Can PluginView detect Merchello without logging in?

Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for Merchello — typically cookies. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.

What category is Merchello?

Merchello is classified under Ecommerce in the PluginView directory.

How many fingerprint rules cover Merchello?

This reference currently tracks 1 fingerprint rule across cookies. Individual rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.

What public signals suggest a site uses Merchello?

Illustrative public indicators for Merchello include merchello. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.

Detect Merchello

Ecommerce

Merchello is an open source ecommerce package for the Umbraco CMS.

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

Websites using Merchello

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Signal classes

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

Example public indicators for Merchello

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

merchello

What a detection means

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

How to check a site for Merchello

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

FAQ: detecting Merchello

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