Detect Hexo
Hexo is a blog framework powered by Node.js.
Detection looks at meta tags, html markup across 2 fingerprint rules among the site's public responses.
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Websites using Hexo
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Signal classes
PluginView evaluates public page signals in these classes when identifying Hexo. Individual fingerprint rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- Meta tags
- HTML markup
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Example public indicators for Hexo
Illustrative indicators derived from public catalog metadata for Hexo. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
- generator: Hexo v??
- Powered by <a href="https?://hexo.io/?"*>Hexo</
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What a detection means
- Establishes
- One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known Hexo signature (2 rules) at the time of the scan.
- Does not establish
- A sitewide install of Hexo, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that Hexo is still in place today.
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How to check a site for Hexo
- 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest Hexo signals.
- 2. PluginView reads only public responses (meta tags, html markup) and scores them against the Hexo signature set (2 rules).
- 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for Hexo on the results page.
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Commonly implies
A confirmed Hexo match also implies these technologies are present.
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FAQ: detecting Hexo
- Can PluginView detect Hexo without logging in?
- Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for Hexo — typically meta tags, html markup. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
- What category is Hexo?
- Hexo is classified under Static site generator in the PluginView directory.
- How many fingerprint rules cover Hexo?
- This reference currently tracks 2 fingerprint rules across meta tags, html markup. Individual rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- What public signals suggest a site uses Hexo?
- Illustrative public indicators for Hexo include generator: Hexo v??; Powered by <a href="https?://hexo.io/?"*>Hexo</. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
