Mobile Detect vs Mobile Device Redirection (2026)

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

Mobile Detect

Mobile Detect

5(7)

3.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
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Mobile Device Redirection

Mobile Device Redirection

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 14 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Mobile Detect has a higher user rating (5/5 from 7 reviews) and leads in active installations (3.0K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Mobile Detect has accumulated 47K+ total downloads while Mobile Device Redirection has 3.0K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5Mobile Detect
Mobile Device RedirectionN/A
Total Reviews
7Mobile Detect
Mobile Device Redirection0
Active Installs
3.0K+Mobile Detect
Mobile Device Redirection10
Total Downloads
47K+Mobile Detect
Mobile Device Redirection3.0K+
Support Resolution
100%Mobile Detect
Mobile Device RedirectionN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoMobile Detect
Mobile Device Redirection14 years ago
First Released
2017Mobile Detect
Mobile Device Redirection2011
Age
9 yearsMobile Detect
Mobile Device Redirection15 years
WP Requires
3.0+Mobile Detect
Mobile Device Redirection2.7+
PHP Requires
7.4+Mobile Detect
Mobile Device Redirectionfalse+
Business Model
FreeMobile Detect
Mobile Device RedirectionFree
Latest Version
3.1.1Mobile Detect
Mobile Device Redirection0.1

Rating Breakdown

Mobile Detect

5/5(7 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Mobile Device Redirection

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Mobile Detect Reviews

by Vu Tru So

Thank you

Great job, thank you so much!

by dreamsoft

very useful

keep it up, is much useful

by southpaw254

Splendid

Can’t even notice the transition due to its speed

Mobile Device Redirection Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mobile Detect or Mobile Device Redirection more popular?
Mobile Detect has 3.0K+ active installations while Mobile Device Redirection has 10. Mobile Detect is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Mobile Detect or Mobile Device Redirection?
Mobile Detect has a 5/5 rating from 7 reviews, while Mobile Device Redirection has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Mobile Detect and Mobile Device Redirection free?
Mobile Detect is free and Mobile Device Redirection is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Mobile Detect or Mobile Device Redirection?
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?
Mobile Detect was last updated 1 month ago and Mobile Device Redirection was last updated 14 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.