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WPBakery Page Builder

slug: js_composer

WordPress plugin · detected on 308 sites in our index (5.68% of WordPress sites scanned)

308
Sites detected
5.68%
Market share
of our WP index
#46
Rank
among indexed plugins
2026-08-14
Last detected

Where WPBakery Page Builder sits in the WordPress plugin ecosystem

WPBakery Page Builder is the #46 most-detected WordPress plugin in our scan index of 5,424 sites, appearing on roughly 5.68% of WordPress sites we've fingerprinted. Most sites running WPBakery Page Builder are hosted on Pantheon (55% of identified hosts). The most common companion plugin is Yoast SEO: Advanced SEO with real-time guidance and built-in AI, present on 65% of WPBakery Page Builder sites. The most frequent theme is newspaper.

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 WPBakery Page Builder

From co-occurrence analysis across sites running WPBakery Page Builder in our index.

Themes commonly running WPBakery Page Builder

Top themes on sites using this plugin.

  • newspaper10% of WPBakery Page Builder sites · 29 sites
  • impreza4% of WPBakery Page Builder sites · 13 sites
  • Kochava Child Theme4% of WPBakery Page Builder sites · 13 sites
  • Salient4% of WPBakery Page Builder sites · 12 sites
  • The7.23% of WPBakery Page Builder sites · 8 sites
  • Newspaper Child1% of WPBakery Page Builder sites · 4 sites

Hosting providers running WPBakery Page Builder

Limited to sites where we identified the hosting provider.

Sites using WPBakery Page Builder

Most-recently-scanned sites detected with this plugin.

How we detect WPBakery Page Builder

Five-vector detection: /wp-content/plugins/js_composer/ 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.

Reviewed by Matt Hall · founder of Scepter Marketing · 10+ years building WordPress sites
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Last reviewed: 2026-08-14
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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.