Linux Scroll Speed Fix

Fix the slow scroll speed in Linux Chrome by setting it to the Windows value

What is Linux Scroll Speed Fix?

"Linux Scroll Speed Fix" is a helpful Chrome extension designed specifically for Linux users. It corrects the sluggish scroll speed in Chrome for Linux by mimicking the Windows scroll speed. The extension automatically deactivates itself when running on Windows. Notably, it also allows users to set custom scroll speed values for both Windows and Linux, with all settings locally stored within the browser. It features a user-friendly interface, easy-to-use adjustable settings, and a commitment to continuously improving function and user experience.

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By: https://winkit.se

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Users: 8,000+

Rating: 4.41 (81)

Version: 1.7.2 (Last updated: 2021-09-07)

Creation date: 2020-06-24

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

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http://*/*
https://*/*

Size: 20.87K

Email: ad*****@winkit.se

URLs: Website

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# 10986 ▲ 156

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#3068 in Workflow & Planning

#20 in scroll keyword 17 ▼ 1

#21 in bug fixes keyword 14 ▲ 1

#75 in iframe keyword 8 ▲ 3

#151 in settings keyword 37 ▲ 2

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Linux Scroll Speed Fix

Download: Chrome web store package

DESCRIPTION

Fixes the slow scroll speed in Chrome for Linux by emulating the Windows scroll speed when the extension detects Linux. When it detects Windows it will disable itself.

The extension also allows for custom scroll speed values in both Windows and Linux.

All settings are saved locally in the browser to not mess with syncing between different systems.

FEATURES

Automatic "similar-to-Windows" scroll speed in Linux.
Custom scroll speed settings
Settings are saved locally in the browser

User reviews

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Pros

Fixes slow scroll speed on Linux
Easy to use
Helps match scroll speed across different operating systems

Cons

Does not work well on all websites
May cause touchpad scrolling to be too fast
May not work consistently on standard Chrome in some Linux distributions

Most mentioned

Fixes slow scrolling on Linux
Works well on most applications
May cause touchpad scrolling to be too fast

Recent reviews

Muy buena extensión, ideal para Linux

Jeremías R, 2024-04-25

CBA to modify imwheel, used this plugin instead, fixes slow scrolling in chromium based browsers.

Karsten Ng, 2021-10-30

Doesn't work in openSuse 15

Yury Feschenko, 2021-10-11

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Safety

Risk impact

Linux Scroll Speed Fix may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.