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