Show HN: WP Detective – Show what theme and plugins a WordPress site is using

Re:Show HN: WP Detective – Show what theme and plugins a Wor... by lexicality on Friday April 14, 2017 @06:34PM (#14117940)

Very nice. I suppose it works by checking for js/css embeds and extracting names from the path?

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Re:Show HN: WP Detective – Show what theme and plugins a Wor... by codeaken on Friday April 14, 2017 @06:42PM (#14117986)

Thanks!

You assume correct, that is one of the methods we are using.

We also look for signatures in the code that certain plugins output. For example Yoast SEO usually adds a HTML comment at the end of the page identifying itself.

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