WordPress is a free and open-source content management system written in PHP and paired with a MySQL or MariaDB database. Features include a plugin architecture and a template system.
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Websites using WordPress
5,277 hostnames in the PluginView corpus for this technology.
| Hostname | Last seen |
|---|---|
| wordpress.org | 8/6/2026 |
| tumblr.com | 8/6/2026 |
| salesforce.com | 8/6/2026 |
| nytimes.com | 8/6/2026 |
| techcrunch.com | 8/6/2026 |
Whole list · $211.08 (5,277 × $0.04)
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What a detection means
- Establishes
- One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known WordPress signature at the time of the scan.
- Does not establish
- A sitewide install of WordPress, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that WordPress is still in place today.
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How to check a site for WordPress
- 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest WordPress signals.
- 2. PluginView reads only public responses and scores them against proprietary WordPress fingerprints. Rule bodies and identifiers are not published.
- 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for WordPress on the results page.
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Commonly implies
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FAQ: detecting WordPress
- Can PluginView detect WordPress without logging in?
- Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for WordPress. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
- What category is WordPress?
- WordPress is classified under CMS, Blogs in the PluginView directory.
- Does PluginView publish WordPress 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.
