Plugin info

Total downloads: 701
Active installs: 0
Total reviews: 0
Average rating: 0
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 11/12/2025 (49 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 12/13/2024 (1 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 6.6
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.9
Minimum PHP version: 7.4

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Actively maintained • Last updated 49 days ago

59/100

Is Back To Top Block abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 49 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 6.6
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: 7.4

Languages

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Description

The Back to Top Block adds a customizable button that allows users to smoothly scroll back to the top of your page. Perfect for long-form content and improved user experience.

Key Features:

  • Customizable Button Text – Change the text to match your site’s language or style
  • Optional Icon Display – Show or hide the up arrow icon
  • Custom Icon Support – Upload your own icon to match your site’s design
  • Smooth Scrolling – Elegant animation when scrolling to top
  • Reduced Motion Support – Respects user’s motion preferences

How it Works

Simply add the block to your page or post where you want the back-to-top button to appear. The button will automatically handle scrolling to the top of the page when clicked, with smooth animation for users who haven’t enabled reduced motion preferences.

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/back-to-top-block directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
  3. Use the Block Editor to add the Back to Top Block to your pages

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I customize the button appearance?

Yes, you can:
* Show/hide the arrow icon
* Show/hide the button text
* Change the button text
* Upload a custom icon

Does it work with all themes?

Yes, the block is designed to work with any WordPress theme that supports the block editor.

Is it accessible?

Yes, the block is built with accessibility in mind, including proper ARIA labels and keyboard navigation support.

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Screenshots

  1. Block settings panel showing customization options for the Back to Top button

    Block settings panel showing customization options for the Back to Top button

Changelog

1.0.3

  • Added server-side attribute sanitization for improved security
  • Enhanced icon URL validation to prevent external URLs
  • Added extensibility hooks for developers
  • Improved button text validation logic
  • Added error handling for older browsers

1.0.2

  • Improved focus management after scroll
  • Minor accessibility enhancements

1.0.1

  • Initial release
  • Basic button functionality
  • Customization options for text and icon
  • Custom icon upload support
  • Smooth scrolling implementation