Best ipad plugins for WordPress
The most popular ipad plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Multi Device Switcher leads with 10K+ active installs, ahead of Mobile Detect (3K+) and Retina @2x (700+). All 31 plugins tagged “ipad” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 ipad plugins
- 1.
Multi Device SwitcherThe most installed ipad plugin, with 10K+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 11 reviews, updated 5 months ago.
- 2.
Mobile Detect3K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 7 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 3.
Retina @2x700+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 6 reviews, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.8.34.
- 4.
Smart App Banner500+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.4.14.
- 5.
Devices for Elementor400+ active installs. Rated 3.1 from 8 reviews, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.8.34.
- 6.
Photoswipe for NextGEN Gallery300+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 11 reviews, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.4.2.
- 7.
isMobile() Shortcode for WordPress100+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 2 months ago.
- 8.
WPapptouch50+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.0.0.
- 9.
iOS Smart App Banner For Safari20+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.4.34.
- 10.
Responsive Checker10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 8 years ago.
All 31 plugins tagged “ipad”
Multi Device Switcher
Down in the last 7 days:4#1,403by thingsym5 months ago
Multi Device Switcher plugin allows you to set a separate theme for device (Smart Phone, Tablet PC, Mobile Phone, Game and custom).
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.3(11)
- Downloads
- 124/day
Mobile Detect
Down in the last 7 days:1#3,988by Pothi Kalimuthu2 months ago
Fine-tunes wp_is_mobile function by excluding tablets (ex: iPad), from being detected as mobile! Uses MobileDetect PHP Library from mobiledetect.net!
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 5.0(7)
- Downloads
- 30/day
Retina @2x
Up in the last 7 days:7#7,799by Wouter Postma9 years ago
A plugin that looks for retina images automatically based on the @2x naming convention.
- Installs
- 700+
- Rating
- 5.0(6)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Smart App Banner
Down in the last 7 days:16#8,605by stephend2 years ago
This is a WordPress plugin that allows you to use Smart App Banners, introduced in iOS 6, with your WordPress blog.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 4.7(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Devices for Elementor
Down in the last 7 days:4#9,688by Namogo9 years ago
Devices for Elementor is a powerful Elementor widget that lets you add a phone, tablet, laptop, desktop or window / browser frame to your images or sc …
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 3.1(8)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Photoswipe for NextGEN Gallery
Down in the last 7 days:69#10,840by Guillermo13 years ago
The default NextGEN gallery navigations (Shutter, Thickbox, etc...) fall short when using a mobile browser?
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 4.5(11)
- Downloads
- 0/day
isMobile() Shortcode for WordPress
Up in the last 7 days:42#13,844by Jairo Ochoa2 months ago
This plugin works with the open source Mobile Detect Library. You can get further information on its website.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day
WPapptouch
Up in the last 7 days:16#21,021by onigetoc11 years ago
WPapptouch is a WordPress plugin & theme to transform your WordPress website to a Native like application for mobile.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
iOS Smart App Banner For Safari
Down in the last 7 days:318#26,324by carpemobile10 years ago
iOS Smart App Banner For Safari plugin quickly and easily displays app banners for your web users who are using mobile Safari on iOS.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Responsive Checker
#29,153by dbiro8 years ago
A plugin to check your website look on multiple devices.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
App Reviews LITE
Up in the last 7 days:540#29,977by admapps6 years ago
Carousel to display iOS app ratings & reviews right from the App Store in real time on your Wordpress site. No maintenance required.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP-Emoji
#30,592by CantonBolo14 years ago
在你的博客里显示 Emoji 表情。Display Apple Emoji fonts(SoftBank) on your WordPress blog.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Mobile Device Detect Reloaded
#32,477by desimon12 years ago
This wordpress plugin allows to redirect visitors (desktop, mobile) to a custom target URL, which can be specified in admin.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
AppStore Lookup for WordPress
#34,725by Adam D9 years ago
Adds shortcodes that display data from iOS and Mac AppStore applications.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Mobile Device Redirection
Up in the last 7 days:11,531#35,177by funkjedi15 years ago
The Mobile Device Redirection plugin allows your Wordpress site to redirect to another url if a user visits it using a mobile device.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
wp2phone
Up in the last 7 days:5,227#35,226by wp2phone14 years ago
wp2phone plugin allows you to create, design and manage the content of a native iPhone & iPad app, directly in WordPress dashboard.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
iOS Alternate Theme
Up in the last 7 days:4,975#41,249by Steven Vachon15 years ago
Automatically switch to an alternate theme for Apple iOS devices (iPod, iPhone, iPad).
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WiPad
Up in the last 7 days:5,767#42,235by sandropaganotti16 years ago
WiPad is a WordPress theme/plugin designed for iPad, based on WpTouch and powered by Sencha Touch.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP-SmartAppBanner
Up in the last 7 days:2,987#43,745by christianoliff12 years ago
This will allow you to quickly and easily add an iOS Smart App Banner to your WordPress theme.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Push Notification iOS
#46,018by zedamin13 years ago
This plugin allows you to send Push Notifications directly from your WordPress site to your iOS app.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 2.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
AppStore Links
Down in the last 7 days:2,220#46,512by Ste-Bi12 years ago
Plugin for easy linking to (Mac) AppStore Apps. You can use the PGH-ID for automatically creating Affiliate-Links
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day
iPad Rubberneck Disrupter
Down in the last 7 days:1,900#47,981by cubecolour1 year ago
Hides the WordPress login password as it is typed on your iPad or other IOS device.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Conditional Lightbox
Down in the last 7 days:8,295#48,328by Stefan Matei13 years ago
Use a lightbox only if the screen is big enough.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
TheBbApp
Up in the last 7 days:11,387#59,037by thebbapp10 months ago
BbApp is a native mobile application with push alerts, instant loading and offline mode for WordPress. Also works with BBPress.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Pirajki iPad Scroll Mockup
Up in the last 7 days:3,680#62,336by Poonam3 months ago
Add an iPad (or any device) mockup whose screenshot scrolls inside the screen when visitors hover and scroll over it.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day