# WordPress Detector

> WordPress Detector will detect instantly if the site in your current tab is made using WordPress!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/wordpress-detector](https://chrome-stats.com/d/wordpress-detector)

## Overview

- **ID:** `wordpress-detector`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** bensaine
- **Category:** web-development,search-tools
- **Daily users:** 56
- **Weekly downloads:** 3
- **Rating:** 2.33 / 5 (3 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2025-06-13
- **First published:** 2022-10-17
- **Size:** 114 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/wordpress-detector/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/bensaine/wordpress-detector/](https://github.com/bensaine/wordpress-detector/)

## Description

WordPress Detector is a Firefox add-on that allows you to instantly detect if the site you're currently viewing is built using WordPress. It provides a quick and convenient way to identify WordPress sites without the need for manual inspection or guesswork. With WordPress Detector, you can easily determine the underlying platform of any website and gain insights into its development framework.

## Rankings

- #15,440 — Overall
- #4 — wordpress
- #12 — press
- #44 — detect
- #132 — process
- #182 — ai tech

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `tabs`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/wordpress-detector)