Detect Winter CMS

CMS

Winter CMS is an open source content management framework built on the Laravel PHP framework for rapid development.

Detection looks at meta tags across 2 fingerprint rules among the site's public responses.

01

Websites using Winter CMS

Loading website list…

02

Signal classes

PluginView evaluates public page signals in these classes when identifying Winter CMS. Individual fingerprint rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.

  • Meta tags
03

Example public indicators for Winter CMS

Illustrative indicators derived from public catalog metadata for Winter CMS. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.

  • author: Winter CMS
  • generator: Winter CMS
04

What a detection means

Establishes
One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known Winter CMS signature (2 rules) at the time of the scan.
Does not establish
A sitewide install of Winter CMS, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that Winter CMS is still in place today.
05

How to check a site for Winter CMS

  1. 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest Winter CMS signals.
  2. 2. PluginView reads only public responses (meta tags) and scores them against the Winter CMS signature set (2 rules).
  3. 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for Winter CMS on the results page.
06

Commonly implies

A confirmed Winter CMS match also implies these technologies are present.

07

FAQ: detecting Winter CMS

Can PluginView detect Winter CMS without logging in?
Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for Winter CMS — typically meta tags. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
What category is Winter CMS?
Winter CMS is classified under CMS in the PluginView directory.
How many fingerprint rules cover Winter CMS?
This reference currently tracks 2 fingerprint rules across meta tags. Individual rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
What public signals suggest a site uses Winter CMS?
Illustrative public indicators for Winter CMS include author: Winter CMS; generator: Winter CMS. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.