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Learn how to use Tagstack's powerful tools to analyze GTM containers and find technology implementations

Scanner Overview

The Scanner is an automated GTM container analysis tool that provides comprehensive audits, implementation insights, and optimization recommendations for Google Tag Manager setups.

Getting Started

  1. 1 Enter a website URL or GTM container ID (e.g., GTM-XXXXXXX) in the search bar
  2. 2 Click "Scan" to analyze the container and generate your report
  3. 3 Review the audit results, container summary, and technology insights

Main Features

Audit Results

Comprehensive analysis of your GTM implementation with categorized recommendations:

  • High Impact Issues: Critical problems affecting site performance or data quality
  • Medium Impact Issues: Optimization opportunities for better implementation
  • Passed Checks: Properly configured elements in your setup

Categories include: Site Speed, CRO (Conversion Rate Optimization), Data Insights, and Privacy compliance

Container Summary

Detailed breakdown of your GTM container components:

Tags: Tracking codes and marketing pixels
Triggers: Conditions that fire your tags
Variables: Data layer and built-in variables
Security: Consent mode and CMP detection
Advanced Features: Server-side tracking detection, Enhanced Measurement analysis

Martech Summary

Complete inventory of marketing technologies detected in your container:

  • Cost Analysis: Estimated annual budget for paid tools
  • Technology Stack: Complete list of detected marketing tools
  • Deep Links: Direct links to Technology Lookup for each tool

Container Inspector

Deep dive into individual container elements:

  • • View detailed configuration of tags, triggers, and variables
  • • Analyze tag parameters and implementation details
  • • Understand trigger conditions and firing patterns
  • • Review variable configurations and data sources

E-commerce Validation

Specialized checks for e-commerce tracking implementations, including Enhanced E-commerce events, product data validation, and conversion tracking setup.

Additional Features

GTM Export

Export container configuration as GTM-compatible JSON file

Save Scans

Save and share scan results with team members

Monitoring

Set up alerts for technology additions or removals

Cloudflare Detection

Identify Google Gateway opportunities for server-side tracking

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