GitHub's tech stack
What does GitHub use?
GitHub (github.com) uses at least 44 tools we can see from public records, including Google Cloud for hosting, Microsoft 365 for email and documents, Salesforce for sales and Zendesk for customer support. Last checked .
- Tools found
- 44
- Categories
- 19
- Layers
- 5 of 5
- Last checked
- Oct 2026
GitHub'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.
Edge & Hosting
7 tools, where the bytes are served from
CDN & Edge
Application
7 tools, what the product is built with
Backend & Database
Payments & Billing
Search
Data & Observability
1 tool, what they measure and store
Analytics
Go-to-market
9 tools, how they find and keep customers
Website & CMS
Ads & Pixels
Sales & CRM
Support & Docs
Company Ops
20 tools, what the team runs on day to day
Email Delivery
Dev Tools
Finance & Legal
Security & Compliance
GitHub tech stack FAQ
What tools does GitHub use?
We've found 44 tools at GitHub (github.com). Edge & Hosting: Cloudflare, Amazon Route 53 and Google Cloud. Application: Anthropic, OpenAI and Stripe. Data & Observability: FullStory. Go-to-market: Meta Pixel, Mailchimp and Zendesk. Company Ops: Microsoft 365, Google Workspace and SendGrid. Last checked October 2, 2026.
What cloud does GitHub run on?
GitHub uses Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services for hosting. We found Google Cloud through subprocessor list.
What CRM does GitHub use?
GitHub uses Salesforce and Calendly for sales and CRM. We found Salesforce through email records.
What email provider does GitHub use?
GitHub uses Microsoft 365, Google Workspace and Apple Business for email and documents. We found Microsoft 365 through DNS verification records and email records.
What does GitHub use for customer support?
GitHub uses Zendesk for customer support. We found Zendesk through email records and subprocessor list.
What payment provider does GitHub use?
GitHub uses Stripe for payments. We found Stripe through DNS verification records.
Does GitHub use Microsoft 365?
Yes. We found Microsoft 365 at GitHub through DNS verification records and email records. Microsoft 365 is used by 245,233 companies we track.
How does runsonwhat know what GitHub uses?
We read public traces only: GitHub's DNS and email records, certificate logs, the code its website loads, and published subprocessor lists. A tool is listed only when a direct record backs it up. DNS is rechecked weekly and the website monthly.
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