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

Users: 20,000+
Version: 2.8.5 (Last updated: 2023-10-05)
Creation date: 2020-05-17
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
  • scripting
Host permissions:
  • https://*/*
  • http://*/*
Size: 373.76K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Smooth Key Scroll enables smooth and responsive scrolling with the keyboard on every page.

  • Arrow keys to move arround with adjustable speed
  • Control (ctrl) and Option (alt) to modify speed
  • Power scrolling keys (vim, gamer, ergonomic)
  • Option to disable mouse hover effects

Issues & Suggestions: https://github.com/smoothkeyscroll/issues/issues

Changes

v2.8.5

  • Fix regression introduced in v2.8.4 which prevented scrolling on some websites

v2.8.4

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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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Useful for video projects and showcasing websites
  • Easy to use with various customizations
  • Overall good performance on many sites
Cons
  • Does not work on several websites, including Google and YouTube
  • Scrolling becomes slow on specific sites (e.g., IMDb)
  • Does not function inside scrollable divs
  • Issues with functionality after updates
Most mentioned
  • Does not work on many websites
  • Smooth scrolling experience
  • Needs faster performance on some sites
  • Integration issues with other extensions like Vimium
User reviews
Love this extension!!! Just what I needed for my client video projects
by Shane Musseau, 2025-01-16

Brutal!!

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.
by 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 likelihood

Smooth Key Scroll has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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