Documentation

Web Reveal offers two ways to scan websites for technology stacks:

1. Chrome Extension

• Install the extension from the Chrome Web Store
• Click the extension icon while browsing any website
• Instantly see the detected technologies
• Access scan history and advanced features

2. Web Scanner

• Visit our website at webreveal.com
• Enter any URL in the scanner
• Click "Scan" to analyze the website
• View categorized results instantly

Installation

1. Visit the Chrome Web Store
2. Search for "Web Reveal"
3. Click "Add to Chrome"
4. Confirm the installation

Using the Extension

• Navigate to any website you want to analyze
• Click the Web Reveal icon in your browser toolbar
• The extension will automatically detect technologies
• Results are organized by category (CMS, Frameworks, Analytics, etc.)
• Click on any technology for more details

Features

• Real-time detection as you browse
• Detailed technology information
• Version detection when available
• Export scan results

How to Scan

1. Enter the complete URL (including https://)
2. Click the "Scan" button
3. Wait for the analysis to complete (usually 2-5 seconds)
4. Review the categorized results

Understanding Results

Technologies are organized into categories:

• CMS: Content Management Systems (WordPress, Shopify, etc.)
• Frontend: JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue, Angular)
• Backend: Server technologies (Node.js, PHP, etc.)
• Hosting: Hosting providers and CDNs
• Analytics: Tracking and analytics tools
• Libraries: JavaScript libraries and dependencies

Scan History

• All scans are automatically saved
• Access your scan history from the dashboard
• Search and filter previous scans
• Export scan data as CSV