WP-Mobilizer
WP-Mobilizer detects over 5,000 mobile devices and displays. You choose the theme you want for devices. Usefull for switch to Mobile Theme.
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WP-Mobilizer shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 80+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 13 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (80+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 12 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 3.6 (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 WP-Mobilizer stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| mobile browser detect | >100 |
| mobile detect | >100 |
| mobile theme | >100 |
| mobile theme switcher | >100 |
| theme redirection based on mobile device | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 3 reviews
About WP-Mobilizer
From the official readme · v1.0.8Description
Mobilize your WordPress! Automatically detects all the Mobile Browsers (more than 5,000+) and loads the theme as per your settings done in admin.
- Iphone / Ipod
- Ipad
- Android
- Windows Mobile
- Windows Phone 8
- Blackberry
- Parm Os
- Opera Mini
- Others Mobile/Non-Mobile Browsers (more than 5,000+)
You can select a different theme for each mobile/non-mobile browser. WP-Mobilizer plugin also includes an installer that will configure everything automatically. All you have to do is install and activate the plugin.
- Automatic detection of mobile/non-mobile devices.
- Differentiates between standard mobile devices and advanced mobile devices.
- Detects more than 5000+ devices.
This plugin uses the MobileESP by Anthony Hand as its detection script (under Apache License 2.0). For more information please visit our website: www.wp-mobilizer.com
Installation
- Upload the plugin wp-mobilizer files to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the wp-mobilizer plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Select Themes For Mobile Browsers under WP-Mobilizer > Options
Frequently asked questions
Does it detect all browsers ?
Yes it detect most of the mobile browsers (more than 5,000+) and automatically redirects it to its mobile theme set from admin settings.
Changelog
1.0.8
- bugs fix for session problem
- update MobileESP librarie (mobile/display dectector) to latest version
1.0.7
- bugs fix
- sharing some love
1.0.6
- bugs fix
- add function mblzr_get_option()
- add function mblzr_get_post_meta()
- modify function mblzr_get_option_on_off() to incorporate mblzr_get_option()
- update MobileESP librarie (mobile/display dectector) to latest version
1.0.5
- bugs fix
- add options for functions form type
- add echo option in functions form type
- add possibility to add custom element for post_meta
1.0.4
- bugs fix
1.0.3
- bugs fix
- add support for filetime for file caching (Google Page Speed)
- add check role function for currect user
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WP-Mobilizer: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 10, 2026
Is WP-Mobilizer free?
Yes. WP-Mobilizer is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is WP-Mobilizer safe to use in 2026?
WP-Mobilizer shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 80+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 13 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.
How many websites use WP-Mobilizer?
WP-Mobilizer is active on 80+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 22,220 times since it launched in April 2013. It was downloaded 138 times in the last 30 days.
Does WP-Mobilizer work with WordPress 7.1?
WP-Mobilizer is officially tested up to WordPress 3.6.1, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was WP-Mobilizer last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.8, was released on February 10, 2014 (13 years ago).
Who makes WP-Mobilizer?
WP-Mobilizer is developed and maintained by KilukruMedia.
What are the best alternatives to WP-Mobilizer?
The most popular alternatives to WP-Mobilizer are Any Mobile Theme Switcher (20K+ installs), WP-Mobily (10+ installs) and WMF Theme Switcher (<10 installs).
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