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Websites using Cloudflare challenge platform

Cloudflare's challenge platform runs bot detection and JavaScript challenges for Bot Management and the WAF. About 153,994 websites in the PageSourceSearch index contain the code that reveals it; the 50 highest-ranked are listed below.

How is Cloudflare challenge platform detected?

Cloudflare injects a script that loads from /cdn-cgi/challenge-platform/ into pages it protects. The discovery keyword is the exact bytes PageSourceSearch looks for in every stored page and script:

/cdn-cgi/challenge-platform/ Search the index for it

A literal is matched byte for byte, case-sensitively. Combine it with another keyword, a domain, a kind or a date filter on the search page to narrow the list. About Cloudflare challenge platform

Top 50 websites using Cloudflare challenge platform

Ranked by the domain's position in the crawl's ranked list (Common Crawl harmonic centrality), highest first. view source opens the stored page or script with the match highlighted. Computed 2026-09-29 18:40:15 UTC.

#WebsiteRankFound in
1 microsoft.com 19 html https://news.microsoft.com/signal/ar…m_CPAI3a_AIBuildAnAgent view source profile
2 ietf.org 87 html https://www.ietf.org/ view source profile
3 wired.com 101 html https://www.wired.com/ view source profile
4 sagepub.com 114 html https://www.sagepub.com/ view source profile
5 substack.com 115 html https://substack.com/ view source profile
6 box.com 168 html https://www.box.com/ view source profile
7 prnewswire.com 192 html https://app.prnewswire.com/login/auto view source profile
8 usc.edu 235 html https://viterbischool.usc.edu/news/2…-to-renew-ai-institute/ view source profile
9 cloudinary.com 255 html https://cloudinary.com/ view source profile
10 umn.edu 270 html https://www.umn.edu/ view source profile
11 webmd.com 287 html https://member.webmd.com/signin?appi…w.webmd.com/default.htm view source profile
12 crunchbase.com 297 html https://www.crunchbase.com/ view source profile
13 speakerdeck.com 298 html https://speakerdeck.com/ view source profile
14 bbb.org 311 html https://www.bbb.org/ view source profile
15 nist.gov 318 html https://www.nist.gov/ view source profile
16 unep.org 326 html https://www.unep.org/ view source profile
17 hbr.org 340 html https://store.hbr.org/ view source profile
18 superuser.com 351 html https://superuser.com/ view source profile
19 edx.org 368 js https://www.edx.org/api/auto-block?i…-4cc1-bad3-9534590f9a30 view source profile
20 dictionary.com 373 html https://www.dictionary.com/ view source profile
21 smithsonianmag.com 396 html https://www.smithsonianmag.com/ view source profile
22 discord.com 424 html https://discord.com/ view source profile
23 donorbox.org 448 html https://donorbox.org/ view source profile
24 zoho.com 461 html https://www.zoho.com/ view source profile
25 pravda.com.ua 492 html https://www.pravda.com.ua/ view source profile
26 foreignpolicy.com 508 html https://foreignpolicy.com/ view source profile
27 photoshelter.com 519 html https://go.photoshelter.com/about/ view source profile
28 grok.com 525 html https://grok.com/ view source profile
29 inaturalist.org 544 html https://www.inaturalist.org/ view source profile
30 snopes.com 561 html https://www.snopes.com/ view source profile
31 stackexchange.com 596 html https://meta.stackexchange.com/users…3f_%253d796464644&cdl=1 view source profile
32 meduza.io 598 html https://meduza.io/ view source profile
33 daringfireball.net 613 html https://daringfireball.net/ view source profile
34 worldcat.org 615 html https://login-search.worldcat.org/?n…Fsearch.worldcat.org%2F view source profile
35 thediplomat.com 624 html https://thediplomat.com/ view source profile
36 oecd.org 644 html https://signin.oecd.org/adfs/oauth2/…&x-client-ver=5.3.0.0 view source profile
37 steemit.com 645 html https://steemit.com/ view source profile
38 foreignaffairs.com 649 html https://www.foreignaffairs.com/ view source profile
39 vocal.media 654 html https://vocal.media/ view source profile
40 csun.edu 684 html https://newsroom.csun.edu/2026/01/13…olleagues-at-nbc4-news/ view source profile
41 techtarget.com 691 html https://www.techtarget.com/ view source profile
42 ahrefs.com 717 html https://ahrefs.com/ view source profile
43 ncaa.org 745 html https://www.ncaa.org/ view source profile
44 sil.org 748 html https://global.sil.org/ view source profile
45 monday.com 751 html https://auth.monday.com/auth/login_monday/ view source profile
46 nhm.ac.uk 777 html https://www.nhm.ac.uk/ view source profile
47 bellingcat.com 799 html https://www.bellingcat.com/ view source profile
48 emarketer.com 803 html https://www.emarketer.com/ view source profile
49 transparency.org 806 html https://www.transparency.org/en/ view source profile
50 asana.com 837 html https://developers.asana.com/docs/overview view source profile

How it appears in the source

From microsoft.com (html):

a3fe90f2d9ad340b',t:'MTc5MDIxOTExMw=='};var a=document.createElement('script');a.src='/cdn-cgi/challenge-platform/scripts/jsd/main.js';document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(a);";b.getEl

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Questions about finding Cloudflare challenge platform

How does PageSourceSearch know a website uses Cloudflare challenge platform?
By the source itself: Cloudflare injects a script that loads from /cdn-cgi/challenge-platform/ into pages it protects. PageSourceSearch stores the raw HTML and first-party JavaScript of each crawled site and matches the keyword byte for byte, so every listed site's stored source contains it.
Is this a complete list of websites using Cloudflare challenge platform?
No. The page lists the 50 highest-ranked sites in the index whose source holds the keyword, out of about 153,994 websites that do; the count is the index's estimate at the time the list was computed. Run the keyword as a search to page through all of them, or add a kind or date filter.
How do I find websites that use Cloudflare challenge platform together with another technology?
Search for both keywords at once: several terms separated by spaces must all be found on the same site, or with the Same page toggle in the same page. For example /cdn-cgi/challenge-platform/ with wp-content/plugins/ lists the WordPress sites that use Cloudflare challenge platform.