Detect AngularJS
AngularJS is a JavaScript-based open-source web application framework led by the Angular Team at Google.
Detection looks at script sources, javascript globals, html markup across 7 fingerprint rules among the site's public responses.
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Websites using AngularJS
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Signal classes
PluginView evaluates public page signals in these classes when identifying AngularJS. Individual fingerprint rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- Script sources
- JavaScript globals
- HTML markup
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Example public indicators for AngularJS
Illustrative indicators derived from public catalog metadata for AngularJS. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
- angular*0*.js
- -?rc**/angular.min?.js
- ?!angular.io\bangular..js
- angular
- angular.version.full: .
- <divhtmlng-app=
- <ng-app
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What a detection means
- Establishes
- One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known AngularJS signature (7 rules) at the time of the scan.
- Does not establish
- A sitewide install of AngularJS, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that AngularJS is still in place today.
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How to check a site for AngularJS
- 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest AngularJS signals.
- 2. PluginView reads only public responses (script sources, javascript globals, html markup) and scores them against the AngularJS signature set (7 rules).
- 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for AngularJS on the results page.
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FAQ: detecting AngularJS
- Can PluginView detect AngularJS without logging in?
- Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for AngularJS — typically script sources, javascript globals, html markup. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
- What category is AngularJS?
- AngularJS is classified under JavaScript frameworks in the PluginView directory.
- How many fingerprint rules cover AngularJS?
- This reference currently tracks 7 fingerprint rules across script sources, javascript globals, html markup. Individual rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- What public signals suggest a site uses AngularJS?
- Illustrative public indicators for AngularJS include angular*0*.js; -?rc**/angular.min?.js; ?!angular.io\bangular..js. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.