AppPresser – Mobile App Framework
Connect your WordPress site to a native mobile app.
Use with caution
AppPresser works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 3.7/5 and was last updated 7 months ago, and scores 53/100 on our health check.
- Momentum — downloads up 18.8% vs the previous 30 days
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.9 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where AppPresser stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| Android App | #16 |
| application | >100 |
| iphone app | #4 |
| Mobile App | #8 |
| wordpress mobile | #55 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 3.7 from 53 reviews
About AppPresser – Mobile App Framework
From the official readme · v4.5.3Description
AppPresser helps website builders make iOS/Android mobile apps out of WordPress sites simply and quickly.
AppPresser allows you to use a WordPress site as an app, including access to device features such as the camera, contacts, and more.
This plugin is not an app-creator in itself, it helps connect your app to WordPress. You must create an app with our app builder, then install this plugin on your WordPress site.
What this plugin does:
- Is the base code for integrating your AppPresser app with your WordPress site
- Activates AppPresser code and theme when your site is viewed in an app
- Modifies WP-API requests to add featured image urls, used in the app
- Adds ajax functionality used in other AppPresser theme and plugins
- Adds a settings page
How do I use it?
- Purchase a plan on AppPresser
- Install and activate this plugin on your WordPress site
- Follow the instructions in our documentation
Installation
- Upload AppPresser to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Navigate to AppPresser settings page to configure
Changelog
Roll back script optimization to fix push notifications and other bugs
4.5.3
- Fixed the clear cookie functionality by using the correct domain
4.5.2
- Normalize the apppresser settings values
- Tested with WordPress 6.9
4.5.1
- Improved the workflow of the needed plugins
4.5.0
- Tested with WordPress 6.8
- Added a new action hook on the AppPresser plugin when a user is successfully logged in from the application
- Added first name, last name and display name on the login response
- Use the same JWT library as the JWT Authentication plugin
- Use WordPress code format standard
4.4.11
- Improved log messages
4.4.10
- Fixed the AppLMS data on the myappp-verify endpoint
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FAQ
AppPresser – Mobile App Framework: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 7, 2026
Is AppPresser free?
Yes. AppPresser is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is AppPresser safe to use in 2026?
AppPresser works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 3.7/5 and was last updated 7 months ago, and scores 53/100 on our health check.
How many websites use AppPresser?
AppPresser is active on 1K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 235,801 times since it launched in December 2013. It was downloaded 588 times in the last 30 days.
Does AppPresser work with WordPress 7.1?
AppPresser is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.10, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was AppPresser last updated?
The latest version, 4.5.3, was released on March 24, 2026 (7 months ago).
Who makes AppPresser?
AppPresser is developed and maintained by Scott Bolinger.
What are the best alternatives to AppPresser?
The most popular alternatives to AppPresser are Super Progressive Web Apps (40K+ installs), WPMobile.App (3K+ installs) and Androapp (300+ installs).
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