genesis
WordPress plugin · detected on 46 sites in our index (0.85% of WordPress sites scanned)
Where genesis sits in the WordPress plugin ecosystem
genesis is the #226 most-detected WordPress plugin in our scan index of 5,424 sites, appearing on roughly 0.85% 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.