Smooth Key Scroll

Smooth scroll with the keyboard

Smooth Key Scroll: Enhance Your Browsing Experience

Smooth Key Scroll is a unique Chrome extension designed to enhance web browsing experiences. It transforms keyboard inputs into a smooth, responsive and adjustable scrolling experience. The extension comes with increased realm of control, letting you alter speed with the control and option keys. It also offers an option to disable mouse hover effects while scrolling. Suitable for diverse web-servers and continuously updated for optimal user satisfaction.

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Extension stats

By: https://smoothkeyscroll.com

Users: 20,000+

Rating: 4.24

(179)

Version: 2.8.5 (Last updated: 2023-10-05)

Creation date: 2020-05-17

Permissions:

storage
tabs
scripting

Host permissions:

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

Size: 373.76K

Email: ma*****@smoothkeyscroll.com

URLs: Website

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 5,154 ▲ 79

Other rankings

#410 in Accessibility ▲ 6

#8 in scroll keyword 25 ▼ 3

#39 in arrow keyword 5

#109 in prevent keyword 35 ▼ 15

#172 in keyboard keyword 12 ▼ 12

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Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Smooth scrolling experience with arrow keys
Great for showcasing websites
An alternative for autoscrolling with mouse
Overall user satisfaction and effectiveness noted
Options for keybindings and customization

Cons

Does not work on many websites (e.g., Google, PDFs, YouTube)
Can make scrolling slow on certain sites
Inconsistent functionality (sometimes works, sometimes doesn't)
Issues with compatibility in scrollable divs
Recent updates causing problems with scrolling

Most mentioned

Smooth scrolling experience
Issues with website compatibility
Inconsistent performance
Desire for additional features like autoscrolling
Slow performance on specific sites

User reviews

Love this extension!!! Just what I needed for my client video projects

Shane Musseau, 2025-01-16

Brutal!!

Carlos Mario Palacio Salazar, 2025-01-12

The extension I’ve been waiting for years! I’ve tried all the other extensions, and they all have their fair share of issues. But this one is perfect in every way. I hope a Windows version will be developed.

NOCauseEffect, 2025-01-09

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Smooth Key Scroll requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Smooth Key Scroll. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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