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