Add a customizable Scroll to Top button and Reading Progress Bar. Smooth scroll up, 16+ styles, and mobile responsiveness for better navigation.
Alternatives to ZenRead – Reading Progress Bar & Estimated Time
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Show a reading time badge and a scroll progress bar on your posts and pages — fully customizable from the admin panel.
A lightweight toolkit of small, toggleable site features: scroll to top button, reading progress bar, reading time and a custom scroll bar.
Airkas Scroll Progressv1.0.0
A lightweight and simple reading progress bar that shows visitors how far they have scrolled through your page.
Elysian Readerv1.0.0
Display a customizable reading progress bar and reading time with an optional floating widget. Lightweight, responsive, and built without jQuery.
Add reading position indicator on page top.
Depakar Social Chatv1.2.1
Floating chat button, scroll-to-top button and reading progress bar that work together without overlapping, with a live preview.
Idara Reading Timev1.0.1
Show estimated reading time with an optional scroll progress bar. A lightweight, FSE-ready Gutenberg block that loads only where used.
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Free WordPress back-to-top button with reading progress, smart collision detection for chat widgets, accessibility and RTL support.