Chromium Wheel Smooth Scroller

Chromium Wheel Smooth Scroller

Make scroll behavior smooth, ease-in-out manner, customizable with dynamically plotted curve. With bouncy edge feature.

What is Chromium Wheel Smooth Scroller?
Chromium Wheel Smooth Scroller is a comprehensive extension for Chrome that converts standard scrolling into a smooth, customizable experience. Users can design their own animation curve for scrolling, preview it, and fine-tune it for optimum comfort. A unique feature of this extension is the 'bouncy edge' effect. This is a port of the popular Firefox add-on, Yet Another Smooth Scrolling.
Stats
By: kataho
Users: 100,000+
Rating: 4.44 (2,296)
Version: 3.0.4 (Last updated: 2023-08-01)
Creation date: 2020-03-02
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 31.87K
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Summary

This extension changes scrolling on pages loaded by http and ftp very comfortable smooth one. You can design animation curve of scroll as you prefer by previewing plotted curve in the options page. It has bouncy edge feature also.

This is a port of a Firefox add-on that has same features: Yet Another Smooth Scrolling. If you like this extension, you should use YASS when you are on Firefox.

User reviews
User reviews summary
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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Allows customization of mouse scrolling, including smoothness, number of lines scrolled, and additional features like bouncy edges.
  • Works well on multiple platforms, such as Chrome and Vivaldi on Linux.
  • Offers a significant improvement in scroll functionality over native browser scrolling, with a smoother experience.
Cons
  • Some users report security concerns, such as unwanted changes to permission settings for Java use.
  • Issues with unexpected behavior, like acceleration not stopping when changing scroll direction, and difficulty in controlling the scroll momentum.
  • Specific bugs and incompatibilities with certain websites or features, such as problems with keyboard spacebar function, issues on Google apps menu, and lag on sites like Amazon.
Most mentioned
  • Customizable scrolling settings and the level of control it provides.
  • Problems with scrolling behavior and performance on certain pages or after updates.
  • Compatibility and performance across various operating systems, including Linux.
Recent reviews
by Roar Nybø Roar Nybø, 2024-02-01

This extension changed my permission settings in Brave browser to allow all sites to use JAVA. I block java and only allow sites that I trust. That is a security issue and a deal breaker for me.
by michael thomasson michael thomasson, 2024-02-27

好用,但是有一些网站浏览会卡卡的不流畅
by Zhengyang Li Zhengyang Li, 2024-02-13
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Safety
Risk impact

Chromium Wheel Smooth Scroller is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Chromium Wheel Smooth Scroller has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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