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