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Back to the Top

Back to the Top is a WordPress plugin that return to scroll smoothly to the top of the page. You can scroll to the smooth anchor link in the page.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.0
Current version1.2.2
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.0
Minimum stackWP 5.9 · PHP 7.4
Directory statusactive
Last directory update3 Jun 20265mo ago
Active installations100Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org ratingNo WordPress.org ratings yet
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Back to the Top version 1.2.2 as active, updated 5mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.0.

Overview

About this plugin

Back to the Top is a WordPress plugin that return to scroll smoothly to the top of the page. You can scroll to the smooth anchor link in the page.

Back to the Top will add a link that return the top of the page for your website. You can customize label, color, display and so in the options page. You don’t need to edit your theme.

Back to the Top is also a jQuery plugin. Back to the Top Project Page here. You can set easily WordPress plugin ’Back to the Top’ than jQuery plugin ones.

Features

  • Customizable options in the options page
  • Selectable the effects easing of the scroll
  • The iconic font supported, Dashicons and Font Awesome

Support

If you have any trouble, you can use the forums or report bugs.

  • Forum: https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/back-to-the-top/
  • Issues: https://github.com/thingsym/back-to-the-top/issues

Contribution

Small patches and bug reports can be submitted a issue tracker in Github. Forking on Github is another good way. You can send a pull request.

Translating a plugin takes a lot of time, effort, and patience. I really appreciate the hard work from these contributors.

If you have created or updated your own language pack, you can send gettext PO and MO files to author. I can bundle it into plugin.

  • VCS – GitHub
  • Homepage – WordPress Plugin
  • Translate Back to the Top into your language.

You can also contribute by answering issues on the forums.

  • Forum: https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/back-to-the-top/
  • Issues: https://github.com/thingsym/back-to-the-top/issues

Patches and Bug Fixes

Forking on Github is another good way. You can send a pull request.

  • Fork Back to the Top from GitHub repository
  • Create a feature branch: git checkout -b my-new-feature
  • Commit your changes: git commit -am ‘Add some feature’
  • Push to the branch: git push origin my-new-feature
  • Create new Pull Request

Contribute guidlines

If you would like to contribute, here are some notes and guidlines.

  • All development happens on the develop branch, so it is always the most up-to-date
  • The master branch only contains tagged releases
  • If you are going to be submitting a pull request, please submit your pull request to the develop branch
  • See about forking and pull requests

Test Matrix

For operation compatibility between PHP version and WordPress version, see below Github Actions.

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • back to the top
  • scroll top
  • to top
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 7.0

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 7.0.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.0
Minimum requirementsWordPress 5.9 · PHP 7.4
Update activity3 Jun 20265mo ago

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