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Genesis Simple Page Sections

v1.4.0

by Doug Yuen · updated 7 years ago

Easily make full width page sections in Genesis. Must be using the Genesis theme framework.

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Rank
#10,873
Down9 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 325
300+ reported · High
Total downloads
12.1K
12,092 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -20% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA ~58d

Genesis Simple Page Sections at a glance

Genesis Simple Page Sections is a WordPress plugin by Doug Yuen with 300+ active installs, the #10,873 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 20% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.4.0 came out on Mar 7, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.1.28. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “page sections”. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

128 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Genesis Simple Page Sections Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.510Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.1.28
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DateGenesis Simple Page Sections
Nov 4, 20267
Nov 3, 20267
Nov 2, 20268
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 20265
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20265
Oct 27, 20266
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20267
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20263
Oct 21, 20264
Oct 20, 20263
Oct 19, 20267
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20263
Oct 15, 20264
Oct 14, 20268
Oct 13, 20265
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20266

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 325 · -1.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.326328330Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.1.28
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026325
Nov 8, 2026325
Nov 7, 2026326
Nov 5, 2026326
Nov 4, 2026325
Nov 3, 2026325
Nov 2, 2026325
Nov 1, 2026327
Oct 31, 2026326
Oct 30, 2026325
Oct 29, 2026327
Oct 28, 2026327
Oct 27, 2026331

Rank over time

#10,873 · down 14 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#10.8K#10.9KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.1.28
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#10,873
Nov 8, 2026#10,864
Nov 7, 2026#10,870
Nov 6, 2026#10,867
Nov 5, 2026#10,849
Nov 4, 2026#10,872
Nov 3, 2026#10,855
Nov 2, 2026#10,860
Nov 1, 2026#10,827
Oct 31, 2026#10,854
Oct 30, 2026#10,871
Oct 29, 2026#10,836
Oct 28, 2026#10,859
Oct 27, 2026#10,859

Growth %

Average -0.14% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026-0.31%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+0.31%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-0.61%
Nov 1, 2026+0.31%
Oct 31, 2026+0.31%
Oct 30, 2026-0.61%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-1.21%

Active installs band

300+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.290300310Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.1.28
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026300+
Nov 8, 2026300+
Nov 7, 2026300+
Nov 6, 2026300+
Nov 5, 2026300+
Nov 4, 2026300+
Nov 3, 2026300+
Nov 2, 2026300+
Nov 1, 2026300+
Oct 31, 2026300+
Oct 30, 2026300+
Oct 29, 2026300+
Oct 28, 2026300+
Oct 27, 2026300+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #10859 → #10849
    • Tested up to 5.1.27 → 5.1.28

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.481%
  • v1.219%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.4.0
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
5.1.28
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 19, 2014
Last updated
Mar 7, 2019
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Genesis Simple Page Sections

How many websites use Genesis Simple Page Sections?

Genesis Simple Page Sections is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #10,873 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Genesis Simple Page Sections been downloaded?

12,092 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats

When was Genesis Simple Page Sections last updated?

Version 1.4.0 came out on Mar 7, 2019 (7 years ago).

Is Genesis Simple Page Sections compatible with the latest WordPress?

Genesis Simple Page Sections’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.1.28, 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 Simple Page Sections still maintained?

Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Genesis Simple Page Sections have?

5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Genesis Simple Page Sections?

The plugins most like Genesis Simple Page Sections, by the tags they share, are Genesis Simple Hooks (20K+), Genesis Columns Advanced (10K+) and Genesis Simple Sidebars (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Genesis Simple Page Sections
Estimated installs≈ 325
Reported installs300+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads12.1K
AuthorDoug Yuen
First releasedJan 19, 2014
Version1.4.0
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMar 7, 2019

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