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Scan WP Chrome Extension Analysis

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Store listing title: Scan WP - WordPress Theme and Plugin Detector

Chrome extension ID: jgepgcdhakjacecafilmhdnifekocmcl

This extension analyzes the source code and headers of WordPress websites to report the active theme and installed plugins. It integrates with an external website to provide additional site intelligence, including keyword rankings and traffic estimates.

Developer:OK Digital Ltd.
Version:2.0
Size:1.41MiB
Last updated:

Overview

Installs

40K+

Rating

3.9

55 reviews

Languages

1 locales

Includes English

Market analysis

Review-backed positioning, friction, and market signals for this Chrome extension.

Backed by review samples

Macro category

Developer & Designer Tools

Pricing friction

High review signal

Complaint intensity

Moderate review signal

Listing & review signals
Observed signals from store listing text and review samples.

Listing positioning

Scan WP positions itself as a specialized utility for WordPress developers and enthusiasts to identify themes and plugins used on any WordPress-powered website. It emphasizes ease of use through a browser-based icon that triggers an immediate analysis.

Inferred product pattern

A utility-focused WordPress detection tool that funnels browser extension users to a paid web-based intelligence platform.

Review-backed pain points

Users frequently report that the tool fails to detect most plugins, suffers from slow response times or infinite loading, and directs users to a website that requires payment for full results.

Observed feature gaps

The tool often fails to identify the full suite of installed plugins and provides inconsistent detection results across different WordPress sites.

Tags
WordPressTheme DetectorPlugin DetectorWeb DevelopmentMarket Research
Target users

- WordPress Developers

- Web Designers

- SEO Professionals

- Digital Marketers

Primary use cases

- Identifying WordPress themes

- Discovering website plugin stacks

- Competitive market research

Positive themes

- Accurate theme detection compared to alternatives

- Useful for quick site audits

Negative themes

- Slow performance and long loading times

- Inaccurate or incomplete plugin detection

- Aggressive upsell prompts

- Technical bugs with redirect buttons

Observed friction

- Payment required for meaningful usage

- Free-tier complaints detected

- Performance complaints detected

- Users expressed frustration regarding the requirement to purchase a license to view full detection results without a sufficient trial.

Evidence boundary: Evidence is derived from 55 user reviews, highlighting a mix of appreciation for its core theme detection capability and significant dissatisfaction regarding speed, accuracy, and monetization gates. Review data spans several years, which may include feedback on older versions of the extension that have since been updated.
Complaint summaries
Review-backed complaint signals grouped by operational area.

Support

Complaints focus primarily on software reliability and functional bugs rather than direct customer support interactions.

Reliability

Multiple users cite slow performance, extended load times, and complete failure to detect WordPress installations.

Privacy

No specific privacy or data security complaints observed.

Access & pricing

- Free entry with paid features

- No account requirement observed

- Limited free usage observed

Store listing facts

Listing assets

- Screenshots: 1

- Videos: 1

- Languages: 1

Trust signals

- Developer contact

- Official website

Store metadata

- Version: 2.0

- Size: 1.41MiB

- Last updated:

Listing SEO keywords

Search intent keywords
Keyword signals for evaluating how users may discover, compare, or search for this extension category.

Core discovery

WordPress theme detectorfind WordPress pluginsWP theme identifierWordPress site analysis

Comparison

Scan WP vs alternativebest WordPress detector extension

Problem

slow WordPress scannerScan WP not workinginaccurate theme detection

Alternative

WordPress detector extensionWP theme checker

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Screenshots

Scan WP - WordPress Theme and Plugin Detector screenshot

Links

Website: scanwp.net

Videos: Watch

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