{"title":"Powered by StoreConnect","slug":"powered-by-storeconnect","url":"https://support.storeconnect.com/articles/powered-by-storeconnect","url_markdown":"https://support.storeconnect.com/articles/powered-by-storeconnect.md","subtitle":null,"summary":"StoreConnect includes an X-Powered-By HTTP response header for brand visibility. The header is non-functional, cannot be edited, and identifies StoreConnect as the platform powering the site.","type":"Help_Documentation","video_url":"","keywords":"powered by storeconnect, x-powered-by header, http response header, brand visibility, site configuration, server response header, http header, storeconnect branding, platform identification, developer tools, api integrations, analytics tools","last_modified":"2026-08-21T07:12:35+0000","body_markdown":"The **X-Powered-By** header is a standard HTTP response header that identifies the technology or framework behind an application. In the case of StoreConnect, server responses include the header `X-Powered-By: StoreConnect`. This serves as a subtle way to promote our service to developers, tools, and platforms that analyze HTTP headers.\n\n### What does the x-powered-by header do?\n\n-   **Promotes Brand Visibility**: By including this header, StoreConnect gains exposure among developers and tools that inspect HTTP traffic.\n-   **Increases Awareness**: It highlights StoreConnect as the platform powering the application, fostering recognition within technical communities.\n\n### Where is this useful?\n\n-   **Analytics Tools**: Developers often use analytics tools to inspect HTTP headers and identify trends in server technologies.\n-   **API Integrations**: Third-party developers working with your application may notice StoreConnect as the underlying platform.\n\n### Key considerations\n\n-   The **X-Powered-By** header is a branding feature and does not serve any functional purpose.\n-   This header cannot be edited or customized.\n\n### Glossary\n\n-   **HTTP Response Header**: Information included in a server's response to a client's request, providing metadata about the response."}