Detect Sanity
Sanity is a platform for structured content. It comes with an open-source, headless CMS that can be customized with Javascript, a real-time hosted data store and an asset delivery pipeline.
Detection looks at response headers, dom selectors across 3 fingerprint rules among the site's public responses.
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Websites using Sanity
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Signal classes
PluginView evaluates public page signals in these classes when identifying Sanity. Individual fingerprint rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- Response headers
- DOM selectors
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Example public indicators for Sanity
Illustrative indicators derived from public catalog metadata for Sanity. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
- content-security-policy: cdn.sanity.io
- x-sanity-shard
- img,img,video,source,source,track
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What a detection means
- Establishes
- One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known Sanity signature (3 rules) at the time of the scan.
- Does not establish
- A sitewide install of Sanity, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that Sanity is still in place today.
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How to check a site for Sanity
- 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest Sanity signals.
- 2. PluginView reads only public responses (response headers, dom selectors) and scores them against the Sanity signature set (3 rules).
- 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for Sanity on the results page.
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FAQ: detecting Sanity
- Can PluginView detect Sanity without logging in?
- Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for Sanity — typically response headers, dom selectors. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
- What category is Sanity?
- Sanity is classified under CMS in the PluginView directory.
- How many fingerprint rules cover Sanity?
- This reference currently tracks 3 fingerprint rules across response headers, dom selectors. Individual rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- What public signals suggest a site uses Sanity?
- Illustrative public indicators for Sanity include content-security-policy: cdn.sanity.io; x-sanity-shard; img,img,video,source,source,track. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
