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Mobile Detect vs WPapptouch (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 4 weeks ago
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VS
WPapptouch

WPapptouch

5(2)

60 active installs

Free

Updated 11 years ago
View WPapptouch

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 60). Both are free WordPress plugins. Mobile Detect has accumulated 47K+ total downloads while WPapptouch has 31K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5Mobile Detect
WPapptouch5/5
Total Reviews
7Mobile Detect
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WPapptouch2
Active Installs
3.0K+Mobile Detect
◄
WPapptouch60
Total Downloads
47K+Mobile Detect
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WPapptouch31K+
Support Resolution
100%Mobile Detect
WPapptouchN/A
Last Updated
4 weeks agoMobile Detect
◄
WPapptouch11 years ago
First Released
2017Mobile Detect
WPapptouch2012
Age
9 yearsMobile Detect
WPapptouch14 years
WP Requires
3.0+Mobile Detect
WPapptouch2.8+
PHP Requires
7.4+Mobile Detect
WPapptouchfalse+
Business Model
FreeMobile Detect
WPapptouchFree
Latest Version
3.1.1Mobile Detect
WPapptouch0.8.2

Rating Breakdown

Mobile Detect

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

WPapptouch

5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
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

WPapptouch Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mobile Detect or WPapptouch more popular?
Mobile Detect has 3.0K+ active installations while WPapptouch has 60. Mobile Detect is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Mobile Detect or WPapptouch?
Mobile Detect has a 5/5 rating from 7 reviews, while WPapptouch has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Mobile Detect and WPapptouch free?
Mobile Detect is free and WPapptouch is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Mobile Detect or WPapptouch?
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 4 weeks ago and WPapptouch was last updated 11 years ago.

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