Detect WordPress Multisite

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A multisite network is a collection of sites that all share the same WordPress installation core files.

Detection looks at dom selectors across 3 fingerprint rules among the site's public responses.

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Websites using WordPress Multisite

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Signal classes

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

  • DOM selectors
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Example public indicators for WordPress Multisite

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

  • figure
  • img, img, source
  • style
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What a detection means

Establishes
One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known WordPress Multisite signature (3 rules) at the time of the scan.
Does not establish
A sitewide install of WordPress Multisite, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that WordPress Multisite is still in place today.
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How to check a site for WordPress Multisite

  1. 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest WordPress Multisite signals.
  2. 2. PluginView reads only public responses (dom selectors) and scores them against the WordPress Multisite signature set (3 rules).
  3. 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for WordPress Multisite on the results page.
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FAQ: detecting WordPress Multisite

Can PluginView detect WordPress Multisite without logging in?
Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for WordPress Multisite — typically dom selectors. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
What category is WordPress Multisite?
WordPress Multisite is classified under Hosting in the PluginView directory.
How many fingerprint rules cover WordPress Multisite?
This reference currently tracks 3 fingerprint rules across dom selectors. Individual rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
What public signals suggest a site uses WordPress Multisite?
Illustrative public indicators for WordPress Multisite include figure; img, img, source; style. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.

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