Detect Meteor
Meteor is a JavaScript-based platform used for developing web and mobile applications with a unified language across all layers of the application stack.
Detection looks at javascript globals, dom selectors, html markup across 4 fingerprint rules among the site's public responses.
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Websites using Meteor
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Signal classes
PluginView evaluates public page signals in these classes when identifying Meteor. Individual fingerprint rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- JavaScript globals
- DOM selectors
- HTML markup
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Example public indicators for Meteor
Illustrative indicators derived from public catalog metadata for Meteor. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
- Meteor
- Meteor.release: METEOR@
- link.__meteor-css__
- <link__meteor-css__
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What a detection means
- Establishes
- One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known Meteor signature (4 rules) at the time of the scan.
- Does not establish
- A sitewide install of Meteor, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that Meteor is still in place today.
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How to check a site for Meteor
- 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest Meteor signals.
- 2. PluginView reads only public responses (javascript globals, dom selectors, html markup) and scores them against the Meteor signature set (4 rules).
- 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for Meteor on the results page.
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Commonly implies
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FAQ: detecting Meteor
- Can PluginView detect Meteor without logging in?
- Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for Meteor — typically javascript globals, dom selectors, html markup. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
- What category is Meteor?
- Meteor is classified under JavaScript frameworks, Web frameworks in the PluginView directory.
- How many fingerprint rules cover Meteor?
- This reference currently tracks 4 fingerprint rules across javascript globals, dom selectors, html markup. Individual rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- What public signals suggest a site uses Meteor?
- Illustrative public indicators for Meteor include Meteor; Meteor.release: METEOR@; link.__meteor-css__. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
