Detect Asciinema
Asciinema is a free and open-source solution for recording terminal sessions and sharing them on the web.
Detection looks at script sources, javascript globals, dom selectors, html markup across 6 fingerprint rules among the site's public responses.
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Websites using Asciinema
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Signal classes
PluginView evaluates public page signals in these classes when identifying Asciinema. Individual fingerprint rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- Script sources
- JavaScript globals
- DOM selectors
- HTML markup
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Example public indicators for Asciinema
Illustrative indicators derived from public catalog metadata for Asciinema. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
- asciinema.org/
- AsciinemaPlayer
- asciinema
- div.asciinema-player-wrapper
- div.asciinema-player
- <asciinema-player
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What a detection means
- Establishes
- One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known Asciinema signature (6 rules) at the time of the scan.
- Does not establish
- A sitewide install of Asciinema, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that Asciinema is still in place today.
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How to check a site for Asciinema
- 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest Asciinema signals.
- 2. PluginView reads only public responses (script sources, javascript globals, dom selectors) and scores them against the Asciinema signature set (6 rules).
- 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for Asciinema on the results page.
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FAQ: detecting Asciinema
- Can PluginView detect Asciinema without logging in?
- Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for Asciinema — typically script sources, javascript globals, dom selectors, html markup. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
- What category is Asciinema?
- Asciinema is classified under Video players in the PluginView directory.
- How many fingerprint rules cover Asciinema?
- This reference currently tracks 6 fingerprint rules across script sources, javascript globals, dom selectors, html markup. Individual rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- What public signals suggest a site uses Asciinema?
- Illustrative public indicators for Asciinema include asciinema.org/; AsciinemaPlayer; asciinema. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.