ICWT Responsive Device Preview
Enhances the built-in WordPress editor preview with a device selection for the frontend preview. Works with classic and block editor.
Solid choice
ICWT Responsive Device Preview is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 60+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 66/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (60+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where ICWT Responsive Device Prev… stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| device | #8 |
| mobile | >100 |
| preview | #14 |
| responsive | #86 |
| tablet | #78 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews
About ICWT Responsive Device Preview
From the official readme · v1.5.6Description
ICWT Responsive Device Preview allows you to preview your posts and pages in different device sizes (Desktop, Tablet, Mobile) directly from the standard WordPress preview link.
Installation
- Upload the plugin files to the
/wp-content/plugins/icwt-responsive-device-previewdirectory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress.
Changelog
1.5.6 – 22.07.2026
- Migrated state management from cookies to user meta and localStorage for better reliability.
- Added an admin bar menu to easily enable or disable the device preview.
- Added a button to hide the preview toolbar.
- Improved asset enqueuing with file-based versioning to prevent caching issues.
- Updated German translations and synchronized translation files with source code.
1.5.5 – 21.07.2026
- Restricted plugin frontend functionality and assets to users with
edit_postscapability for improved security.
1.5.4 – 21.07.2026
- Updated internal link modification to use
icwt_responsive_device_previewparameter for better consistency. - Improved regex check to avoid double-modifying links.
1.5.3 – 21.07.2026
- Configured the preview iframe to load links in the parent window using
<base target="_parent">.
1.5.2 – 21.07.2026
- Fixed an issue where preview parameters were incorrectly added to admin toolbar links.
- Prevented the device selection toolbar from being active in the WordPress admin backend.
- Improved link filtering to skip common asset extensions and admin-specific links.
1.5.1 – 20.07.2026
- Switched to modern WordPress internationalization approach using Domain Path and automatic translation loading.
- Removed discouraged load_plugin_textdomain() function call.
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FAQ
ICWT Responsive Device Preview: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 3, 2026
Is ICWT Responsive Device Preview free?
Yes. ICWT Responsive Device Preview is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is ICWT Responsive Device Preview safe to use in 2026?
ICWT Responsive Device Preview is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 60+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 66/100 on our health check.
How many websites use ICWT Responsive Device Preview?
ICWT Responsive Device Preview is active on 60+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 551 times since it launched in July 2026. It was downloaded 100 times in the last 30 days.
Does ICWT Responsive Device Preview work with WordPress 7.1?
ICWT Responsive Device Preview is officially tested up to WordPress 7.0.6, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does ICWT Responsive Device Preview need?
ICWT Responsive Device Preview requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was ICWT Responsive Device Preview last updated?
The latest version, 1.5.6, was released on July 22, 2026 (2 months ago).
Who makes ICWT Responsive Device Preview?
ICWT Responsive Device Preview is developed and maintained by IN CODE WE TRUST.
What are the best alternatives to ICWT Responsive Device Preview?
The most popular alternatives to ICWT Responsive Device Preview are Specific Content For Mobile (4K+ installs), Device Mockups (800+ installs) and Device Detector (500+ installs).
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