Best mobile detect plugins for WordPress
The most popular mobile detect plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Any Mobile Theme Switcher leads with 20K+ active installs, ahead of Equivalent Mobile Redirect (2K+) and Conditional Display for Mobile (1K+). All 10 plugins tagged “mobile detect” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 9 mobile detect plugins
- 1.
Any Mobile Theme SwitcherThe most installed mobile detect plugin, with 20K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 244 reviews, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.6.11.
- 2.
Equivalent Mobile Redirect2K+ active installs. Rated 3.9 from 33 reviews, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.6.23.
- 3.
Conditional Display for Mobile1K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 7 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 4.WP-Mobilizer
80+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.6.1.
- 5.PHP Mobile Redirect
30+ active installs. Rated 3.8 from 9 reviews, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.5.2.
- 6.Average Mobile Detect
10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42.
- 7.Frndzk Easy Mobile Theme Switcher with Theme pack
10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 14 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.4.2.
- 8.WP-Mobily
10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.6.23.
- 9.
WMF Theme SwitcherFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
All 10 plugins tagged “mobile detect”

Any Mobile Theme Switcher
Up in the last 7 days:7#1,152by Dinesh Karki2 years ago
This Plugin detects mobile browser and display the theme as the setting done from admin. Usefull for switch to Mobile Theme.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 4.8(244)
- Downloads
- 36/day

Equivalent Mobile Redirect
Down in the last 7 days:20#4,809by js24845 years ago
Easy way to detect and redirect mobile visitors to the equivalent page on your mobile site. Optionally redirect all mobile users to one mobile URL.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 3.9(33)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Conditional Display for Mobile
Down in the last 7 days:1#5,092by WonderPlugin14 days ago
Conditional Display for Mobile can be used to control what content is displayed depending on the visitor's device or web browser.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(7)
- Downloads
- 22/day
WP-Mobilizer
Up in the last 7 days:81#17,728by KilukruMedia12 years ago
WP-Mobilizer detects over 5,000 mobile devices and displays. You choose the theme you want for devices. Usefull for switch to Mobile Theme.
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
PHP Mobile Redirect
Up in the last 7 days:218#24,286by Code9613 years ago
Easily detect mobile devices and redirect them to the mobile version of your site.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 3.8(9)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Average Mobile Detect
#31,900by average.technology11 years ago
Redirects mobile traffic to mobile site, allows visitors to opt for desktop site, provides shortcodes and widget to generate links to mobile site
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Frndzk Easy Mobile Theme Switcher with Theme pack
#35,790by bitto.kazi14 years ago
Frndzk Mobile Theme Switcher and Theme Pack plugin automatically detects mobile device and shows mobile copatiable theme.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP-Mobily
Up in the last 7 days:3,285#38,983by Keyvan Hardani5 years ago
Select your Mobile-Theme, only for Mobile Devices.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

WMF Theme Switcher
Up in the last 7 days:10,402#62,763by webbu1 year ago
This plugin switch themes per mobile and tablet device. Useful for the switch to a mobile theme.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day