Website Technology Stack & CMS Detector
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Website Technology Stack & CMS Detector
Scan domains to detect CMS platforms (Shopify, WordPress, Webflow), JavaScript frameworks (React, Next.js, Vue), analytics, and CDN providers.
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⚡ Website Technology Stack & Software Detector
Detect CMS, e-commerce engines, web frameworks, analytics pixels, advertising trackers, hosting providers, and CDN infrastructure from any domain in milliseconds.
🥊 Why This Actor Beats the Competition
| Feature | Wappalyzer API | BuiltWith API | This Actor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subscription Cost | 💸 $50 – $250 / month | 💸 $295 – $995 / month | 💰 $1.50 per 1,000 domains (PPR) |
| Monthly Lock-In | ❌ Mandatory monthly plan | ❌ Mandatory yearly contracts | ✅ Pay only for what you detect |
| Speed | ⚡ Fast | 🐌 Slow API responses | ⚡ < 1 second per domain |
| Detection Coverage | CMS, Frameworks, Analytics | CMS, Hosting | ✅ CMS, Frameworks, Analytics, CDN, Meta |
| Zero Browser Overhead | Browser extension required | Cloud API | ✅ Pure HTTP header + signature engine |
🛠️ Step-by-Step: How to Use
Method 1: Apify Console (No-Code GUI)
- Add one or more domain URLs into Target URLs (e.g.
https://shopify.com,https://vercel.com). - Click Start to analyze the tech stack.
Method 2: Python SDK
from apify_client import ApifyClientclient = ApifyClient("YOUR_APIFY_TOKEN")run = client.actor("litezero/website-tech-stack-detector").call(run_input={"urls": ["https://colourpop.com", "https://stripe.com"]})for site in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():print(f"Domain: {site['url']}")print(f"Technologies: {', '.join(site['technologies'])}")
Method 3: REST API / cURL
curl -X POST "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/litezero~website-tech-stack-detector/runs?token=YOUR_TOKEN" \-H "Content-Type: application/json" \-d '{"urls": ["https://shopify.com"]}'
📥 Input Parameters
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
urls | Array | Yes | ["https://shopify.com"] | Target URLs or domains to inspect |
📤 Output Data Dictionary
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
url | String | Target domain or URL analyzed |
statusCode | Integer | HTTP response status code |
technologies | Array | List of detected technologies, libraries, and frameworks |
categories | Object | Grouped technologies (e.g. cms, analytics, framework, cdn) |
headers | Object | Server response headers (Server, X-Powered-By, etc.) |
scrapedAt | String | ISO 8601 detection timestamp |
💡 Top Use Cases
- B2B Sales Intelligence & Lead Enrichment: Qualify prospects by verifying if they use Shopify, WordPress, or HubSpot.
- Competitor Tech Stack Audits: Discover modern tech transitions (Next.js, Tailwind, Cloudflare).
- Agency Pitching: Uncover outdated software on potential client websites before outreach calls.