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Make Tables Responsive

by Nikolay Nikolov

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79 Quality Score
Active Installs
17/30

With 6,000 active installs it is a small utility plugin, but its score benefits from above-average engagement relative to its size.

Update Freshness
25/25

It was last updated on May 26, 2026 and is tested against WordPress 7.0, indicating very active upkeep by the developer.

User Rating
15/15

All 34 reviewers gave it a perfect score, which is unusual and suggests strong satisfaction among its narrow user base, though the sample size is small.

Support Health
8/15

There are zero support threads in the repository, so we cannot judge responsiveness, though this also means no one has needed to file an issue.

WP Compatibility
15/15

It requires only WordPress 3.5 and PHP 5.3.6, and is tested up to WordPress 7.0, giving it an extremely wide compatibility range.

Scores higher than 75% of indexed plugins

About

Automatically makes the HTML tables in your posts and pages responsive (mobile-friendly).

Active Installs 6k+
Rating ★★★★★ 5/5
Last Updated 2026-09-03 8:08pm GMT
Requires WordPress 3.5+
Tested Up To 7.1
Requires PHP 5.3.6+
✓ No known vulnerabilities

What It Does

Make Tables Responsive automatically detects HTML tables in your WordPress posts and pages and wraps or restyles them so they display properly on mobile devices. It works on the front end without requiring you to modify your content or add shortcodes. The plugin handles tables you have written or pasted directly into the editor, making them scrollable or otherwise mobile-friendly.

Who It's For

This plugin is best for site owners who publish HTML tables directly inside post or page content and need a quick fix for mobile display without learning a full table builder. It suits small catalogs like pricing comparisons, sports stats, course schedules, or product specs where tables are simple and already written in HTML. Non-technical publishers who do not want to rebuild their existing tables will find it especially useful.

Who Should Skip It

If you create tables dynamically, pull data from external sources, or need sorting, filtering, or styled table layouts, this plugin is too basic for you. You should also skip it if you use the block editor or a page builder that already produces responsive tables natively, or if you want advanced features like conditional rows, search, or pagination.

The Bottom Line

Make Tables Responsive is a narrowly focused, well-maintained utility that does one job and does it well, earning an overall quality score of 79.42/100. Its perfect rating and recent update are encouraging, but the tiny install count and lack of any support history mean you are trusting a small single-purpose tool. It is a smart pick for simple sites with hand-written HTML tables and a poor pick for anyone needing a real table builder.

Tags

mobile responsive tables