Mobile Preview
Provides editors a view of their page on a mobile device More on GitHub Support Leave a GitHub issue and I’ll holler back.
Consider an alternative
Mobile Preview shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 2/5 and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 12 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.0 (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 Mobile Preview stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| editing | >100 |
| mobile | >100 |
| preview | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 2 from 1 reviews
About Mobile Preview
From the official readme · v0.0.2Description
Provides editors a view of their page on a mobile device
- More on GitHub
Support
Leave a GitHub issue and I’ll holler back.
Installation
- Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- When viewing your site from the front-end you’ll see a new “Mobile Preview” button on your Admin Toolbar
Screenshots
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FAQ
Mobile Preview: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 1, 2026
Is Mobile Preview free?
Yes. Mobile Preview is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Mobile Preview safe to use in 2026?
Mobile Preview shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 2/5 and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Mobile Preview?
Mobile Preview is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,844 times since it launched in October 2014. It was downloaded 82 times in the last 30 days.
Does Mobile Preview work with WordPress 7.1?
Mobile Preview is officially tested up to WordPress 4.0.38, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Mobile Preview last updated?
The latest version, 0.0.2, was released on October 2, 2014 (12 years ago).
Who makes Mobile Preview?
Mobile Preview is developed and maintained by jarednova.
What are the best alternatives to Mobile Preview?
The most popular alternatives to Mobile Preview are Prepare New Version (6K+ installs), Proofreading (5K+ installs) and FD Footnotes Plugin (1K+ installs).
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