It can happen that none of the theme detectors would be able to yield results for you. The results that you may be interested in may not be identified. In such events, there are few tricks you can try.\u00a0Some of the themes have included a credit footer by default. You can scroll down to bottom of the website and see if the name of the theme is stated. However, this is not completely reliable or dependable, as plenty of site owners choose to remove the credit from their website footers.<\/p>\n

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There is another option to figure out the active theme of the website- which is by accessing its source code. In order to do this, you need to navigate to the website concerned. Once you are on the website, right click anywhere on the page, and select the option \u2018Inspect\u2019.<\/p>\n

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After this, you need to search for the website\u2019s stylesheet, which would be a file named style.css. The path for this particular file will comprise of the theme\u2019s directory, and hence, you can get the name of the theme from here. If you want more information, then you can follow the link which has the theme name and see the stylesheet. This will include the theme author, version number, license, tags, and description.<\/p>\n

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You can give manual detection for plugins a shot if you are unable to find the WordPress plugins which you are necessarily looking for. This process is highly time-consuming and even complicated. However, the plugin detectors sometimes cannot detect every plugin that is there- hence, this is a crucial step.<\/p>\n

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In order to identify the plugin, visit the website from where you want to detect. Right click anywhere, and select the \u2018Inspect\u2019 option.<\/p>\n

Once you are through this, click on \u2018Sources\u2019 to go further. Search for \u2018wp-content\/plugins directory\u2019.<\/p>\n

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You can have access to all the plugins which are active on this website. However, this method is only useful if the plugins load custom resources (CSS & Javascript) from the client\u2019s end. In case you do not see a plugin directory mentioned in the list of Sources, it can be because the products on the website do not meet the requirements.<\/p>\n

Most of these theme and plugin detectors mentioned here work instantaneously. You just need to enter the URL and click a button, or use the extension, depending upon the detector you are using. This is very useful in times where you come across something you wish to replicate or use in your own projects. Using these detectors, you can easily identify and download for yourself. All of these detectors are highly beneficial, especially for those of you who are new to the WordPress. Through this, you can gain access to new themes and plugins, which are hard to keep track of- since there are new ones releasing almost every day. These tools are extremely helpful if you are in search for inspiration for your work as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"