‘Scroll to Top’ aka ‘Back to Top’ links are common on many websites and blogs. The idea is that if you have a long website page you might want to give users an easy way to scroll to the top of the page or article. Here is a list of ten useful solutions for jQuery ‘Back to Top’ links, most are extremely easy to use, and some even come as WordPress plugins.
‘Back to top’ link using jQuery
This jQuery option adds a ‘Back to Top’ link on the bottom right of the page, which fades into view.
David Walsh’s jQuery topLink Plugin
Created by David Walsh, this ‘Back to Top’ plugin is one of the cleanest options available.
Animated jQuery “Back to top” plugin
The styling of this option isn’t great, but the animation is pretty cool.
Disappearing “Scroll to top” link with jQuery and CSS
For a more ‘In Your Face’ look, this option adds the link right in the middle of the page.
UItoTop jQuery Plugin
If you don’t want text, try this super clean arrow option.
jQuery Scroll to Top Control v1.1
Another ‘Scoll to Top’ option, this one from Dynamic Drive
Scrolling to the Top and Bottom with jQuery
This is another useful option, in this version you have both down and up arrows.
Scroll to Top WordPress Plugin
If you want a quick WordPress solution, try out this ‘Scroll to Top’ WordPress plugin.
Go to Top WordPress Plugin
Here is another WordPress plugin option.
WP To Top
Yet another WordPress ‘Back to Top’ plugin solution.
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