WordPress plugin comparison
Mobile App API vs Mobile Detect
At a glance
- Mobile Detect has more active installs: 3K+, against 10+ for Mobile App API.
- On a typical day, Mobile Detect is downloaded about 32 times, Mobile App API about 2.
- Mobile App API has no reviews yet.
- Mobile Detect was updated more recently: Aug 13, 2026, against Mar 27, 2017 for Mobile App API.
- Mobile App API has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for Mobile Detect.
Line by line
Mobile Detect leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Mobile App API |  Mobile Detect |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #30,672 | #3,988 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 34 | 650 |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(7) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | – | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.75 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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