jQuery Vertical Scroller for WordPress Plugin Directory
jQuery Vertical Scroller is a WordPress app, with a 4.8 average rating from 11 reviews, as of July 9, 2026.
jQuery Vertical Scroller is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by Vamsi Pulavarthi. With a rating of 4.8★ from 11 reviews.
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jQuery Vertical Scroller is a category-leading WordPress app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Widget category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 11 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (4.8★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Published by Vamsi Pulavarthi — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (11) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How jQuery Vertical Scroller works
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jQuery Vertical Scroller plugin is our attempt to create a easy to use widget for adding vertical scrolling to your wordpress site. jQuery vertical Scroller is a versatile vertical scroller that allows you to scroll any post type or page.
You can scroll anything from your recent posts to custom posts you might have created for other plugins. The scroll is flexible to allow you to scroll in 2 vertical directions. Top-to-Bottom or Bottom-to-Top.
Do you need more than one scroller? No problem with this plug-in. All you need to do is drag-&-drop another copy of the scroller into your widget area and set it up. No need to leave the widgets screen.
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Widget Widget Features
Easy to install and configure.
It scrolls vertically so you can display more posts.
You can scroll top-to-bottom or bottom-to-top.
You can hide the title of posts and pages being scrolled.
You can customize the height and width of the widget.
You can customize the type of recent posts to display.
You can customize the category of posts to display.
You can customize the number of recent posts to display.
You can customize to display either the content, excerpt or just the heading.
You can customize to display the post date in various date formats.
Supports custom ‘read more…’ text so you can add your own custom text
Localization
jQuery Vertical Slider supports full localization. Just place your .mo files in the languages folder and set your language code in the wp-config.php file.
Translation Files included:
Italian by Vamsi Pulavarthi (Google Translate)
Serbo-Croatian by Borisa Djuraskovic
Shortcode Usage: [sgvscroller postcount=”5″ sortby=”post_date” sortorder=”DESC” category=”1″ posttype=”post” width=”250px” height=”200px” startfrom=”bottom” includecontent=”excerpt” showdate=”true” showdateformat=”F, Y”]
postcount (optional, default value = 5): Sets the number of posts displayed by the scroller. Usage: postcount=”5″.
sortby (optional, default value = post_date): Set the Order By option for getting posts.
Valid Values: ‘none’ – No order (available with Version 2.8).
‘ID’ – Order by post id. Note the capitalization.
‘author’ – Order by author.
‘title’ – Order by title.
‘date’ – Order by date.
‘modified’ – Order by last modified date.
‘parent’ – Order by post/page parent id.
‘rand’ – Random order.
‘comment_count’ – Order by number of comments (available with Version 2.9).
Usage: sortby=”post_date”
sortorder (optional, default value = DESC): Sorts the posts in ascending or descending order of post date. Usage: sortorder=”ASC” or “DESC”
category (optional, default value = 1): Sets the category to be displayed by the scroller. Usage: category=”1″.
posttype (optional, default value = post): Sets the category to be displayed by the scroller. You can either use ‘post’, for normal posts. For scrolling custom post types, replace it with the custom post type Usage: posttype=”post”.
width(optional, default value = 1): Sets the width of the scroller. Usage: width=”250px”.
height (optional, default value = 200px): Sets the height of the scroller. Usage: height=”200px”.
startfrom (optional, default value = bottom): Sets the direction of scroll for the scroller. Usage: startfrom=”bottom”. Options: ‘bottom’ or ‘top’.
includecontent (optional, default value = none): Allows you to display excerpt, if desired. Usage: includecontent=”excerpt”. Optons: ‘content’, ‘excerpt’ or ‘none’
showdate (optional, default value = false): Allows you to display the post date for each post displayed in the scroller. Usage: showdate=”true”. Options: ‘true’ or ‘false’
showdateformat (optional, default value = ‘F, Y’): Allows you to configure format in which the post date for each post is displayed in the scroller. Usage: showdateformat=”F, Y”. You can use any valid format described in the Date Formats page
Shortcode Features
Easy to install and configure.
It scrolls vertically so you can display more posts.
You can scroll top-to-bottom or bottom-to-top.
You can hide the title of posts and pages being scrolled.
You can customize the height and width of the widget.
You can customize the type of recent posts to display.
You can customize the category of posts to display.
You can customize the number of recent posts to display.
You can customize to display either the excerpt or just the heading.
You can customize to display the post date in various [date formats](https://codex.wordpress.org/Formatting_Date_and_Time).
Displays ‘read more…’ text at bottom of scroller
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Category rankings
As of Jul 9, 2026- Direction#0of 2Top 1%
- Jquery#0of 52Top 1%
- Velocity#0of 1Top 1%
- Vertical slider#0of 2Top 1%
- Widget#0of 701Top 1%
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Where jQuery Vertical Scroller stands in the Widget category
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Frequently asked questions
What is jQuery Vertical Scroller?
jQuery Vertical Scroller is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 4.8-star rating from 11 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on a daily refresh cycle. It is listed under the Widget category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by Vamsi Pulavarthi.
Who uses jQuery Vertical Scroller?
Currently around 400 active stores have installed jQuery Vertical Scroller. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Widget category on WordPress.