The ultimate WordPress TOC plugin with sticky navigation, floating TOC, reading progress bar, and SEO-optimized schema markup. Perfect for blogs, documentation, and long-form content.
Help readers navigate long blog posts with ease
Perfect for technical docs and knowledge bases
Enable quick scanning of news articles
Organize lesson content for students
Smart TOC Pro provides all the tools to create beautiful, functional table of contents that improve user experience and SEO.
Table of contents stays visible as users scroll, providing constant navigation for long articles.
Elegant floating button that expands into a full TOC overlay. Perfect for minimal designs.
Visual progress bar shows readers how far they've scrolled through your content.
Current section is automatically highlighted in the TOC as users scroll through content.
Automatic JSON-LD schema markup helps search engines understand your content structure.
Beautiful pre-designed themes: Light, Dark, Modern, Minimal, Classic & Colored.
Native WordPress block editor support. Insert TOC anywhere with a simple drag & drop.
Add TOC to any widget area - sidebars, footers, or custom widget zones.
Separate mobile settings with collapsible TOC for perfect display on small screens.
Everything you need to create the perfect table of contents
Experience the smooth navigation and beautiful design of Smart TOC Pro.
Welcome to this comprehensive guide. This demo shows how Smart TOC Pro creates a beautiful, functional table of contents that follows your readers as they scroll through your content.
Smart TOC Pro automatically generates a table of contents from your headings. It supports multiple display modes including sticky sidebar, floating button, and inline placement.
Installing Smart TOC Pro is simple. Upload the plugin ZIP file through your WordPress dashboard, activate it, and you're ready to go. The plugin works with any properly coded WordPress theme.
Configure your TOC settings from the WordPress dashboard. Choose which heading levels to include, set the minimum number of headings, select your preferred theme, and customize colors to match your brand.
For power users, Smart TOC Pro offers advanced features like sticky positioning, scroll offset for fixed headers, and per-post controls. You can also use shortcodes for custom placement.
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See what you get with the Pro version
| Feature | Free | Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Features | ||
| Automatic TOC Generation | ✓ | ✓ |
| Auto-Insert in Content | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shortcode Support [smart_toc] | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smooth Scroll to Headings | ✓ | ✓ |
| Collapsible TOC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multiple Post Type Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heading Level Selection (H1-H6) | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minimum Headings Threshold | ✓ | ✓ |
| Basic Styling Options | ✓ | ✓ |
| Display Options | ||
| Sticky TOC (Follows Scroll) | ✗ | ✓ |
| Floating TOC Button | ✗ | ✓ |
| Reading Progress Bar | ✗ | ✓ |
| Active Heading Highlight | ✗ | ✓ |
| 4 Insert Positions | ✗ | ✓ |
| Themes & Styling | ||
| 6 Premium Theme Presets | ✗ | ✓ |
| Custom Color Controls | ✗ | ✓ |
| Custom Typography Settings | ✗ | ✓ |
| Border & Shadow Customization | ✗ | ✓ |
| Custom TOC Title | ✗ | ✓ |
| Integrations | ||
| Gutenberg Block Editor | ✗ | ✓ |
| WordPress Widget | ✗ | ✓ |
| SEO Schema Markup (JSON-LD) | ✗ | ✓ |
| Developer Hooks & Filters | ✗ | ✓ |
| Advanced Features | ||
| Per-Post/Page Controls | ✗ | ✓ |
| Exclude/Include Specific Headings | ✗ | ✓ |
| Fixed Header Offset Support | ✗ | ✓ |
| Mobile-Specific Settings | ✗ | ✓ |
| Hierarchical List Display | ✗ | ✓ |
| Numbered/Bulleted/Plain Lists | ✗ | ✓ |
| Support & Updates | ||
| Community Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Priority Email Support | ✗ | ✓ |
| Lifetime Updates | ✗ | ✓ |
| 30-Day Money Back Guarantee | ✗ | ✓ |
| Download Free | Get Pro - From $29/yr | |
Pro includes 25+ premium features not available in the free version
Watch how easy it is to set up and customize your table of contents
Watch 2-minute demo
Learn how to set up Smart TOC Pro
Upload, activate, done in under 1 minute
Choose themes, colors, and position
TOC appears on all your posts automatically
See how Smart TOC Pro stacks up against other popular WordPress TOC plugins
| Feature |
Smart TOC Pro
Recommended
|
Easy TOC | TOC Plus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple Themes | 12+ | 3 | 2 |
| Floating TOC | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Reading Progress Bar | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Active Section Highlighting | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Gutenberg Block | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| View Per Section | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Icon Customization | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance Optimized | ✓ | ~ | ~ |
| Priority Support | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Price | $29 | $39 | Free* |
* Limited features, last updated 3+ years ago
Join thousands of happy users who improved their content navigation
"Smart TOC Pro transformed my long-form content. The sticky sidebar keeps readers engaged, and the reading progress bar is a nice touch. Highly recommend!"
James Miller
Tech Blogger
"Finally, a TOC plugin that doesn't slow down my site! The SEO schema markup is a game-changer for my documentation site. Worth every penny."
Sarah Park
SaaS Founder
"The floating TOC is perfect for mobile users. My bounce rate dropped 15% after installing this plugin. The support team is also super responsive."
Alex Kumar
Content Marketing Manager
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