Detect IntenseDebate

Comment systems

IntenseDebate is a blog commenting system that supports Typepad, Blogger and Wordpress blogs. The system allows blog owners to track and moderate comments from one place with features like threading, comment analytics, user reputation, and comment aggregation.

Detection looks at script sources across 1 fingerprint rules among the site's public responses.

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Websites using IntenseDebate

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Signal classes

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

  • Script sources
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Example public indicators for IntenseDebate

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

  • intensedebate.com
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What a detection means

Establishes
One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known IntenseDebate signature (1 rules) at the time of the scan.
Does not establish
A sitewide install of IntenseDebate, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that IntenseDebate is still in place today.
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How to check a site for IntenseDebate

  1. 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest IntenseDebate signals.
  2. 2. PluginView reads only public responses (script sources) and scores them against the IntenseDebate signature set (1 rules).
  3. 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for IntenseDebate on the results page.
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FAQ: detecting IntenseDebate

Can PluginView detect IntenseDebate without logging in?
Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for IntenseDebate — typically script sources. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
What category is IntenseDebate?
IntenseDebate is classified under Comment systems in the PluginView directory.
How many fingerprint rules cover IntenseDebate?
This reference currently tracks 1 fingerprint rule across script sources. Individual rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
What public signals suggest a site uses IntenseDebate?
Illustrative public indicators for IntenseDebate include intensedebate.com. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.

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