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Thousands of developers and site owners trust [Genesis](https://www.studiopress.com/features/) as the foundation of their WordPress website. 

Start using Genesis to make WordPress theme development consistent, fast, and fun today:

- <a href="{{ '/developer-features/' | url }}">Genesis features for developers</a>
- [Genesis features for site owners](https://www.studiopress.com/features/)
- [Get Genesis now](https://www.studiopress.com/features/#genesis-feature-9)

## Where to get help

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This site contains technical documentation to help developers build themes and plugins for Genesis.
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**For setup and usage advice about StudioPress themes and plugins**, refer to the [support documentation](https://my.studiopress.com/support/) or contact [StudioPress&nbsp;support](https://my.studiopress.com/help/) (these links require a StudioPress account). WP&nbsp;Engine customers can get theme documentation and support via the [WP&nbsp;Engine User Portal](https://my.wpengine.com/themes/docs/customization).

**For help with theme alterations or code customization**, join the <a href="{{ '/contribute/community/' | url }}">online Genesis community groups</a> and put your questions to the thriving Genesis community.

**To make suggestions or contribute to Genesis**, see the <a href="{{ '/contribute/' | url }}">Contributing</a> page.