Detect Elasticsearch
Elasticsearch is a search engine based on the Lucene library. It provides a distributed, multitenant-capable full-text search engine with an HTTP web interface and schema-free JSON documents.
Detection looks at dom selectors across 1 fingerprint rules among the site's public responses.
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Websites using Elasticsearch
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Signal classes
PluginView evaluates public page signals in these classes when identifying Elasticsearch. Individual fingerprint rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- DOM selectors
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Example public indicators for Elasticsearch
Illustrative indicators derived from public catalog metadata for Elasticsearch. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
- div#topsearchelastic_widget
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What a detection means
- Establishes
- One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known Elasticsearch signature (1 rules) at the time of the scan.
- Does not establish
- A sitewide install of Elasticsearch, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that Elasticsearch is still in place today.
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How to check a site for Elasticsearch
- 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest Elasticsearch signals.
- 2. PluginView reads only public responses (dom selectors) and scores them against the Elasticsearch signature set (1 rules).
- 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for Elasticsearch on the results page.
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FAQ: detecting Elasticsearch
- Can PluginView detect Elasticsearch without logging in?
- Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for Elasticsearch — typically dom selectors. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
- What category is Elasticsearch?
- Elasticsearch is classified under Search engines in the PluginView directory.
- How many fingerprint rules cover Elasticsearch?
- This reference currently tracks 1 fingerprint rule across dom selectors. Individual rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- What public signals suggest a site uses Elasticsearch?
- Illustrative public indicators for Elasticsearch include div#topsearchelastic_widget. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
