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Best alternatives to BuiltWith Technology Profiler (2026)

10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to BuiltWith Technology Profiler, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

BuiltWith Technology Profiler today

≈300K users3.6★ from 414 ratingsNot updated for 4+ years2 permissions

BuiltWith Technology Profiler alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Wappalyzer - Technology profiler

    Identify web technologies

    ≈3M users4.0★ from 2K ratingsUpdated 2 weeks ago6 permissions
    • About 10× more users than BuiltWith Technology Profiler
    • Rated 0.4 stars higher
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (6 vs 2)
  2. 2

    Open in Builtwith

    Opens the current page in BuiltWith.

    ≈1K users5.0★ from 2 ratingsUpdated 22 months ago1 permissions
    • About 300× fewer users than BuiltWith Technology Profiler
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 2)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  3. 3

    W3Techs Website Technology Information

    Shows which web technologies the current site is using.

    ≈8K users4.4★ from 19 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years2 permissions
    • About 38× fewer users than BuiltWith Technology Profiler
    • Updated more recently
  4. 4

    UnderTheHood - Check Which Technology Is Behind Any Website

    See what any website is built with: detect its full tech stack, 500+ technologies, plus security, SEO & speed checks.

    ≈2K users5.0★ from 2 ratingsUpdated 5 months ago5 permissions
    • About 150× fewer users than BuiltWith Technology Profiler
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (5 vs 2)
    • Listed under Tools
  5. 5

    Gochyu - Theme Detector

    Ever wonder what theme that site is using? You are in the right place! The Gochyu theme detector is an extension of the site…

    ≈1K users5.0★ from 8 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years2 permissions
    • About 300× fewer users than BuiltWith Technology Profiler
    • Updated more recently
  6. 6

    WordPress Theme Detector and Plugin Detector

    WordPress Theme Detector can detect installed WordPress Themes and WordPress Plugins on the Website you are currently viewing.

    ≈100K users4.1★ from 53 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years5 permissions
    • About 3.0× fewer users than BuiltWith Technology Profiler
    • Rated 0.5 stars higher
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (5 vs 2)
  7. 7

    UET Tag Helper (by Microsoft Advertising)

    This extension helps to identify issues in Microsoft Advertising UET tags

    ≈100K users4.5★ from 26 ratingsUpdated 2 months ago9 permissions
    • About 3.0× fewer users than BuiltWith Technology Profiler
    • Rated 0.9 stars higher
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (9 vs 2)
  8. 8

    WordPress Plugin & Theme Detector

    Detect WordPress plugins, themes, versions & hosting. Find what theme or plugin any WP site uses. Free BuiltWith alternative.

    ≈1K users5.0★ from 24 ratingsUpdated 11 months ago4 permissions
    • About 300× fewer users than BuiltWith Technology Profiler
    • Rated 1.4 stars higher
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (4 vs 2)
  9. 9

    Seerobots

    SeeRobots conveniently displays the meta robots information of the website you are viewing - For more info visit www.seerobots.com

    ≈10K users4.0★ from 34 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years1 permissions
    • About 30× fewer users than BuiltWith Technology Profiler
    • Rated 0.4 stars higher
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 2)
  10. 10

    Who is Hosting this Website?

    'Who is Hosting This Website?' is a free Add-on for telling you Who Is Hosting this Site and Domain Name Ownership records.

    ≈2K users4.6★ from 9 ratingsUpdated 4 months ago3 permissions
    • About 150× fewer users than BuiltWith Technology Profiler
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (3 vs 2)
    • Listed under Tools

BuiltWith Technology Profiler alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to BuiltWith Technology Profiler?

By users, the most popular alternative is Wappalyzer - Technology profiler with ≈3M users and a 4.0-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Wappalyzer - Technology profiler.

Which BuiltWith Technology Profiler alternative has the best rating?

WordPress Theme Detector and Plugin Detector has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.1 out of 5 from 53 ratings.

Is there a BuiltWith Technology Profiler alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Open in Builtwith asks for 1 permissions, against 2 for BuiltWith Technology Profiler.

How many alternatives to BuiltWith Technology Profiler are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to BuiltWith Technology Profiler on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.

Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.