Detect GitBook
GitBook is a command-line tool for creating documentation using Git and Markdown.
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Websites using GitBook
2 hostnames in the PluginView corpus for this technology.
| Hostname | Last seen |
|---|---|
| gitbook.io | 8/3/2026 |
| gitbook.com | 8/3/2026 |
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What a detection means
- Establishes
- One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known GitBook signature at the time of the scan.
- Does not establish
- A sitewide install of GitBook, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that GitBook is still in place today.
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How to check a site for GitBook
- 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest GitBook signals.
- 2. PluginView reads only public responses and scores them against proprietary GitBook fingerprints. Rule bodies and identifiers are not published.
- 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for GitBook on the results page.
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FAQ: detecting GitBook
- Can PluginView detect GitBook without logging in?
- Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for GitBook. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
- What category is GitBook?
- GitBook is classified under Documentation in the PluginView directory.
- Does PluginView publish GitBook 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.
