# What does Activate, Inc. use?

Activate, Inc. (activate.dev) shows public evidence of 6 tools, according to runsonwhat (last checked 2026-11-05).

- Industry: Internet
- Size: 11–50 employees
- Based in: Chicago, United States
- Founded: 2021
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/activate-dev

## Edge & Hosting

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Amazon Route 53](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/route53) | DNS | DNS records |  |
| [Amazon CloudFront](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/cloudfront) | CDN & Edge | Custom domain, Website code |  |

## Application

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Google Fonts](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-fonts) | Media & UI | Website code |  |
| [Astro](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/astro) | Frontend | Website code |  |

## Company Ops

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Google Workspace](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-workspace) | Workspace | Email records |  |

## FAQ

### What tools does Activate use?

As of November 2026, runsonwhat has found 6 tools at Activate (activate.dev) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Amazon Route 53 and Amazon CloudFront. Application: Google Fonts and Astro. Company Ops: Google Workspace. Last checked November 5, 2026.

### What email provider does Activate use?

Activate uses Google Workspace for email and office software, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Google Workspace through email records that authorize Google Workspace. Google Workspace is used by 413,922 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### Does Activate use Google Fonts?

Yes. runsonwhat found Google Fonts at Activate through Google Fonts code on activate.dev. Google Fonts is a Media & UI tool used by 826,118 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### How does runsonwhat know what Activate uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 6 tools at Activate, 2 were found through DNS records, 2 through code on activate.dev, 1 through email records and 1 through subdomains that point at the vendor. A tool is listed only when a direct record backs it up; DNS is rechecked weekly and activate.dev about monthly.


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Source: runsonwhat, https://www.runsonwhat.com/company/activate.dev (updated November 2026). Counts are companies with direct public evidence of the tool (DNS records, certificates, website code, a real-browser crawl, subprocessor lists), so they are lower bounds. Methodology: https://www.runsonwhat.com/methodology.
