Detect KPHP
KPHP (kPHP or KittenPHP) is a free PHP-to- C++ source-to-source translator, developed by VKontakte.
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Websites using KPHP
6 hostnames in the PluginView corpus for this technology.
| Hostname | Last seen |
|---|---|
| vk.com | 8/3/2026 |
| vkontakte.ru | 8/3/2026 |
| vk.cc | 8/3/2026 |
| userapi.com | 8/3/2026 |
| vk.me | 8/3/2026 |
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What a detection means
- Establishes
- One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known KPHP signature at the time of the scan.
- Does not establish
- A sitewide install of KPHP, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that KPHP is still in place today.
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How to check a site for KPHP
- 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest KPHP signals.
- 2. PluginView reads only public responses and scores them against proprietary KPHP fingerprints. Rule bodies and identifiers are not published.
- 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for KPHP on the results page.
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Commonly implies
A confirmed KPHP match also implies these technologies are present.
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FAQ: detecting KPHP
- Can PluginView detect KPHP without logging in?
- Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for KPHP. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
- What category is KPHP?
- KPHP is classified under Programming languages in the PluginView directory.
- Does PluginView publish KPHP 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.
