8 Best Wordpress Plugins to Make Your Blog Mobile Friendly
Nowadays it’s very common to find people browsing the web using their mobiles. Many phones have flooded the market at affordable prices that help you to browse the net with ease. So, it’s always wise to make your blog mobile friendly and easily accessible to those who are viewing your blog in their mobile handsets. We have number of really helpful WordPress plugins that can rescue us in this kind of situation. Here, I have listed 8 of the best Wordpress plugins that helps you to make your blog mobile friendly.
#1 – Mobile Admin
Mobile Admin adapts the Wordpress admin UI to be friendly to mobile devices, specifically phones. The iPhone / iPod Touch browser was the first target, but most other mobile browsers are supported at a basic level, and this plugin can be used to customize for specific browsers where desired.
Wordpress Mobile Edition is a plugin that shows an interface designed for a mobile device when visitors come to your site on a mobile device. Mobile browsers are automatically detected; the list of mobile browsers can be easily customized on the settings page.
#3 – Mobilize
The Mobilize by Mippin Wordpress Plugin is configurations free add on. Once installed any cell phone accessing your URL will be redirected to the Mippin rendering of your blog. Mippin renders perfectly for every cell phone type. Even the iPhone renders your blog better and faster than going to the direct PC URL. The look of the mobile rendered site can be optionally be configured by the blog site owner and he/she can add adverts too and get 100% of the mobile ad revenue. This service is absolutely free.
The WordPress Mobile Pack is a complete toolkit to help mobilize your Wordpress site and blog. It includes a mobile switcher to select themes based on the type of user that is visiting the site, a selection of mobile themes, extra widgets, device adaptation and a mobile administration panel to allow users to edit the site or write new posts when out and about.
#5 – Wordpress Mobile by Mobify
Mobify is a web service that makes it possible to customize every component of the mobile look & feel, adapting it for over 5,000 devices. This plugin detects mobile devices and sends them to the appropriate mobile URL. You must register for a free Mobify account at http://mobify.me in order to create and manage the mobile version.
#6 – MobilePress
MobilePress is a free Wordpress plugin which turns your Wordpress blog into a mobile friendly blog when viewed on a cell phone. MobilePress also allows you to create custom mobile themes for different handheld devices and mobile browsers such as the iPhone, Opera Mini and Windows Mobile.
#7 – WPhone Plugin
This is an award winning plugin and it creates an option while logging in to replace the default admin interface with one designed for your phone. It contains both the rich and lite versions of the mobile admin interface. This plugin is designed for use with the Latest version of Wordpress, but will work with versions 2.1 and newer.
#8 – Wetomo Wordpress to Mobile
Wetomo (Web to Mobile) is a service that allows publishers to display their existing web content to users on mobile phones and other handheld devices. This plugin detects when a user is on a mobile phone and automatically redirects them to Wetomo, which acts a proxy between the mobile phone and the Wordpress site and adapts the web site content to the mobile phone capabilities.
Have you installed any of the above plugins in your Wordpress blog? What is the total percentage of the visitors who are viewing your blog using a mobile device? Let me know your feedback.
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Nice Post . recently i was using WP Touch plugin for mobile device support. But it seemed to be useless in my view. The blog looked uglier in mobile .
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I still don’t have traffic from mobile users. So I’ll keep this in mind and use this in the future.
i recommended mobilepress, already used,very easy configuration. Just activate plugin. Blog ready for any mobile browser. Great one
Will try it, since i have phone with internet availability and cheap connection. As a try, wanna see your blog which settled for cellphone user, please give me the address.
I have used Mobilize for some time and it is very good. They also provide integration of adMob advertisements to generate some mobile revenue.
Thanks for the list. I am in my way to optimize my current blog for mobile browser so this list really help me.
Very helpfull and usefull both for WordPress blogger and reader who’re mobile
I didn’t know these plug ins. For sure this will help a lot specially now that mobile internet access is getting popular on phones and PDAs.
how to place ads in a mobile site
Mobile is mean seen on handphone. Handphone have limited screen, so i think showing ads on mobile site will be bad decision. What Do you think
i recommended mobilepress, already used,very easy configuration. Just activate plugin. Blog ready for any mobile browser. Great one
Are you asking or you going to tell us how to?
Hello .. which is the best among these and which Do u use on your blog ?
Great list. Seriously I haven’t yet taken my blogging to the mobile level.
Me too, especially is because my blog is blogspot. Well, hope in the future there is same plugin for blogspot platform.
For blogspot reader, their should satisfied enough by connecting to blog via normal connection and format.
Me too, I don’t think its worth the time at the moment.
Great List Lax, will try the same. 8 in the list, i think more there.
Very nice List for admin who want reach their blog to mobile users.
Thanks for posting.
In the past we’re satisfied enough with WAP, but now, it can be seen as HTML format. And also the setup is so easy, especially for WP with that plugin use what listes above
Is in the list above, there is a plugin which come originally from WordPress itself?
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I will try some of these plugins. But I have a question that whether people view our blogs from mobiles? Very less people Do this according to me.
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