# What does Bitly, Inc. use?

Bitly, Inc. (bit.ly) shows public evidence of 35 tools, according to runsonwhat (last checked 2026-10-07).

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bitly

## Edge & Hosting

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Amazon Route 53](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/route53) | DNS | DNS records |  |
| [Google Cloud](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/gcp) | Hosting & Cloud | DNS records |  |

## Application

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [jQuery](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/jquery) | Frontend | Website code |  |
| [Anthropic](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/anthropic) | AI | DNS verification records |  |
| [Vue.js](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/vue) | Frontend | Website code |  |
| [OpenAI](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/openai) | AI | DNS verification records |  |
| [ProfitWell](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/profitwell) | Payments & Billing | Website code |  |

## Data & Observability

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Google Analytics](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/ga) | Analytics | Website code |  |
| [Google Tag Manager](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/gtm) | Analytics | Website code |  |
| [Microsoft Clarity](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/clarity) | Analytics | Website code |  |
| [Optimizely](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/optimizely) | Flags & Experiments | Website code |  |
| [Pendo](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/pendo) | Analytics | DNS verification records |  |

## Go-to-market

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [WordPress](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/wordpress) | Website & CMS | Website code |  |
| [Google Ads](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-ads) | Ads & Pixels | Website code |  |
| [Meta Pixel](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/meta-pixel) | Ads & Pixels | Website code |  |
| [Yoast SEO](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/yoast) | Website & CMS | Website code |  |
| [Microsoft Ads](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/bing-ads) | Ads & Pixels | Website code |  |
| [LinkedIn Insight Tag](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/linkedin-insight) | Ads & Pixels | Website code |  |
| [Salesforce](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/salesforce) | Sales & CRM | Email records |  |
| [ChatGPT Ads](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/chatgpt-ads) | Ads & Pixels | Website code |  |
| [Yandex Webmaster](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/yandex) | Marketing | DNS verification records |  |
| [Reddit Ads](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/reddit-ads) | Ads & Pixels | Website code |  |
| [Quora Ads](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/quora-ads) | Ads & Pixels | Website code |  |

## Company Ops

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Microsoft 365](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/microsoft-365) | Workspace | DNS verification records |  |
| [Google Workspace](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-workspace) | Workspace | Email records |  |
| [Apple Business](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/apple) | Workspace | DNS verification records |  |
| [Atlassian](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/atlassian) | Dev Tools | DNS verification records |  |
| [Mailgun](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/mailgun) | Email Delivery | Email records |  |
| [OneTrust](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/onetrust) | Security & Compliance | Website code |  |
| [UserWay](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/userway) | Security & Compliance | Website code |  |
| [Amazon Trust Services](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/amazon-trust) | Security & Compliance | DNS records |  |
| [Miro](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/miro) | Collaboration | DNS verification records |  |
| [Slack](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/slack) | Collaboration | DNS verification records |  |
| [Rippling](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/rippling) | People & HR | DNS verification records |  |

## FAQ

### What tools does Bitly use?

As of October 2026, runsonwhat has found 35 tools at Bitly (bit.ly) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Amazon Route 53 and Google Cloud. Application: jQuery, Anthropic and Vue.js. Data & Observability: Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager and Microsoft Clarity. Go-to-market: WordPress, Google Ads and Meta Pixel. Company Ops: Microsoft 365, Google Workspace and Apple Business. Last checked October 7, 2026.

### What cloud does Bitly run on?

Bitly uses Google Cloud for hosting and cloud infrastructure, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Google Cloud through DNS records that point at Google Cloud. Google Cloud is used by 74,968 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What CRM does Bitly use?

Bitly uses Salesforce for its CRM, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Salesforce through email records that authorize Salesforce. Salesforce is used by 33,407 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What email provider does Bitly use?

Bitly uses Microsoft 365 for email and office software, alongside Google Workspace and Apple Business, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Microsoft 365 through a DNS verification record for Microsoft 365. Microsoft 365 is used by 700,568 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What payment provider does Bitly use?

Bitly uses ProfitWell for payments and billing, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found ProfitWell through ProfitWell code on bit.ly. ProfitWell is used by 403 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What analytics tools does Bitly use?

Bitly uses Google Analytics for analytics, alongside Google Tag Manager, Microsoft Clarity and Pendo, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Google Analytics through Google Analytics code on bit.ly. Google Analytics is used by 849,801 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### Does Bitly use jQuery?

Yes. runsonwhat found jQuery at Bitly through jQuery code on bit.ly. jQuery is a Frontend tool used by 895,657 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### Does Bitly use AI tools?

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

### Which companies have a tech stack similar to Bitly's?

The companies with the stacks most like Bitly's are Varsity Tutors, Vendorsmart, Zenfolio and Thryv, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). Each shares 8 to 23 tools with Bitly, and rare tools count for more than common ones like Google Workspace, so the match reflects real stack choices.

### How does runsonwhat know what Bitly uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 35 tools at Bitly, 18 were found through code on bit.ly, 14 through DNS records and 3 through email records. A tool is listed only when a direct record backs it up; DNS is rechecked weekly and bit.ly about monthly.


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Source: runsonwhat, https://www.runsonwhat.com/company/bit.ly (updated October 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.
