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Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator vs Multi Device Switcher (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator

Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator

4.9(800)

200K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
View Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator
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Multi Device Switcher

Multi Device Switcher

4.3(11)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View Multi Device Switcher

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 800 reviews) and leads in active installations (200K+ vs 20K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator has accumulated 5.2M+ total downloads while Multi Device Switcher has 290K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator
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Multi Device Switcher4.3/5
Total Reviews
800Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator
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Multi Device Switcher11
Active Installs
200K+Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator
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Multi Device Switcher20K+
Total Downloads
5.2M+Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator
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Multi Device Switcher290K+
Support Resolution
0%Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator
Multi Device SwitcherN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoFavicon by RealFaviconGenerator
◄
Multi Device Switcher1 year ago
First Released
2014Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator
Multi Device Switcher2012
Age
12 yearsFavicon by RealFaviconGenerator
Multi Device Switcher14 years
WP Requires
3.5+Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator
Multi Device Switcher4.9+
PHP Requires
false+Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator
Multi Device Switcher5.6+
Business Model
FreeFavicon by RealFaviconGenerator
Multi Device SwitcherFree
Latest Version
1.3.46Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator
Multi Device Switcher1.8.6

Rating Breakdown

Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator

4.9/5(800 reviews)
5
98%
4
1%
3
0%
2
1%
1
1%

Multi Device Switcher

4.3/5(11 reviews)
5
82%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
18%

Recent Reviews

Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator Reviews

by VIDEGRAIN

Perfect, easy and quick

Perfect, easy and quick

by VictorJSanz

No funciona

Una vez que subes un favicon, ya no se cambia aunque subas otro distinto, sigue mostrando el primero.

by kazuo210

It was very good.

The setup was simple, and it was very good.

Multi Device Switcher Reviews

by nakaguma

まだ使えています！

今はほぼレスポンシブでの制作ですが、10年前から利用しているサイトがあり、今もずっと使えているので助かっています。ずっとメンテナンスされているのですね。ありがとうございます！

by dpyatanov

Not working

The plugin is not working and even breaking the admin part of the site. Needed to remove its folder manually to deactivate.

by *you

I always use, Thanks!!

いつも使わせてもらっています！

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator or Multi Device Switcher more popular?
Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator has 200K+ active installations while Multi Device Switcher has 20K+. Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator or Multi Device Switcher?
Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator has a 4.9/5 rating from 800 reviews, while Multi Device Switcher has a 4.3/5 rating from 11 reviews.
Are Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator and Multi Device Switcher free?
Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator is free and Multi Device Switcher is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator or Multi Device Switcher?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator was last updated 1 month ago and Multi Device Switcher was last updated 1 year ago.

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