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Clone a website step-by-step using HTML to Design and Figma to WordPress plugins
2025/04/29
If you're a designer, developer, marketer, or entrepreneur looking to replicate the layout and functionality of a favorite website, cloning websites using AI tools is now easier than ever. In this guide, you'll learn how to:
Go to any website you want to replicate. For this example, we’ll use wordpress.org
. Simply copy the link to your clipboard.
Use the HTML to Design Figma plugin:
Plugins > HTML to Design
Inside Figma:
Cloning doesn’t mean copying blindly—it’s about using a template and making it yours.
With the Figma to WordPress plugin:
This will auto-generate a live, hosted WordPress site from your Figma design.
You’ll now be prompted to:
Compare the cloned site to the original. You'll notice:
Inside WordPress:
Q: Is it legal to clone a website?
A: Use this method for educational or internal use, or clone your own projects. Never copy copyrighted content without permission.
Q: Can I customize the layout and content?
A: Yes! That’s the main advantage. Once cloned into Figma, you can modify every element.
Q: Do I need a custom domain?
A: You can use a free subdomain or purchase your own directly during the publishing step.
Q: Can I build websites like this for clients?
A: Yes. Many freelancers use this method to quickly prototype and deliver WordPress websites.
Q: Do I need to code anything?
A: Not at all. This is a completely no-code workflow using AI-powered plugins.
With tools like HTML to Design and Figma to WordPress, the days of coding from scratch are gone. Clone, customize, and launch—all in under an hour.