genesis
WordPress plugin · detected on 46 sites in our index (0.86% of WordPress sites scanned)
Where genesis sits in the WordPress plugin ecosystem
genesis is the #225 most-detected WordPress plugin in our scan index of 5,328 sites — appearing on roughly 0.86% of WordPress sites we've fingerprinted. Most sites running genesis are hosted on DreamHost (33% of identified hosts). The most common companion plugin is Yoast SEO – Advanced SEO with real-time guidance and built-in AI, present on 76% of genesis sites. The most frequent theme is Altitude Pro.
Every data point here comes from actual scans of public WordPress sites — not vendor case studies or curated showcases. We don't accept submissions; everything you see is detected automatically when a site is scanned through the tool.
Plugins commonly used with genesis
From co-occurrence analysis across sites running genesis in our index.
- Yoast SEO – Advanced SEO with real-time guidance and built-in AI76% of genesis sites · 35 sites
- Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection43% of genesis sites · 20 sites
- Redirection43% of genesis sites · 20 sites
- WP Rocket35% of genesis sites · 16 sites
- wpe35% of genesis sites · 16 sites
- wpe_sign_on_plugin35% of genesis sites · 16 sites
- Yoast Duplicate Post30% of genesis sites · 14 sites
- Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware Scan, and Login Security30% of genesis sites · 14 sites
Themes commonly running genesis
Top themes on sites using this plugin.
- Altitude Pro5% of genesis sites · 2 sites
- Magazine Pro Theme5% of genesis sites · 2 sites
- AAAI - Genesis Child Theme5% of genesis sites · 2 sites
- Genesis5% of genesis sites · 2 sites
- News Pro5% of genesis sites · 2 sites
- MemberPress2% of genesis sites · 1 site
Hosting providers running genesis
Limited to sites where we identified the hosting provider.
Sites using genesis
Most-recently-scanned sites detected with this plugin.
- readytogo.netnews-pro · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- preppykitchen.comSeasoned Pro · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- smartuigroup.com.auSmart UI Group · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- photographylife.comPhotography Life Responsive Theme · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- abeautifulmess.comA Beautiful Mess · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- imageworld.fiInfinity Pro · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- sencha.comSencha Brand Theme · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- easydns.comGenesis for EasyDNS · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- frontpagemag.comfpm · Kinsta · scanned 2026-05-22
- viapath.comViapath Child Theme · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- prebid.orgMai Success · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- metric.alMonochrome Pro Metrical · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
How we detect genesis
Five-vector detection — /wp-content/plugins/genesis/ asset paths, /wp-json/ REST API namespaces, HTML signature patterns, sitemap XML comments, and asset-probe HEAD requests against the top-100 popular plugins on wordpress.org. Each detected plugin carries provenance pills showing which sources corroborated it — cross-vector matches indicate high-confidence detections. More on how detection works.
Data comes from real-time scans of public WordPress sites — not vendor case studies or curated showcases. Every claim on this page traces back to a specific detection in our scan corpus, observable via our methodology. Affiliate links are disclosed per the affiliate disclosure.