BACK TO DIRECTORY

Reading Position Indicator

by iworks (Marcin Pietrzak)

5.0
(66 ratings)

Reading Position Indicator adds a stylish horizontal progress bar alongside your content, showing readers how far they’ve scrolled. It enhances user engagement by providing a clear visual cue of reading progress, ideal for blogs, articles, and long-form content.

Features
* Horizontal progress bar displayed on posts and pages.
* Customizable colors, opacity, rounded edges, and gradients.
* Lightweight and performance optimized.
* Easy setup with no coding required.
* Translation ready.
* Compatible with most WordPress themes.

Thank you Pankaj Parashar for your article on CSS-TRICKS about Reading Position Indicator

GitHub

The Reading Position Indicator plugin is available also on GitHub – Reading Position Indicator.

Screenshots

Plugin configuration screen

Plugin configuration screen

Plugin Details

Active Installs
800
Total Downloads
26,707
Version
1.2.3
Requires WP
6.0
Requires PHP
8.0
Tested Up To
7.0.4
Added
2015-04-14
Last Updated
2026-07-21 7:53am GMT

Ratings

5
66
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0