Currently the default homepage settings found in the admin panel and user preferences apply to both desktop and mobile. This is a very simple theme component that will allow you to specify a different default homepage for the mobile view of your Discourse forum.
It is important to note that this will force mobile to navigate to the homepage you choose in this theme component. Your users will not be able to override the default homepage for mobile via their user preferences at this point.
Repository Link https://github.com/tshenry/discourse-force-mobile-homepage
I don’t know if there’s anything to gain by including screenshots or putting a demo on theme-creator, but if anyone thinks otherwise, please speak up!
Theme Settings
There is one setting that allows you to set the mobile homepage as:
Thank you for this useful component.
Could you please help? While showing “Latest” by default on mobile, there is no option to choose “Categories” in top drop-down menu above topic list.
Thanks for creating this! How about future compatibility as the main Discourse app continues to evolve and is updated? Or is the theme component pretty future-friendly in that regard?