Detect IntenseDebate
IntenseDebate is a blog commenting system that supports Typepad, Blogger and Wordpress blogs. The system allows blog owners to track and moderate comments from one place with features like threading, comment analytics, user reputation, and comment aggregation.
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Websites using IntenseDebate
33 hostnames in the PluginView corpus for this technology.
| Hostname | Last seen |
|---|---|
| thehill.com | 8/3/2026 |
| intensedebate.com | 8/3/2026 |
| zap2it.com | 8/6/2026 |
| wgntv.com | 8/4/2026 |
| wgnradio.com | 8/4/2026 |
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What a detection means
- Establishes
- One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known IntenseDebate signature at the time of the scan.
- Does not establish
- A sitewide install of IntenseDebate, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that IntenseDebate is still in place today.
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How to check a site for IntenseDebate
- 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest IntenseDebate signals.
- 2. PluginView reads only public responses and scores them against proprietary IntenseDebate fingerprints. Rule bodies and identifiers are not published.
- 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for IntenseDebate on the results page.
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FAQ: detecting IntenseDebate
- Can PluginView detect IntenseDebate without logging in?
- Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for IntenseDebate. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
- What category is IntenseDebate?
- IntenseDebate is classified under Comment systems in the PluginView directory.
- Does PluginView publish IntenseDebate 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.
