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Airbnb's tech stack

What does Airbnb use?

Airbnb (airbnb.com) uses at least 52 tools we can see from public records, including Zendesk for customer support, Segment for analytics, PayPal for payments and Bugsnag for monitoring. Airbnb has used Amazon Web Services since Jan 2026, going by certificate records. Last checked .

“Book accommodations around the world.”

Industry
Tourism
Size
5,001–10,000 employees
Based in
San Francisco, United States
Founded
2008
LinkedIn
Company page
Re-check liveVisit airbnb.com
Tools found
52
Categories
19
Oldest proven tool
Jan 2026
Changes seen
1

Airbnb's stack, layer by layer

Of 52 tools, 27 came from DNS verification records, 15 from website code, 5 from DNS records and 5 from other records. Each tool links to the other companies we've found using it. The label says what kind of public trace gave it away.

Edge & Hosting

3 tools, where the bytes are served from

Hosting & Cloud

DNS

Application

10 tools, what the product is built with

Frontend

AI

Payments & Billing

Media & UI

Data & Observability

6 tools, what they measure and store

Monitoring

Analytics

Go-to-market

8 tools, how they find and keep customers

Marketing

Ads & Pixels

Support & Docs

Company Ops

25 tools, what the team runs on day to day

Email Delivery

Workspace

Collaboration

Dev Tools

People & HR

Finance & Legal

Security & Compliance

Other traces

What changed at Airbnb

Recent starts and stops

  1. StoppedAkamai

Using since

Dates come from the first certificate of the subdomain that points at the tool.

  1. Amazon Web Services

Companies like Airbnb also use

Tools common among companies with a similar stack that we haven't found at Airbnb.

Companies with a stack like Airbnb's

Ranked by shared tools, with rare tools counting more.

More Tourism companies

Other Tourism companies we've checked.

Airbnb tech stack FAQ

What tools does Airbnb use?

As of November 2026, runsonwhat has found 52 tools at Airbnb (airbnb.com) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Amazon Web Services, Amazon Route 53 and NS1. Application: Google Maps, React and Anthropic. Data & Observability: Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager and Bugsnag. Go-to-market: Google Ads, Meta Pixel and Microsoft Ads. Company Ops: Microsoft 365, Google Workspace and SendGrid. Last checked October 31, 2026.

What cloud does Airbnb run on?

Airbnb uses Amazon Web Services for hosting and cloud infrastructure, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Amazon Web Services through a subdomain that points at Amazon Web Services and code on airbnb.com, and Airbnb has used it since at least January 2026. Amazon Web Services is used by 147,134 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What email provider does Airbnb use?

Airbnb uses Microsoft 365 for email and office software, alongside Google Workspace and Apple Business, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Microsoft 365 through a DNS verification record for Microsoft 365. Microsoft 365 is used by 726,189 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What does Airbnb use for customer support?

Airbnb uses Zendesk for customer support and documentation, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Zendesk through a subdomain that points at Zendesk and email records. Zendesk is used by 43,285 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What payment provider does Airbnb use?

Airbnb uses PayPal for payments and billing, alongside Stripe, Klarna and Razorpay, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found PayPal through PayPal code on airbnb.com. PayPal is used by 35,173 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What analytics tools does Airbnb use?

Airbnb uses Google Analytics for analytics, alongside Google Tag Manager and Segment, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Google Analytics through Google Analytics code on airbnb.com. Google Analytics is used by 905,826 companies runsonwhat tracks.

How long has Airbnb used Amazon Web Services?

Airbnb has used Amazon Web Services since at least January 2026, going by the first public certificate of the airbnb.com subdomain that points at Amazon Web Services.

Does Airbnb use Google Ads?

Yes. runsonwhat found Google Ads at Airbnb through Google Ads code on airbnb.com. Google Ads is a Ads & Pixels tool used by 541,050 companies runsonwhat tracks.

Does Airbnb use AI tools?

Yes. runsonwhat has found Anthropic, OpenAI and ElevenLabs at Airbnb; Anthropic, for example, through a DNS verification record for Anthropic. AI services called only from servers leave no public trace, so Airbnb may use more AI tools than these.

Has Airbnb changed tools recently?

Yes. On runsonwhat's rechecks, Airbnb stopped using Akamai (latest on October 21, 2026). A change counts only between two checks of airbnb.com done the same way.

Which companies have a tech stack similar to Airbnb's?

The companies with the stacks most like Airbnb's are New Relic, CrowdStrike, Boomi, LP and Zendesk, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). Each shares 20 to 28 tools with Airbnb, and rare tools count for more than common ones like Google Workspace, so the match reflects real stack choices.

How does runsonwhat know what Airbnb uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 52 tools at Airbnb, 32 were found through DNS records, 15 through code on airbnb.com, 3 through subdomains that point at the vendor, 1 through email records and 1 through website configuration files. A tool is listed only when a direct record backs it up; DNS is rechecked weekly and airbnb.com about monthly.

We read public traces only: DNS and email records, certificate logs, website code and published subprocessor lists. A tool is listed when a direct record backs it up, and dropped when a recheck no longer finds it. Is this your company? See how to opt out.