Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Multi Device Switcher currently ranks #1406 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #1401, first reached on Oct 11, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 20K+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 60 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 82% versus the month before (33/day).
- The latest release, v1.8.7, shipped on Jun 3, 2026 (138 days ago) — release #34 since the plugin joined the directory in 2012.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | #1406 |
| 2026-09-30 | #1406 |
| 2026-08-31 | #1409 |
| 2026-07-31 | #1416 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | 20,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 20,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 20,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 20,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | 26 |
| 2026-09-30 | 84 |
| 2026-08-31 | 44 |
| 2026-07-31 | 58 |
| 2026-06-30 | 61 |
| 2026-05-31 | 14 |
| 2026-04-30 | 18 |
| 2026-03-31 | 20 |
| 2026-02-28 | 8 |
| 2026-01-31 | 13 |
| 2025-12-31 | 6 |
| 2025-11-30 | 5 |
| 2025-10-31 | 13 |
| 2025-09-30 | 18 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | thingsym |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.8.7 |
| Versions released | 34 |
| Last updated | 2026-06-03 |
| Added to directory | 2012-01-31 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.9+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Multi Device Switcher plugin allows you to set a separate theme for device (Smart Phone, Tablet PC, Mobile Phone, Game and custom).
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Multi Device Switcher?
WordPress.org reports 20K+ active installs.
How popular is Multi Device Switcher?
As of October 18, 2026, Multi Device Switcher ranks #1406 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #1401.
When was Multi Device Switcher last updated?
Multi Device Switcher was last updated on June 3, 2026 (version 1.8.7). It has shipped 34 releases in total.
Who makes Multi Device Switcher?
Multi Device Switcher is developed by thingsym. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in January 2012.
