# What does Foremost use?

Foremost (foremost.ca) shows public evidence of 14 tools, according to runsonwhat (last checked 2026-10-20).

- Based in: Canada
- Founded: 1955

## Edge & Hosting

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Amazon Web Services](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/aws) | 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 |  |
| [Google Maps](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-maps) | Media & UI | Website code |  |
| [React](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/react) | Frontend | Website code |  |
| [Next.js](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/nextjs) | Frontend | Website code |  |
| [OpenAI](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/openai) | AI | DNS verification records |  |

## Company Ops

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Microsoft 365](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/microsoft-365) | Workspace | Email records, Website code |  |
| [KnowBe4](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/knowbe4) | Security & Compliance | Email records |  |
| [Autodesk](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/autodesk) | Collaboration | DNS verification records |  |
| [Foxit](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/foxit) | Collaboration | DNS verification records |  |
| [reMarkable](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/remarkable) | Collaboration | DNS verification records |  |

## FAQ

### What tools does Foremost use?

As of October 2026, runsonwhat has found 14 tools at Foremost (foremost.ca) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Amazon Web Services. Application: Google Fonts, Vimeo and YouTube. Company Ops: Microsoft 365, KnowBe4 and Autodesk. Last checked October 20, 2026.

### What cloud does Foremost run on?

Foremost uses Amazon Web Services for hosting and cloud infrastructure, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Amazon Web Services through a subdomain that points at Amazon Web Services. Amazon Web Services is used by 145,285 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What email provider does Foremost use?

Foremost uses Microsoft 365 for email and office software, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Microsoft 365 through email records that authorize Microsoft 365 and code on foremost.ca. Microsoft 365 is used by 706,420 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### Does Foremost use Google Fonts?

Yes. runsonwhat found Google Fonts at Foremost through Google Fonts code on foremost.ca. Google Fonts is a Media & UI tool used by 799,648 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### Does Foremost use AI tools?

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

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

The companies with the stacks most like Foremost's are Velera, IPS Packaging & Automation, Hazlewoods: Business Advisers and Accountants and Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). Each shares 4 to 7 tools with Foremost, and rare tools count for more than common ones like Google Workspace, so the match reflects real stack choices.

### How does runsonwhat know what Foremost uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 14 tools at Foremost, 6 were found through code on foremost.ca, 5 through DNS records, 2 through email 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 foremost.ca about monthly.


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Source: runsonwhat, https://www.runsonwhat.com/company/foremost.ca (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.