# What does Flux use?

Flux (fluxcd.io) shows public evidence of 7 tools, according to runsonwhat (last checked 2026-11-09).

## Edge & Hosting

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [NS1](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/ns1) | DNS | DNS records |  |
| [Netlify](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/netlify) | Hosting & Cloud | Website code |  |

## Application

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [jQuery](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/jquery) | Frontend | Website code |  |
| [YouTube](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/youtube) | Media & UI | Website code |  |
| [Algolia](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/algolia) | Search | Website code |  |

## Go-to-market

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Read the Docs](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/readthedocs) | Support & Docs | Custom domain |  |

## FAQ

### What tools does Flux use?

As of November 2026, runsonwhat has found 7 tools at Flux (fluxcd.io) in public records. Edge & Hosting: NS1 and Netlify. Application: jQuery, YouTube and Algolia. Go-to-market: Read the Docs. Last checked November 9, 2026.

### What cloud does Flux run on?

Flux uses Netlify for hosting and cloud infrastructure, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Netlify through Netlify code on fluxcd.io. Netlify is used by 12,407 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What does Flux use for customer support?

Flux uses Read the Docs for customer support and documentation, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Read the Docs through a subdomain that points at Read the Docs. Read the Docs is used by 144 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### Does Flux use jQuery?

Yes. runsonwhat found jQuery at Flux through jQuery code on fluxcd.io. jQuery is a Frontend tool used by 927,211 companies runsonwhat tracks.

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

The companies with the stacks most like Flux's are Skawa Innovation, Mithril Security, Forta Freight Traffic Activity and Alation, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). Each shares 2 to 3 tools with Flux, and rare tools count for more than common ones like Google Workspace, so the match reflects real stack choices.

### How does runsonwhat know what Flux uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 7 tools at Flux, 4 were found through code on fluxcd.io, 2 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 fluxcd.io about monthly.


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Source: runsonwhat, https://www.runsonwhat.com/company/fluxcd.io (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.