Title: Simple Sticky TOC
Author: pavlobondarchuk
Published: August 10, 2025
Last modified: August 10, 2025
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# Simple Sticky TOC
By [pavlobondarchuk](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bonddesign/)
[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/simple-sticky-toc.1.0.1.zip)
* [Details](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/simple-sticky-toc/#description)
* [Reviews](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/simple-sticky-toc/#reviews)
* [Installation](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/simple-sticky-toc/#installation)
* [Development](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/simple-sticky-toc/#developers)
[Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/simple-sticky-toc/)
## Description
Simple Sticky TOC automatically generates a sticky table of contents for single
posts or pages by parsing ``, ``, and `` tags. It is lightweight, mobile-
friendly, and works without jQuery.
**Features:**
– Automatically detects and anchors h2–h4 headings – Sticky TOC with
vertical layout on desktop – Sticky toggleable TOC on mobile – Built-in RTL support(
positioning + layout) – Option to disable TOC on individual posts – Option to customize
TOC layout from your theme – Auto-generated anchor IDs for headings – Clean CSS,
pure JavaScript, no jQuery
### Theme Override Support
To override the default markup or styles:
1. Copy the default template files from the plugin:
2. * `frontend/partials/toc-template.php`
* `assets/css/toc.css`
* `assets/js/toc.js`
3. Paste them into your theme inside the following folder:
4. * `your-theme/simple-sticky-toc/`
Supported override files:
* `simple-sticky-toc/toc-template.php` – custom TOC markup
* `simple-sticky-toc/toc.css` – custom styles
* `simple-sticky-toc/toc.js` – custom JS behavior
## Screenshots
* [[
* Sticky TOC on desktop
* [[
* Toggleable TOC on mobile
* [[
* Admin panel for depth control
* [[
* TOC layout in RTL mode
## Installation
1. Upload the plugin folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory.
2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
3. The TOC will appear automatically above your post content.
## FAQ
### Can I choose which heading levels are used?
Yes. Go to **Settings BNDDSGN_Simple Sticky TOC** and select the depth (h2, h2–
h3, or h2–h4).
### Can I disable TOC on some posts?
Yes, there’s a checkbox in the post editor sidebar to disable it per-post.
### Can I change the layout or style?
Yes, copy `toc-template.php`, `toc.css`, or `toc.js` into your theme folder (`simple-
sticky-toc/`) and customize freely.
### Is this plugin compatible with RTL sites?
Yes, it automatically adjusts alignment and layout.
### Does it work with block themes (FSE)?
Yes.
## Reviews
There are no reviews for this plugin.
## Contributors & Developers
“Simple Sticky TOC” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.
Contributors
* [ pavlobondarchuk ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bonddesign/)
[Translate “Simple Sticky TOC” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/simple-sticky-toc)
### Interested in development?
[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-sticky-toc/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/simple-sticky-toc/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/simple-sticky-toc/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/simple-sticky-toc/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).
## Changelog
#### 1.0.1
* Unified unique prefixes for all plugin functions, classes, constants, and options
to prevent conflicts.
* Updated Contributors field to `bonddesign`.
* Updated Stable tag to match the release version.
* Removed macOS hidden files (`.DS_Store`, `__MACOSX`) from the distribution package.
#### 1.0.0
* Initial release
* Auto-injects sticky TOC from headings (h2–h4)
* Responsive layout with sticky toggle button on mobile
* Per-post disable option
* Customizable template, CSS, and JS via theme override
* RTL support for layout and direction
* Clean structure (no jQuery)
## Meta
* Version **1.0.1**
* Last updated **8 months ago**
* Active installations **Fewer than 10**
* WordPress version ** 5.0 or higher **
* Tested up to **6.8.5**
* PHP version ** 7.2 or higher **
* Language
* [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-sticky-toc/)
* Tags
* [anchor](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/anchor/)[headings](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/headings/)
[sticky](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/sticky/)[table of contents](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/table-of-contents/)
[toc](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/toc/)
* [Advanced View](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/simple-sticky-toc/advanced/)
## Ratings
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## Contributors
* [ pavlobondarchuk ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bonddesign/)
## Support
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[View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/simple-sticky-toc/)