# What does Contentful use?

Contentful (contentful.com) shows public evidence of 29 tools, according to runsonwhat (last checked 2026-10-09).

- Industry: Software
- Size: 201–1,000 employees
- Based in: Berlin, Germany
- Founded: 2011
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/contentful

## Edge & Hosting

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Amazon Route 53](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/route53) | DNS | DNS records |  |
| [Fastly](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/fastly) | CDN & Edge | Custom domain | 2013-01 |
| [Amazon CloudFront](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/cloudfront) | CDN & Edge | Custom domain | 2017-06 |
| [Vercel](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/vercel) | Hosting & Cloud | Custom domain, DNS verification records, DNS records, Website code | 2018-12 |

## Application

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Anthropic](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/anthropic) | AI | DNS verification records |  |
| [OpenAI](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/openai) | AI | DNS verification records |  |
| [Stripe](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/stripe) | Payments & Billing | DNS verification records |  |

## Data & Observability

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Atlassian Statuspage](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/statuspage) | Monitoring | DNS verification records |  |
| [Segment](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/segment) | Analytics | DNS verification records |  |

## Go-to-market

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Meta Pixel](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/meta-pixel) | Ads & Pixels | DNS verification records |  |
| [Zendesk](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/zendesk) | Support & Docs | Custom domain, Email records | 2018-03 |
| [Marketo](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/marketo) | Marketing | Email records |  |

## Company Ops

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Google Workspace](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-workspace) | Workspace | Email records |  |
| [SendGrid](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/sendgrid) | Email Delivery | 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 |  |
| [GlobalSign](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/globalsign) | Security & Compliance | DNS verification records |  |
| [Proofpoint](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/proofpoint) | Security & Compliance | Email records |  |
| [Adobe](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/adobe) | Collaboration | DNS verification records |  |
| [DocuSign](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/docusign) | Finance & Legal | DNS verification records |  |
| [Miro](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/miro) | Collaboration | DNS verification records |  |
| [Jamf](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/jamf) | Security & Compliance | DNS verification records |  |
| [Cursor](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/cursor) | Dev Tools | DNS verification records |  |
| [Docker](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/docker) | Dev Tools | DNS verification records |  |
| [Vanta](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/vanta) | Security & Compliance | Custom domain | 2025-11 |
| [Zapier](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/zapier) | Dev Tools | DNS verification records |  |
| [Wiz](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/wiz) | Security & Compliance | DNS verification records |  |
| [HashiCorp Cloud](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/hashicorp) | Dev Tools | DNS verification records |  |

## FAQ

### What tools does Contentful use?

As of October 2026, runsonwhat has found 29 tools at Contentful (contentful.com) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Amazon Route 53, Fastly and Amazon CloudFront. Application: Anthropic, OpenAI and Stripe. Data & Observability: Atlassian Statuspage and Segment. Go-to-market: Meta Pixel, Zendesk and Marketo. Company Ops: Google Workspace, SendGrid and Apple Business. Last checked October 9, 2026.

### What cloud does Contentful run on?

Contentful uses Vercel for hosting and cloud infrastructure, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Vercel through a subdomain that points at Vercel and a DNS verification record, and Contentful has used it since at least December 2018. Vercel is used by 46,422 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What email provider does Contentful use?

Contentful uses Google Workspace for email and office software, alongside Apple Business, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Google Workspace through email records that authorize Google Workspace. Google Workspace is used by 397,534 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What does Contentful use for customer support?

Contentful uses Zendesk for customer support and documentation, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Zendesk through a subdomain that points at Zendesk and email records, and Contentful has used it since at least March 2018. Zendesk is used by 40,914 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What payment provider does Contentful use?

Contentful uses Stripe for payments and billing, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Stripe through a DNS verification record for Stripe. Stripe is used by 26,294 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What analytics tools does Contentful use?

Contentful uses Segment for analytics, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Segment through a DNS verification record for Segment. Segment is used by 6,421 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### How long has Contentful used Fastly?

Contentful has used Fastly since at least January 2013, going by the first public certificate of the contentful.com subdomain that points at Fastly. Other long-running tools at Contentful include Amazon CloudFront (since June 2017), Zendesk (since March 2018) and Vercel (since December 2018).

### Does Contentful use Meta Pixel?

Yes. runsonwhat found Meta Pixel at Contentful through a DNS verification record for Meta Pixel. Meta Pixel is a Ads & Pixels tool used by 383,773 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### Does Contentful use AI tools?

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

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

The companies with the stacks most like Contentful's are Yellowbrick, Thoughtful AI, Eigen Labs and ShareFile, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). Each shares 9 to 13 tools with Contentful, and rare tools count for more than common ones like Google Workspace, so the match reflects real stack choices.

### How does runsonwhat know what Contentful uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 29 tools at Contentful, 20 were found through DNS records, 5 through subdomains that point at the vendor and 4 through email records. A tool is listed only when a direct record backs it up; DNS is rechecked weekly and contentful.com about monthly.


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Source: runsonwhat, https://www.runsonwhat.com/company/contentful.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.
