Detect Squarespace
Squarespace provides Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) for website building and hosting, and allows users to use pre-built website templates.
Detection looks at response headers, javascript globals across 3 fingerprint rules among the site's public responses.
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Websites using Squarespace
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Signal classes
PluginView evaluates public page signals in these classes when identifying Squarespace. Individual fingerprint rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- Response headers
- JavaScript globals
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Example public indicators for Squarespace
Illustrative indicators derived from public catalog metadata for Squarespace. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
- server: Squarespace
- Squarespace
- Static.SQUARESPACE_CONTEXT.templateVersion: 0.0?
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What a detection means
- Establishes
- One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known Squarespace signature (3 rules) at the time of the scan.
- Does not establish
- A sitewide install of Squarespace, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that Squarespace is still in place today.
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How to check a site for Squarespace
- 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest Squarespace signals.
- 2. PluginView reads only public responses (response headers, javascript globals) and scores them against the Squarespace signature set (3 rules).
- 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for Squarespace on the results page.
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FAQ: detecting Squarespace
- Can PluginView detect Squarespace without logging in?
- Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for Squarespace — typically response headers, javascript globals. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
- What category is Squarespace?
- Squarespace is classified under CMS in the PluginView directory.
- How many fingerprint rules cover Squarespace?
- This reference currently tracks 3 fingerprint rules across response headers, javascript globals. Individual rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- What public signals suggest a site uses Squarespace?
- Illustrative public indicators for Squarespace include server: Squarespace; Squarespace; Static.SQUARESPACE_CONTEXT.templateVersion: 0.0?. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
