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mobble

Helper plugin that provides conditional functions for detecting a variety of mobile devices & tablets. Perfect accompaniment to CSS Media Queries.

4.8

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9K

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Main benefits

Mobile-specific conditional functions

Enhanced device targeting

Improved responsive design control

Device info in body class

About this plugin

Categories: Utilities
Version: 1.6
Last updated: 19-12-2016
WordPress version: 3.0
Tested up to: 4.7.29
PHP version required: false
Languages: Dansk, Deutsch
Learning resources: View resources

Overview

The Mobble plugin, developed by Scott Evans, is designed to enhance the mobile responsiveness of your WordPress site by providing device-specific conditional functions such as `is_iphone()`, `is_mobile()`, and `is_tablet()`. While CSS media queries are effective for creating responsive designs, they sometimes fall short in offering precise control over the content, JavaScript, or CSS relevant to specific devices. Mobble addresses this limitation by enabling you to implement targeted tweaks within your theme, ensuring a more optimized user experience across various gadgets. Additionally, Mobble adds device information to the body class of your theme, simplifying the process of applying device-specific CSS styles.

Conditional Functions for Devices

  • Provides functions like is_iphone(), is_mobile(), and is_tablet()
  • Allows for device-specific content adjustments

Enhanced Control Beyond CSS Media Queries

  • Offers more control than CSS media queries alone
  • Enables selective loading of content, JavaScript, or CSS based on device

Device Information in Body Class

  • Adds device information to the body class of your theme
  • Facilitates easy targeting of CSS for different devices

Theme Tweaks for Different Devices

  • Allows for specific tweaks to your theme based on the device
  • Improves user experience by optimizing content for each device

Rating and reviews

4.8

Rating summary

44

Reviews

9K

Active installations

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User sentiment analysis

Users appreciate the plugin's simple yet effective functionality, allowing them to serve different templates for mobile, tablets, and desktops seamlessly. It's praised for being lightweight, easy to use, and highly useful for responsive design, making it a go-to tool for many projects. Users value that it simplifies mobile detection and integration without heavily relying on media queries alone. However, there are notable drawbacks. The plugin is not compatible with caching plugins, such as WP Super Cache, and lacks an update for several years, requiring manual updates to the mobile-detect.php file. It also doesn't offer options for adding buttons to switch between mobile and desktop versions.
TickTockDesign

TickTockDesign

20 Mar, 2019

Love this plugin – have been using it for a while – and seems to be working just fine in WP 5.x, so far so good. Great work, thank you.
Borja Herrero

Borja Herrero

02 Oct, 2018

Great job! It’s working properly on WP 4.9.8
Alvaro Canteiro Martínez

Alvaro Canteiro Martínez

28 Jul, 2018

Funciona correctamente en WordPress 4.9.7.
pakpenyo

pakpenyo

15 Oct, 2017

Yes, we can make full mobile version with same theme. No need “m” version anymore. This topic was modified 6 years, 9 months ago by pakpenyo.
y4niv

y4niv

14 Sep, 2017

This plugin can be very useful, I used it to implement a “View desktop version” so thanks for your work! 🙂

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