Wappalyzer

Wappalyzer

Identify technologies on websites

What is Wappalyzer?
'Wappalyzer' is a comprehensive browser extension for Firefox that can efficiently identify an array of technologies used on websites. It possesses the unique capability to detect content management systems, eCommerce platforms, web servers, JavaScript frameworks, analytic tools, and many more technological aspects that make up a website. It's the perfect tool for those curious about the technological facets of their favorite websites.
Stats
Rating: 4.38 (475)
Version: 6.10.68 (Last updated: 2024-02-23)
Creation date: 2008-12-31
Weekly download count: 3,195
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • cookies
  • storage
  • tabs
  • webRequest
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 13.72M
Stats date:

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Summary

Wappalyzer is a browser extension that uncovers the technologies used on websites. It detects content management systems, eCommerce platforms, web servers, JavaScript frameworks, analytics tools and many more.

User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Quick & precise technology lookup
  • Easy to use
  • Provides basic functionality for free
Cons
  • Permission seems unnecessary and intrusive
  • Slows down Firefox over time
  • Half the functionality is pay-walled behind a separate subscription service
  • Consumes a large amount of memory
Most mentioned
  • Quick & precise technology lookup
  • Neat tool
  • Access every page you ever visit permission
  • Export function not working
  • Slows down the loading times of pages
Recent reviews
Quick & precise technology lookup, which greatly enhances my work. It quickly gives me accurate information about tech stuff I need, saving me time.
by Conversify Asia, 2024-04-06

Works as expected, can't ask for anything more.
by Muhammad Khan, 2024-02-22
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Safety
Risk impact

Wappalyzer is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Wappalyzer if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Wappalyzer is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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