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isMobile() Shortcode for WordPress vs WP Mobile Detect

isMobile() Shortcode for WordPress

by Jairo Ochoa

100+ installs5.0

WP Mobile Detect

by Jesse Friedman

5K+ installs4.8

At a glance

WP Mobile Detect has more active installs: 5K+, against 100+ for isMobile() Shortcode for WordPress.
On a typical day, WP Mobile Detect is downloaded about 19 times, isMobile() Shortcode for WordPress about 5.
isMobile() Shortcode for WordPress is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.8 from 64 reviews.
isMobile() Shortcode for WordPress was updated more recently: Sep 3, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for WP Mobile Detect.
isMobile() Shortcode for WordPress is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.2.39 for WP Mobile Detect.
WP Mobile Detect has been around longer: since 2012, against 2018 for isMobile() Shortcode for WordPress.

isMobile() Shortcode for WordPress leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	isMobile() Shortcode for WordPress	WP Mobile Detect
Popular rank	#13,839	#3,145
Active installs	100+	5K+
Downloads, last 30 days	92	413
Rating	5.0(3)	4.8(64)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	4.2.39
Search multiplier	×0.39	×0.00
Last release	2 months ago	9 years ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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