SmoothScroll

Scroll smoothly on all websites with your mouse and keyboard.
What is SmoothScroll?
"SmoothScroll" is a Chrome extension that offers smooth, iOS-like scrolling across all websites. It supports mouse, keyboard, and touchpad input, includes customizable settings, and works with embedded content. With a lightweight design and no background processes, it enhances user experience without compromising performance. The extension prioritizes user privacy, ensuring no data is collected or stored. Enjoy improved compatibility on numerous sites, including Reddit and YouTube, and try our native apps for Windows and Mac!

Extension stats

Users: 100,000+
Version: 1.7.7 (Last updated: 2024-09-19)
Creation date: 2020-05-25
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • scripting
Host permissions:
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 69.02K

Other platforms

SmoothScroll-plus (v1.5.10)
3.89 (9) 123
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

News: Compatibility improved on many sites (e.g. Reddit, Youtube, Copilot). Cheers ✌️

The original SmoothScroll extension.

NEW: there's also a native Windows and Mac app so you can enjoy smooth scrolling everywhere:

No ads, fast and lightweight.

(No background process, ~0 memory used!)

Features

  • iOS-like smooth scrolling
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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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Generally provides a smooth scrolling experience
  • Works well on most websites
  • Users appreciate the tool and find it useful
Cons
  • Does not work on specific sites like Telegram Web, YouTube Shorts, and some other platforms
  • Experiences issues on Linux (KDE and Gnome), and with grouped tabs in Chrome
  • Some users report that it causes scrolling to be too fast or uncontrolled
Most mentioned
  • Not functioning on certain websites
  • Smooth scrolling capability
  • Issues with performance on specific operating systems
User reviews
its so good but doesnt work at telegram web, could you fix it please? (:
by Jeomirit, 2024-11-17

Fantastic tool. Been looking for this forever. Amazing job creating this! <3
by Alexander Redving, 2024-11-02

Funktioniert seit kurze nicht mehr in Chrome.
by Mark O, 2024-10-31
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Extension safety

Risk impact

SmoothScroll requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

SmoothScroll has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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