Best adaptive plugins for WordPress
The most popular adaptive plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Hammy leads with 100+ active installs, ahead of Customizer Responsive Server-Side Components Device Preview (70+) and AddFunc Adaptive Content (50+). All 5 plugins tagged “adaptive” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 5 adaptive plugins
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HammyThe most installed adaptive plugin, with 100+ active installs. Rated 3.3 from 16 reviews, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.7.41.
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Customizer Responsive Server-Side Components Device Preview70+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
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AddFunc Adaptive Content50+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.0.31.
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Mobile Switcher50+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42.
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SS Device Detector10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42.
All 5 plugins tagged “adaptive”
Hammy
Down in the last 7 days:7#13,105by Noel Tock12 years ago
Hammy speeds up your website by generating and serving resized images for your content area depending on content width.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 3.3(16)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Customizer Responsive Server-Side Components Device Preview
#18,961by Weston Ruter9 years ago
Extend device preview in customizer with previewing server-side components, ensuring the previewed device's user agent is set when the site refre …
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
AddFunc Adaptive Content
Down in the last 7 days:41#20,819by Joe Rhoney8 years ago
Adds functions, shortcodes & quicktags to empower WordPress users to have better control of when content is served, based on device.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Mobile Switcher
Down in the last 7 days:160#21,351by Timur Khamitov11 years ago
Mobile Switcher plugin allow to set themes for mobile phones and tablets
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
SS Device Detector
Down in the last 7 days:9,359#46,859by vladiiancu11 years ago
A plugin that detects the device used by visitors and provides functions and shortcodes to display (or not) content based on said devices.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 1/day