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