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Bot protection, JS challenges and rate limits stop detectors reading a site — sometimes the platforms' own. What a failed scan actually tells you.
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Marketplace HubSpot themes name themselves. Agency-built portals never do. We tested three real portals to find the line — and what you can recover.
How to Identify Any Website's CMS From Its Source Code
The exact markers that identify WordPress, Shopify, Ghost, HubSpot, Drupal, Joomla, Moodle and more in page source — in the order to check them.
Why CMS Detectors Call a Ghost Site Shopify
One link to a merch store made our detector call a Ghost site Shopify. The bug, why most CMS detectors share it, and how to spot a false positive.
Only 2 of Ghost's 17 Official Themes Are Detectable
We tested every official Ghost theme demo. Only two can be identified from public HTML — and here is exactly why the other fifteen cannot.
Best Shopify Themes: How to Choose the Right One (Free vs. Premium)
A practical guide to choosing a Shopify theme — what free themes like Dawn actually offer, what premium themes buy you, and how to match a theme to your niche without sacrificing page speed.
How to Find Out What Theme Any Website Is Using
A practical guide to identifying the theme behind any WordPress, Shopify, Drupal, Joomla, Moodle, or PrestaShop site — with and without a detection tool.
WordPress vs Shopify vs Drupal: Choosing the Right Platform in 2026
A practical comparison of WordPress, Shopify, and Drupal — who each one is actually built for, and how to tell which one a site you admire is running.
Free vs. Premium WordPress Themes: What's Actually Worth Paying For
Free WordPress themes are good enough more often than you'd think. Here's what premium themes actually buy you, and when it's genuinely worth paying.