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WP Engine Genesis Resources

Resources and help for the Genesis community

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Genesis logo, a circle with a captial G inside and a ring, similar to the planet saturn Genesis Resources

Resource materials for Genesis users & developers.

A one-stop hub for documentation and community resources for Genesis for WordPress®.1

Genesis blocks & custom blocks.

Build better sites faster with page and content building tools for the Gutenberg editor. You can create and launch any kind of site you want – all without the need to write code.

Genesis blocks.

A collection of page-building blocks that give the creative control you need to build dynamic pages on your website.

SEE GENESIS BLOCKS DOCS

Genesis custom blocks.

A WP-Admin interface and simple templating system for building custom Gutenberg blocks.

SEE CUSTOM BLOCKS DOCS

Genesis Block theme.

A simplified, block-editor-first theme that steps out of the way and lets you design your site using the block editor. Does not require the Genesis Framework or a child theme.

SEE THEME DOCUMENTATION

Genesis Framework.

The Genesis Framework is a secure, fast, and search-engine-optimized foundation for WordPress. Plus, the Genesis Framework is compatible with the Gutenberg editor, so you can customize and design even faster than before.

Genesis Framework.

A parent theme which controls the basic design, security, and SEO foundation of your website. Requires a child theme.

SEE GENESIS FRAMEWORK DOCS

Genesis sample theme.

A child theme which sits on top of the framework and handles all the design and layout aspects of your website. Requires the Genesis Framework.

SEE SAMPLE THEME DOCS

Framework developer documentation.

Technical documentation to help developers build themes and plugins for Genesis.

SEE DEVELOPER DOCS ON GITHUB

Looking for WP Engine Headless Platform documentation?

Check out our Headless resources page to learn more about our headless platform.

HEADLESS DOCUMENTATION

Community Resources

Learn from and connect with other Genesis users, designers, developers, and bloggers.

Join the community forum.

The community forum is the best place on earth to connect with others in the StudioPress/Genesis community to discuss WordPress, StudioPress theme customization, web design, and much, much more. Keep in mind that the Forum does not offer or guarantee official StudioPress/WP Engine support.

VISIT COMMUNITY FORUMS

Find a Genesis developer for your project.

Are you looking for someone to help with the design or development of a custom website? We’ve created a list of amazing Genesis designers and developers that we trust and recommend for the project you’re working on.

SEE RECOMMENDED DEVELOPERS

More community resources…

Why not go even further and connect with StudioPress/Genesis designers, developers, bloggers, and entrepreneurs out in the wild? One of the best things about the StudioPress community… is the StudioPress community, wherever it exists. If forums aren’t your thing, find your people on Facebook or Slack right now.

JOIN THE FACEBOOK GROUP
JOIN THE SLACK CHANNEL

Still need help? Get the support you need.

We have a variety of support options including both live technical support and free community resources.

GO TO SUPPORT PAGE

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