Answers's tech stack
What does Answers use?
Answers (answers.com) uses at least 27 tools we can see from public records, including Stripe for payments, Ahrefs for marketing, New Relic for monitoring and Fastly for content delivery. Answers went back to GlobalSign in Nov 2026. Last checked .
- Industry
- Internet
- Size
- 11–50 employees
- Based in
- St. Louis, United States
- Founded
- 1999
- Company page
- Tools found
- 27
- Categories
- 12
- Layers
- 5 of 5
- Changes seen
- 14
Answers's stack, layer by layer
Of 27 tools, 9 came from DNS verification records, 6 from website code, 6 from website config and 6 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
Application
1 tool, what the product is built with
Payments & Billing
Data & Observability
3 tools, what they measure and store
Monitoring
Go-to-market
12 tools, how they find and keep customers
Company Ops
8 tools, what the team runs on day to day
Email Delivery
Workspace
Finance & Legal
Security & Compliance
What changed at Answers
Recent starts and stops
- Came backGlobalSign
- Came backHave I Been Pwned
- Came backBrave Creators
- Came backMeta Pixel
- Came backGoogle Search Console
- Came backYandex Webmaster
- Came backAhrefs
- StoppedYandex Webmaster
- StoppedAhrefs
- StoppedBrave Creators
- StoppedGlobalSign
- StoppedGoogle Search Console
Companies like Answers also use
Tools common among companies with a similar stack that we haven't found at Answers.
Companies with a stack like Answers's
Ranked by shared tools, with rare tools counting more.
ICOAInternet · 11–50 people5in common
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CitiserviInternet · 11–50 people7in common
Things To Get MeInternet · 1–10 people5in common
Goldcore.comFinancial Services · 11–50 people8in common
Linus Pauling Middle SchoolEducation Management · 11–50 people13in common
ShrimpyFinancial Services · 11–50 people7in common
Cypress Ancillary BenefitsInsurance · 11–50 people3in common
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Answers tech stack FAQ
What tools does Answers use?
As of November 2026, runsonwhat has found 27 tools at Answers (answers.com) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Amazon Web Services, Amazon Route 53 and Fastly. Application: Stripe. Data & Observability: Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager and New Relic. Go-to-market: Meta Pixel, Mailchimp and Google Ad Manager. Company Ops: Google Workspace, reCAPTCHA and Amazon SES. Last checked November 8, 2026.
What cloud does Answers run on?
Answers uses Amazon Web Services for hosting and cloud infrastructure, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Amazon Web Services through Amazon Web Services code on answers.com. Amazon Web Services is used by 147,517 companies runsonwhat tracks.
What email provider does Answers use?
Answers uses Google Workspace for email and office software, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Google Workspace through email records that authorize Google Workspace and code on answers.com. Google Workspace is used by 420,224 companies runsonwhat tracks.
What payment provider does Answers use?
Answers uses Stripe for payments and billing, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Stripe through a DNS verification record for Stripe and code on answers.com. Stripe is used by 31,444 companies runsonwhat tracks.
What analytics tools does Answers use?
Answers uses Google Analytics for analytics, alongside Google Tag Manager, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Google Analytics through Google Analytics code on answers.com. Google Analytics is used by 903,970 companies runsonwhat tracks.
What marketing software does Answers use?
Answers uses Mailchimp for marketing, alongside Ahrefs, Yandex Webmaster and Brave Creators, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Mailchimp through email records that authorize Mailchimp. Mailchimp is used by 119,045 companies runsonwhat tracks.
Does Answers use Meta Pixel?
Yes. runsonwhat found Meta Pixel at Answers through a DNS verification record for Meta Pixel. Meta Pixel is a Ads & Pixels tool used by 422,581 companies runsonwhat tracks.
Has Answers changed tools recently?
Yes. On runsonwhat's rechecks, Answers started using GlobalSign, Have I Been Pwned and Brave Creators (latest on November 8, 2026) and stopped using Yandex Webmaster, Ahrefs and Brave Creators (latest on October 31, 2026). A change counts only between two checks of answers.com done the same way.
Which companies have a tech stack similar to Answers's?
The companies with the stacks most like Answers' are ICOA, Hubly Technologies, Citiservi and Things To Get Me, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). Each shares 4 to 7 tools with Answers, and rare tools count for more than common ones like Google Workspace, so the match reflects real stack choices.
How does runsonwhat know what Answers uses?
runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 27 tools at Answers, 10 were found through DNS records, 6 through code on answers.com, 6 through website configuration files, 4 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 answers.com about monthly.
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