Mobile Friendly Test

What is Mobile-Friendly Testing?

Mobile-friendly testing checks if a website is optimized for mobile devices. A mobile-friendly website displays correctly on smartphones and tablets, with readable text, appropriately sized touch targets, and no horizontal scrolling. Mobile-friendly websites are essential for user experience and SEO.

Our free Mobile-Friendly Test provides information about mobile-friendly requirements. For comprehensive testing, use Google Mobile-Friendly Test, Chrome DevTools responsive design mode, or test on actual mobile devices.

Why Test Mobile-Friendliness?

Mobile-friendly testing is important for:

• Improving mobile user experience
• Meeting Google mobile-first indexing requirements
• Increasing mobile conversion rates
• Ensuring accessibility on all devices
• Boosting SEO rankings

Mobile-Friendly Requirements

• Viewport Meta Tag: Proper viewport configuration
• Readable Text: Text is readable without zooming
• Touch Targets: Buttons and links are at least 44×44px
• No Horizontal Scrolling: Content fits screen width
• Fast Loading: Pages load quickly on mobile

Best Practices

• Use Responsive Design: Implement CSS media queries
• Include Viewport Tag: Add viewport meta tag
• Test on Devices: Test on actual mobile devices
• Optimize Images: Use responsive images
• Touch-Friendly: Ensure adequate touch target sizes

FAQs

What is a viewport meta tag?

A viewport meta tag tells browsers how to control page dimensions and scaling on mobile devices: <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">

How do I make my website mobile-friendly?

Use responsive design with CSS media queries, include viewport meta tag, optimize images, and ensure touch targets are appropriately sized.

Does mobile-friendliness affect SEO?

Yes, Google uses mobile-first indexing, so mobile-friendly websites rank better in search results.

What is the minimum touch target size?

Touch targets should be at least 44×44 pixels for comfortable tapping on mobile devices.