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WhatRuns

WhatRuns

Discover what runs a website - This Firefox extension helps you identify technologies used on any website at the click of a button.

Total ratings for WhatRuns
4.04 (Rating count: 57)
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Pros
  • Used to be the best for discovering website background technologies
  • Cool extension
  • Nice app when it works
Cons
  • App has not been updated in 3 years
  • Runs less than 50% of the time or keeps spinning on websites
  • Potentially invades user's privacy as it sends every URL visited to server
  • Unreliable results
Most mentioned
  • App runs inconsistently
  • Privacy concerns
  • App has outdated, has not been updated
  • Inaccurate results
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Recent reviews for WhatRuns
Recent rating average: 4.20
All time rating average: 4.04
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Date Author Rating Comment
2023-11-19 barry-s This used to be the best for finding out what was running behind a website, besides FOCA Pro, but now the new title is held by Wappalyzer, since WhatRuns has not been updated in 3 years.
2023-09-04 GatoVuelta Only works half of the time
2023-04-05 天灭中共退党团队保平安
2023-03-23 Tingler It use to run well however now it only spins on most websites. I noticed that version in chrome extension store is higher. Maybe it's no longer maintained for firefox?
2023-01-17 lili 欢迎光临翻墙部落! 打开天窗，听听外面的声音! 穿越迷雾，寻找人生真谛! https://github.com/osurf/jzdy/blob/master/README.md?
2022-12-30 fanqiang 欢迎光临翻墙部落! 打开天窗，听听外面的声音! 穿越迷雾，寻找人生真谛! https://github.com/osurf/jzdy/blob/master/README.md?
2022-12-28 翻墙部落 欢迎光临翻墙部落! 打开天窗，听听外面的声音! 穿越迷雾，寻找人生真谛! https://github.com/osurf/jzdy/blob/master/README.md?
2022-12-26 GanJingWorld Gan Jing World is a clean, curated universe and a dynamic, overlapping network of integrated platforms and services. ==> https://www.ganjing.com
2022-12-11 DarlingJexjws
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