Monday, April 11, 2011

Wappalyzer

Wappalyzer is a Firefox Add-on that reveals the technologies used on websites like, CMS and e-commerce systems, message boards, Javascript frameworks, hosting panels, analytic tools and more. The company behind Wappalyzer, funded by AOE media collects information about web based software to create publicly available statistics, evelaing their growth over time. Most of the data is collected anonymously (according to the company), from this Firefox add-on which has been installed by users.

You can download the Add-On here, or read more about the tool here.