Docusaurus is a tool for teams to publish documentation websites.

Detection looks at meta tags, javascript globals across 4 fingerprint rules among the site's public responses.

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Websites using Docusaurus

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Signal classes

PluginView evaluates public page signals in these classes when identifying Docusaurus. Individual fingerprint rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.

  • Meta tags
  • JavaScript globals
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Example public indicators for Docusaurus

Illustrative indicators derived from public catalog metadata for Docusaurus. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.

  • generator: Docusaurus v.?
  • __DOCUSAURUS_INSERT_BASEURL_BANNER
  • docusaurus
  • search.indexName
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What a detection means

Establishes
One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known Docusaurus signature (4 rules) at the time of the scan.
Does not establish
A sitewide install of Docusaurus, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that Docusaurus is still in place today.
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How to check a site for Docusaurus

  1. 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest Docusaurus signals.
  2. 2. PluginView reads only public responses (meta tags, javascript globals) and scores them against the Docusaurus signature set (4 rules).
  3. 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for Docusaurus on the results page.
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Commonly implies

A confirmed Docusaurus match also implies these technologies are present.

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FAQ: detecting Docusaurus

Can PluginView detect Docusaurus without logging in?
Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for Docusaurus — typically meta tags, javascript globals. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
What category is Docusaurus?
Docusaurus is classified under Documentation, Static site generator in the PluginView directory.
How many fingerprint rules cover Docusaurus?
This reference currently tracks 4 fingerprint rules across meta tags, javascript globals. Individual rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
What public signals suggest a site uses Docusaurus?
Illustrative public indicators for Docusaurus include generator: Docusaurus v.?; __DOCUSAURUS_INSERT_BASEURL_BANNER; docusaurus. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.

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