Theme Switch in Mobile and Desktop
v1.1.4by codepeople · updated 2 months ago
"Theme Switch in Mobile and Desktop" allows to swap the active theme to another one, when your website is loaded on mobile devices or deskto …
- Rank
- #23,848
- Up93 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 35
- 30+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 33K
- 32,970 all-time
- Rating
- 1.7/5
- 6 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Theme Switch in Mobile and Desktop at a glance
Theme Switch in Mobile and Desktop is a WordPress plugin by codepeople with 30+ active installs, the #23,848 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 1.7 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 1.1.4 came out on Aug 14, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 7 plugins tagged “switch theme”. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats77 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Theme Switch in Mobile and Desktop |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 35 · -5.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 35 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 34 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 35 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 34 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 35 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 35 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 37 |
Rank over time
#23,848 · down 359 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #23,848 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #23,941 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #23,876 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #23,766 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #23,930 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #23,656 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #23,545 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #23,580 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #23,532 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #23,449 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #23,361 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #23,403 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #23,489 |
Growth %
Average -0.46% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +2.94% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -1.43% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +2.94% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -2.86% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -2.78% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.70% |
Active installs band
30+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #23403 → #23766
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
1.7★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.4
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.5
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 21, 2012
- Last updated
- Aug 14, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Theme Switch in Mobile and Desktop
How many websites use Theme Switch in Mobile and Desktop?
Theme Switch in Mobile and Desktop is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #23,848 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Theme Switch in Mobile and Desktop been downloaded?
32,970 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Theme Switch in Mobile and Desktop last updated?
Version 1.1.4 came out on Aug 14, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is Theme Switch in Mobile and Desktop compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Theme Switch in Mobile and Desktop still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Theme Switch in Mobile and Desktop have?
1.7 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 17% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Theme Switch in Mobile and Desktop?
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Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
1.7
★★★★★
6 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 17%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 5 reviews, 83%
- Positive
- 17%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 83%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 1.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 35 |
| Reported installs | 30+ |
| Rating | 1.7 |
| Reviews | 6 |
| Total downloads | 33K |
| Author | codepeople |
| First released | Aug 21, 2012 |
| Version | 1.1.4 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.5 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 14, 2026 |
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