Is WordPress a mobile function?
This function will return true for a tablet, as it too is considered a mobile device. It is not a substitute for CSS media queries or styling per platform. wp_is_mobile() will be true for both. Similarly a desktop browser window may not be displayed at full width.
Are all WordPress themes mobile-friendly?
A responsive WordPress theme will automatically adjust itself to the user’s screen size. This means that your WordPress site will look equally good on mobile phones, tablets, and desktop devices. Around 51.5% of global internet traffic is on mobile devices.
What does WP is mobile do in WordPress?
Did you know that you can use WordPress built-in “mobile detect” function wp_is_mobile to create a simple shortcode that can hide certain parts of your content from mobile visitors and-/or desktop visitors. The wp_is_mobile function returns true when your site is viewed from a mobile browser.
Is the WP is mobile function true or false?
This is a boolean function, meaning it returns either TRUE or FALSE. It works through the detection of the browser user agent string ($_SERVER [‘HTTP_USER_AGENT’]) Do not think of this function as a way of detecting phones. Its purpose is not detecting screen width, but rather adjusting for the potentially limited resources of mobile devices.
Where to find the code reference for WP is mobile?
Interested in functions, hooks, classes, or methods? Check out the new WordPress Code Reference! This page was moved to https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_is_mobile/ except above language locator
Do you need a function in a WordPress theme?
Yet for a tightly optimized theme or a unique mobile experience, it may be essential. It also means that a proper theme may have at least three different responsive design specs: Desktop, Mobile and AMP. Additionally, care must be taken when using this function in a public theme.