Detect WordPress.com
WordPress.com is a platform for self-publishing that is popular for blogging and other works.
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Websites using WordPress.com
75 hostnames in the PluginView corpus for this technology.
| Hostname | Last seen |
|---|---|
| wordpress.com | 8/6/2026 |
| wp.com | 8/3/2026 |
| automattic.com | 8/3/2026 |
| zeldman.com | 8/3/2026 |
| jetpack.com | 8/3/2026 |
Whole list · $7.50 (75 × $0.10)
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What a detection means
- Establishes
- One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known WordPress.com signature at the time of the scan.
- Does not establish
- A sitewide install of WordPress.com, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that WordPress.com is still in place today.
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How to check a site for WordPress.com
- 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest WordPress.com signals.
- 2. PluginView reads only public responses and scores them against proprietary WordPress.com fingerprints. Rule bodies and identifiers are not published.
- 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for WordPress.com on the results page.
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Commonly implies
A confirmed WordPress.com match also implies these technologies are present.
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FAQ: detecting WordPress.com
- Can PluginView detect WordPress.com without logging in?
- Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for WordPress.com. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
- What category is WordPress.com?
- WordPress.com is classified under PaaS in the PluginView directory.
- Does PluginView publish WordPress.com 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.
