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Cracked's tech stack

What does Cracked use?

Cracked (cracked.com) uses at least 53 tools we can see from public records, including Amazon Web Services for hosting, Google Workspace for email and documents, Demandbase for sales and Google Analytics for analytics. Last checked .

Industry
Publishing
Size
11–50 employees
Based in
Brooklyn, United States
Founded
1958
LinkedIn
Company page
Tools found
53
Categories
12
Layers
5 of 5
Last checked
Oct 2026

Cracked'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.

Cracked tech stack FAQ

What tools does Cracked use?

As of October 2026, runsonwhat has found 53 tools at Cracked (cracked.com) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Cloudflare, Amazon Web Services and Amazon Route 53. Application: Google Fonts and Adobe Fonts. Data & Observability: Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager and comScore. Go-to-market: Google Ads, LinkedIn Insight Tag and Google Ad Manager. Company Ops: Google Workspace, reCAPTCHA and Atlassian. Last checked October 20, 2026.

What cloud does Cracked run on?

Cracked uses Amazon Web Services for hosting and cloud infrastructure, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Amazon Web Services through Amazon Web Services code on cracked.com. Amazon Web Services is used by 145,620 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What sales tools does Cracked use?

The sales tools runsonwhat has found at Cracked are Demandbase, Bombora and Clickagy (October 2026); no CRM shows up in Cracked's public records. runsonwhat found Demandbase through Demandbase code on cracked.com.

What email provider does Cracked use?

Cracked uses Google Workspace for email and office software, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Google Workspace through email records that authorize Google Workspace and code on cracked.com. Google Workspace is used by 402,321 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What analytics tools does Cracked use?

Cracked uses Google Analytics for analytics, alongside Google Tag Manager, comScore and Chartbeat, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Google Analytics through Google Analytics code on cracked.com. Google Analytics is used by 878,617 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What marketing software does Cracked use?

Cracked uses Constant Contact for marketing, alongside Campaign Monitor, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Constant Contact through email records that authorize Constant Contact. Constant Contact is used by 13,560 companies runsonwhat tracks.

Does Cracked use Google Fonts?

Yes. runsonwhat found Google Fonts at Cracked through Google Fonts code on cracked.com. Google Fonts is a Media & UI tool used by 808,844 companies runsonwhat tracks.

Which companies have a tech stack similar to Cracked's?

The companies with the stacks most like Cracked's are GamesIndustry.biz, Know Your Meme, Ebaum's World and The Race, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). Each shares 38 to 48 tools with Cracked, and rare tools count for more than common ones like Google Workspace, so the match reflects real stack choices.

How does runsonwhat know what Cracked uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 53 tools at Cracked, 33 were found through code on cracked.com, 12 through website configuration files, 4 through email records, 3 through DNS 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 cracked.com 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.