Genesis Grid
v0.6 Betaby Travis Smith · updated 14 years ago
This plugin will provide a page template and a GUI for using the Genesis Grid Loop.
- Rank
- #27,686
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 23
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 6.1K
- 6,071 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Genesis Grid at a glance
Genesis Grid is a WordPress plugin by Travis Smith with 20+ active installs, the #27,686 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.6 Beta came out on May 13, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.2.1. Among the 26 plugins tagged “loop”, it ranks #11. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats29 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Genesis Grid |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 23 · -28.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 32 |
Rank over time
#27,686 · down 3,000 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #27,686 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #27,708 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #27,505 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #27,836 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #27,785 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #27,657 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #24,527 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #24,613 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #24,770 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #24,686 |
Growth %
Average -2.96% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -30.30% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +3.13% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.6 Beta
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 3.2.1
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 5, 2012
- Last updated
- May 13, 2012
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Genesis Grid
How many websites use Genesis Grid?
Genesis Grid is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #27,686 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Genesis Grid been downloaded?
6,071 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Genesis Grid last updated?
Version 0.6 Beta came out on May 13, 2012 (14 years ago).
Is Genesis Grid compatible with the latest WordPress?
Genesis Grid’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.2.1, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Genesis Grid still maintained?
Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Genesis Grid have?
No one has reviewed Genesis Grid on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Genesis Grid?
The plugins most like Genesis Grid, by the tags they share, are Genesis Simple Hooks (20K+), Genesis Simple Sidebars (10K+) and Genesis Connect for WooCommerce (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 23 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 6.1K |
| Author | Travis Smith |
| First released | Mar 5, 2012 |
| Version | 0.6 Beta |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 13, 2012 |
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