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Boston University's tech stack

What does Boston University use?

Boston University (bu.edu) uses at least 45 tools we can see from public records, including Amazon Web Services for hosting, Microsoft 365 for email and documents, Salesforce for sales and Google Analytics for analytics. Last checked .

Tools found
45
Categories
15
Oldest proven tool
May 2026
Changes seen
1

Boston University's stack, layer by layer

Each tool links to the other companies we've found using it. The label says what kind of public trace gave it away.

What changed at Boston University

Recent starts and stops

  1. StartedDynamics 365 Customer Insights

Using since

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

  1. Google Cloud

Boston University tech stack FAQ

What tools does Boston University use?

As of October 2026, runsonwhat has found 45 tools at Boston University (bu.edu) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Cloudflare, Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud. Application: jQuery, Anthropic and OpenAI. Data & Observability: Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager and New Relic. Go-to-market: WordPress, Google Ads and Yoast SEO. Company Ops: Microsoft 365, SendGrid and Apple Business. Last checked October 20, 2026.

What cloud does Boston University run on?

Boston University uses Amazon Web Services for hosting and cloud infrastructure, alongside Google Cloud and GitHub Pages, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Amazon Web Services through a subdomain that points at Amazon Web Services and code on bu.edu. Amazon Web Services is used by 145,819 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What CRM does Boston University use?

Boston University uses Salesforce for its CRM, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Salesforce through a subdomain that points at Salesforce. Salesforce is used by 34,180 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What email provider does Boston University use?

Boston University uses Microsoft 365 for email and office software, alongside Apple Business, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Microsoft 365 through email records that authorize Microsoft 365 and a DNS verification record. Microsoft 365 is used by 712,567 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What analytics tools does Boston University use?

Boston University uses Google Analytics for analytics, alongside Google Tag Manager, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Google Analytics through Google Analytics code on bu.edu. Google Analytics is used by 884,981 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What is Boston University's website built with?

Boston University uses WordPress for its website, alongside Yoast SEO, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found WordPress through WordPress code on bu.edu. WordPress is used by 599,026 companies runsonwhat tracks.

How long has Boston University used Google Cloud?

Boston University has used Google Cloud since at least May 2026, going by the first public certificate of the bu.edu subdomain that points at Google Cloud.

Does Boston University use jQuery?

Yes. runsonwhat found jQuery at Boston University through jQuery code on bu.edu. jQuery is a Frontend tool used by 918,445 companies runsonwhat tracks.

Does Boston University use AI tools?

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

Has Boston University changed tools recently?

Yes. On runsonwhat's rechecks, Boston University started using Dynamics 365 Customer Insights (latest on October 9, 2026). A change counts only between two checks of bu.edu done the same way.

Which companies have a tech stack similar to Boston University's?

The companies with the stacks most like Boston University's are Netsmart Technologies, Inc,, Skullcandy, HCA Florida Palms West Hospital and Benefit Consultants Group, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). Each shares 3 to 16 tools with Boston University, and rare tools count for more than common ones like Google Workspace, so the match reflects real stack choices.

How does runsonwhat know what Boston University uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 45 tools at Boston University, 21 were found through DNS records, 10 through code on bu.edu, 7 through email records and 7 through subdomains that point at the vendor. A tool is listed only when a direct record backs it up; DNS is rechecked weekly and bu.edu 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.