Detect Lightbox
Lightbox is small javascript library used to overlay images on top of the current page.
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Websites using Lightbox
599 hostnames in the PluginView corpus for this technology.
| Hostname | Last seen |
|---|---|
| chatgpt.com | 8/3/2026 |
| variety.com | 8/7/2026 |
| rollingstone.com | 8/7/2026 |
| hollywoodreporter.com | 8/6/2026 |
| wto.org | 8/6/2026 |
Whole list · $41.93 (599 × $0.07)
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What a detection means
- Establishes
- One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known Lightbox signature at the time of the scan.
- Does not establish
- A sitewide install of Lightbox, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that Lightbox is still in place today.
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How to check a site for Lightbox
- 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest Lightbox signals.
- 2. PluginView reads only public responses and scores them against proprietary Lightbox fingerprints. Rule bodies and identifiers are not published.
- 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for Lightbox on the results page.
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FAQ: detecting Lightbox
- Can PluginView detect Lightbox without logging in?
- Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for Lightbox. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
- What category is Lightbox?
- Lightbox is classified under JavaScript libraries in the PluginView directory.
- Does PluginView publish Lightbox 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.