# What does Dropbox use?

Dropbox (cloudon.com) shows public evidence of 5 tools, according to runsonwhat (last checked 2026-10-20).

- Industry: Internet
- Size: 11–50 employees
- Based in: San Francisco, United States
- Founded: 2010
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cloudon

## Edge & Hosting

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

## Application

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Lottie](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/lottie) | Media & UI | Website code |  |

## Company Ops

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Let's Encrypt](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/letsencrypt) | Security & Compliance | DNS records |  |
| [DigiCert](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/digicert) | Security & Compliance | DNS records |  |

## FAQ

### What tools does Dropbox use?

As of October 2026, runsonwhat has found 5 tools at Dropbox (cloudon.com) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Amazon Route 53. Application: Lottie. Company Ops: Let's Encrypt and DigiCert. Last checked October 20, 2026.

### Does Dropbox use Amazon Route 53?

Yes. runsonwhat found Amazon Route 53 at Dropbox through DNS records that point at Amazon Route 53. Amazon Route 53 is a DNS tool used by 85,341 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### How does runsonwhat know what Dropbox uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 5 tools at Dropbox, 3 were found through DNS records, 1 through website configuration files and 1 through code on cloudon.com. A tool is listed only when a direct record backs it up; DNS is rechecked weekly and cloudon.com about monthly.


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Source: runsonwhat, https://www.runsonwhat.com/company/cloudon.com (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.