pro version adds premium shapes and animations such as Neon, Magnetic, Ripples, and Waves.
Yes. You can enable optimized scrolling for touch devices from the settings.

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