# What does Flipboard use? Flipboard (flipboard.com) shows public evidence of 40 tools, according to runsonwhat (last checked 2026-11-08). ## Edge & Hosting | Tool | Category | Evidence | Since | |---|---|---|---| | [Amazon Web Services](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/aws) | Hosting & Cloud | Website code | | | [Amazon Route 53](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/route53) | DNS | DNS records | | | [Amazon CloudFront](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/cloudfront) | CDN & Edge | Custom domain, Website code | 2023-09 | | [WP Engine](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/wpengine) | Hosting & Cloud | Custom domain | | ## Application | Tool | Category | Evidence | Since | |---|---|---|---| | [Google Fonts](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-fonts) | Media & UI | Website code | | | [Vimeo](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/vimeo) | Media & UI | Website code | | | [YouTube](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/youtube) | Media & UI | Website code | | | [React](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/react) | Frontend | Website code | | | [Anthropic](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/anthropic) | AI | DNS verification records | | | [Cloudinary](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/cloudinary) | Media & UI | 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 | | | [Sentry](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/sentry) | Monitoring | Website code | | | [comScore](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/comscore) | Analytics | Website code | | ## 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 | | | [Mailchimp](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/mailchimp) | Marketing | Email records | | | [Google Ad Manager](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-ad-manager) | Ads & Pixels | Website code, Website config | | | [Magnite](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/magnite) | Ads & Pixels | Website config | | | [PubMatic](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/pubmatic) | Ads & Pixels | Website config | | | [LiveRamp](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/liveramp) | Ads & Pixels | Website code | | | [OpenX](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/openx) | Ads & Pixels | Website config | | | [Amazon Publisher Services](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/amazon-publisher-services) | Ads & Pixels | Website config | | | [Index Exchange](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/index-exchange) | Ads & Pixels | Website config | | | [Media.net](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/media-net) | Ads & Pixels | Website config | | | [Sovrn](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/sovrn) | Ads & Pixels | Website config | | | [TripleLift](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/triplelift) | Ads & Pixels | Website config | | | [Sharethrough](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/sharethrough) | Ads & Pixels | Website config | | ## Company Ops | Tool | Category | Evidence | Since | |---|---|---|---| | [Google Workspace](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-workspace) | Workspace | Email records, Website code | | | [reCAPTCHA](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/recaptcha) | Security & Compliance | Website code | | | [SendGrid](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/sendgrid) | Email Delivery | Email records, Website code | | | [Atlassian](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/atlassian) | Dev Tools | DNS verification records | | | [Let's Encrypt](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/letsencrypt) | Security & Compliance | DNS records | | | [DigiCert](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/digicert) | Security & Compliance | DNS records | | | [Google Trust Services](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-trust) | Security & Compliance | DNS records | | | [Amazon Trust Services](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/amazon-trust) | Security & Compliance | DNS records | | | [Have I Been Pwned](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/hibp) | Security & Compliance | DNS verification records | | | [Amp](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/amp) | Dev Tools | Website code | | ## FAQ ### What tools does Flipboard use? As of November 2026, runsonwhat has found 40 tools at Flipboard (flipboard.com) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Amazon Web Services, Amazon Route 53 and Amazon CloudFront. Application: Google Fonts, Vimeo and YouTube. Data & Observability: Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager and Sentry. Go-to-market: WordPress, Google Ads and Meta Pixel. Company Ops: Google Workspace, reCAPTCHA and SendGrid. Last checked November 8, 2026. ### What cloud does Flipboard run on? Flipboard uses Amazon Web Services for hosting and cloud infrastructure, alongside WP Engine, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Amazon Web Services through Amazon Web Services code on flipboard.com. Amazon Web Services is used by 147,662 companies runsonwhat tracks. ### What email provider does Flipboard use? Flipboard uses Google Workspace for email and office software, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Google Workspace through email records that authorize Google Workspace and code on flipboard.com. Google Workspace is used by 422,571 companies runsonwhat tracks. ### What analytics tools does Flipboard use? Flipboard uses Google Analytics for analytics, alongside Google Tag Manager and comScore, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Google Analytics through Google Analytics code on flipboard.com. Google Analytics is used by 904,283 companies runsonwhat tracks. ### What is Flipboard's website built with? Flipboard uses WordPress for its website, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found WordPress through WordPress code on flipboard.com. WordPress is used by 606,995 companies runsonwhat tracks. ### What marketing software does Flipboard use? Flipboard uses Mailchimp for marketing, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Mailchimp through email records that authorize Mailchimp. Mailchimp is used by 119,355 companies runsonwhat tracks. ### How long has Flipboard used Amazon CloudFront? Flipboard has used Amazon CloudFront since at least September 2023, going by the first public certificate of the flipboard.com subdomain that points at Amazon CloudFront. ### Does Flipboard use Google Fonts? Yes. runsonwhat found Google Fonts at Flipboard through Google Fonts code on flipboard.com. Google Fonts is a Media & UI tool used by 825,832 companies runsonwhat tracks. ### Does Flipboard use AI tools? Yes. runsonwhat has found Anthropic at Flipboard; Anthropic, for example, through a DNS verification record for Anthropic. AI services called only from servers leave no public trace, so Flipboard may use more AI tools than these. ### Which companies have a tech stack similar to Flipboard's? The companies with the stacks most like Flipboard's are King Features - A Unit Of Hearst, mint, Digital Marketing Agency Slough | Marketing Agency Berkshire and TheCelebrityCafe.com, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). Each shares 9 to 28 tools with Flipboard, and rare tools count for more than common ones like Google Workspace, so the match reflects real stack choices. ### How does runsonwhat know what Flipboard uses? runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 40 tools at Flipboard, 17 were found through code on flipboard.com, 9 through DNS records, 9 through website configuration files, 3 through email records and 2 through subdomains that point at the vendor. A tool is listed only when a direct record backs it up; DNS is rechecked weekly and flipboard.com about monthly. --- Source: runsonwhat, https://www.runsonwhat.com/company/flipboard.com (updated November 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.