Squarespace Commerce detector

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How can you detect if a website runs Squarespace Commerce by looking at the source code?

Detecting whether a website is powered by Squarespace Commerce involves examining the page source for specific indicators unique to Squarespace.

Here’s a step-by-step guide to help beginners identify these markers:

  1. Open the Page Source: Right-click on the webpage and select “View Page Source” or press Ctrl+U (Windows) or Cmd+Option+U (Mac) to open the page’s source code.
  2. Search for Squarespace-Specific JavaScript Variables: Use the search function (Ctrl+F or Cmd+F) and look for Squarespace.Commerce.isExpressCheckout: <script type="text/javascript"> Squarespace.Commerce.isExpressCheckout = true; </script>.
  3. Identify Squarespace Asset URLs: Look for URLs containing static.squarespace.com or images.squarespace-cdn.com