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Init Reading Position

Init Reading Position – Remember, Return, Continue

by Init HTML · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.8 Tested up to WP 7.1 PHP 7.4+

Init Reading Position has 90+ active installs on WordPress.org and 1,343 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on August 14, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Init Reading Position at a glance

Active installs
90+
Total downloads
1,343
Downloads, last 30 days
–
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
–
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Init Reading Position well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Current
tested up to WordPress 7.1, the current release is 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Saves scroll position using localStorage (guests) or a dedicated database table (logged-in users)
  • Smart device-based sync: remembers position separately for PC, Mobile, and Tablet
  • Automatically scrolls back on page load
  • Lightweight, no jQuery, no bloat
  • Easy to extend via filters
  • Optional settings page to control which post types are enabled

Init Reading Position reviews and ratings

1 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

All reviews
5.0 out of 5

1 reviews

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  • Nhỏ gọn nhưng rất hữu ích

    Một plugin tuy đơn giản nhưng mang lại trải nghiệm đọc rất tốt. Tự động ghi nhớ vị trí đang đọc và đưa người xem quay lại đúng chỗ khi mở lại bài viết, rất tiện với các bài dài hoặc hướng dẫn chi tiết.

    A3 Manga

Details

Remembers reading position and auto-scrolls when returning. Works for guests (localStorage) and logged-in users (custom DB table, per device).

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • reading
  • reading position
  • reading progress
  • resume reading
  • scroll

More from Init HTML

Version
1.8
Last updated
Aug 14, 2026
First published
Nov 1, 2025
Requires WordPress
5.5
Tested up to
7.1
Requires PHP
7.4
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Init Reading Position FAQ

What does Init Reading Position do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Init Reading Position offers Saves scroll position using localStorage (guests) or a dedicated database table (logged-in users), Smart device-based sync: remembers position separately for PC, Mobile, and Tablet, Automatically scrolls back on page load, Lightweight, no jQuery, no bloat and Easy to extend via filters.

How many active installs does Init Reading Position have?

WordPress.org reports 90+ active installs for Init Reading Position as of September 7, 2026.

Is Init Reading Position still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on August 14, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Is Init Reading Position free?

Init Reading Position is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.