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WP Mobile Detect

by Jesse Friedman · WordPress.org page · Website

v2.0 Tested up to WP 4.2.39

WP Mobile Detect has 5,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 91,047 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on November 28, 2017, tested up to WordPress 4.2.39.

WP Mobile Detect at a glance

Active installs
5,000+
Total downloads
91,047
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is WP Mobile Detect well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, not yet with the current 7.1
One-star reviews
2%
1 of 64 reviews on WordPress.org

WP Mobile Detect reviews and ratings

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

4.8 out of 5

64 reviews

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Details

WP Mobile Detect by Jesse Friedman creates an easy way for the User Admin to control when content is shown or hid based on visitor device or operating …

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

Tags

  • browsers
  • mobile
  • responsive
Version
2.0
Last updated
Nov 28, 2017
First published
Jul 17, 2012
Requires WordPress
2.8.4
Tested up to
4.2.39
Requires PHP
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

WP Mobile Detect FAQ

How many active installs does WP Mobile Detect have?

WordPress.org reports 5,000+ active installs for WP Mobile Detect as of September 7, 2026.

Is WP Mobile Detect still maintained?

The last release was on November 28, 2017, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is WP Mobile Detect free?

WP Mobile Detect is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.