This Tool Reveals What WordPress Plugins & Tools Other Websites Use / WordPress

Have you ever landed on a blog and thought “I wonder what WP theme they are using”?

Now, you can find the answer quickly using the appropriate name What is a WordPress theme? tool, running entirely in your browser.

It works by get all data from the website and stylesheet scan. Most WordPress themes include links to the original theme page and the developer’s site in the comments.

Instead of going through all this work yourself, you can let this site do all the heavy lifting.

While testing this web application, you will notice that many websites use their own themes and there is simply no option to browse. Hongkiat.com is an example where the theme is so much customized that you won’t get any data.

The good news is that this is a pretty simple app to use. Everything is provided by Ajaxso you just click on the URL and let it load.

For some sites, you will even find out what’s additional? they are using. This is useful because you can monitor how certain websites create sticky sidebars, custom panels, or any other feature you might want to replicate.

If a site uses a custom theme, you’ll get a message saying not running WordPress but Theme could not be found.

And, if it uses any purchasable (or free) themes you will get all relevant information:

• Name
• Description
• Author
• Theme purchase page
• Current version
• Screenshot preview

You will also get some details for all installed plugins. How this searches all the plugins I have no idea. But, it’s great!

You can find a little more information on the FAQ page if you’re curious. Overall, the app is phenomenal and surprisingly accurate. If you’ve ever been curious or desperate determine which theme the site is running on it will totally help.