Clover [Genesis]- Recommended Plugins

Easy Plugin Installation

The Clover theme comes with an easy plugin installer, so you can install all the recommended plugins in just a few clicks! When you activate your theme, you'll see a message like this at the top of your dashboard:

  1. Click Begin Installing Plugins (or go to Appearance > Install Plugins).
  2. Place a checkmark next to all the plugins you want to install (click the topmost checkbox to check all of them at once).
  3. At the top, go to Bulk Actions > Install > Apply. This will install your plugins.
  4. Return to the plugin installer. Bulk select your plugins and then go to Bulk Actions > Activate > Apply. This will activate your plugins.

Recommended Plugins

The following plugins are required to set up the theme like the demo:

Clover Block Collection – A custom plugin containing the Custom Block Collection (sections and layouts) for the Clover theme.

Genesis Blocks – Adds custom Gutenberg blocks to your site; also required for the Clover Block Collection

Genesis eNews Extended – Adds the subscription/newsletter areas in the theme

Genesis Featured Page Advanced – Extends functionality of featured page widget

Instagram Feed – Instagram widget area in the site footer

Ninja Forms – Recommended contact form plugin

One Click Demo Import – Imports the content, widgets, and customizer settings from the demo

Optional Plugins

Cookie Notice – Adds a cookie notice bar to your site

Strong Testimonials – Adds testimonial slider to your theme (website demo only)

WP Recipe Maker – Adds recipe functionality to your posts

WooCommerce* – Adds a shop/ecommerce area to your site

Genesis Connect for WooCommerce* – If using WooCommerce, this plugin is needed for compatibility between WooCommerce and Genesis

*If you install WooCommerce, click here for instructions on setting up WooCommerce.