Detect Findbar
Findbar specializes in advanced on-site search technology, enhancing user engagement and improving the overall user experience on websites and applications.
Detection looks at javascript globals across 2 fingerprint rules among the site's public responses.
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Websites using Findbar
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Signal classes
PluginView evaluates public page signals in these classes when identifying Findbar. Individual fingerprint rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- JavaScript globals
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Example public indicators for Findbar
Illustrative indicators derived from public catalog metadata for Findbar. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
- Findbar
- findbarScriptLoaded
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What a detection means
- Establishes
- One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known Findbar signature (2 rules) at the time of the scan.
- Does not establish
- A sitewide install of Findbar, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that Findbar is still in place today.
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How to check a site for Findbar
- 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest Findbar signals.
- 2. PluginView reads only public responses (javascript globals) and scores them against the Findbar signature set (2 rules).
- 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for Findbar on the results page.
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FAQ: detecting Findbar
- Can PluginView detect Findbar without logging in?
- Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for Findbar — typically javascript globals. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
- What category is Findbar?
- Findbar is classified under Search engines in the PluginView directory.
- How many fingerprint rules cover Findbar?
- This reference currently tracks 2 fingerprint rules across javascript globals. Individual rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- What public signals suggest a site uses Findbar?
- Illustrative public indicators for Findbar include Findbar; findbarScriptLoaded. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
