Can PluginView detect CATS without logging in?

Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for CATS. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.

What category is CATS?

CATS is classified under Recruitment & staffing in the PluginView directory.

Does PluginView publish CATS fingerprint rules?

No. Detection uses proprietary fingerprint rules that are not published. Scan results explain matches in plain language without disclosing rule bodies or identifiers.

Detect CATS

Recruitment & staffing

CATS is an applicant tracking system designed to help professional recruiters manage job postings, candidate applications, and hiring workflows.

Websites using CATS

No websites in the corpus for this technology yet.

What a detection means

Establishes: One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known CATS signature at the time of the scan.
Does not establish: A sitewide install of CATS, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that CATS is still in place today.

How to check a site for CATS

1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest CATS signals.
2. PluginView reads only public responses and scores them against proprietary CATS fingerprints. Rule bodies and identifiers are not published.
3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for CATS on the results page.

FAQ: detecting CATS

Can PluginView detect CATS without logging in?: Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for CATS. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
What category is CATS?: CATS is classified under Recruitment & staffing in the PluginView directory.
Does PluginView publish CATS fingerprint rules?: No. Detection uses proprietary fingerprint rules that are not published. Scan results explain matches in plain language without disclosing rule bodies or identifiers.