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GQ's tech stack

What does GQ use?

GQ (gq.com) uses at least 55 tools we can see from public records, including Microsoft 365 for email and documents, Demandbase for sales, Gladly for customer support and Google Analytics for analytics. Last checked .

Industry
Publishing
Size
51–200 employees
Based in
New York, United States
Founded
1957
LinkedIn
Company page
Tools found
55
Categories
15
Oldest proven tool
Jul 2024
Changes seen
11

GQ'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.

What changed at GQ

Recent starts and stops

  1. StartedSwoogo
  2. StartedEverflow
  3. StartedCriteo
  4. StartedMagnite
  5. StartedPubMatic
  6. StartedOpenX
  7. StartedIndex Exchange
  8. StartedTripleLift
  9. StartedAmazon Publisher Services
  10. StartedTeads
  11. StartedMedia.net

Using since

Dates come from the first certificate of the subdomain that points at the tool.

  1. Fastly
  2. Amazon CloudFront

GQ tech stack FAQ

What tools does GQ use?

As of October 2026, runsonwhat has found 55 tools at GQ (gq.com) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Amazon Route 53, Fastly and Amazon CloudFront. Application: Google Fonts. Data & Observability: Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager and comScore. Go-to-market: Google Ads, Meta Pixel and Microsoft Ads. Company Ops: Microsoft 365, Google Workspace and reCAPTCHA. Last checked October 9, 2026.

What sales tools does GQ use?

The sales tools runsonwhat has found at GQ are Demandbase (October 2026); no CRM shows up in GQ's public records. runsonwhat found Demandbase through Demandbase code on gq.com. Demandbase is used by 9,480 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What email provider does GQ use?

GQ uses Microsoft 365 for email and office software, alongside Google Workspace, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Microsoft 365 through a DNS verification record for Microsoft 365. Microsoft 365 is used by 700,555 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What does GQ use for customer support?

GQ uses Gladly for customer support and documentation, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Gladly through Gladly code on gq.com. Gladly is used by 212 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What analytics tools does GQ use?

GQ uses Google Analytics for analytics, alongside Google Tag Manager, comScore and Parse.ly, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Google Analytics through Google Analytics code on gq.com. Google Analytics is used by 849,688 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What marketing software does GQ use?

GQ uses Swoogo for marketing, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Swoogo through a subdomain that points at Swoogo. Swoogo is used by 30 companies runsonwhat tracks.

How long has GQ used Fastly?

GQ has used Fastly since at least July 2024, going by the first public certificate of the gq.com subdomain that points at Fastly. Other long-running tools at GQ include Amazon CloudFront (since September 2024).

Does GQ use Google Fonts?

Yes. runsonwhat found Google Fonts at GQ through Google Fonts code on gq.com. Google Fonts is a Media & UI tool used by 789,369 companies runsonwhat tracks.

Has GQ changed tools recently?

Yes. On runsonwhat's rechecks, GQ started using Swoogo, Everflow and Criteo (latest on October 9, 2026). A change counts only between two checks of gq.com done the same way.

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

The companies with the stacks most like GQ's are The New Yorker, Bon Appétit, WIRED and Epicurious, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). Each shares 31 to 37 tools with GQ, and rare tools count for more than common ones like Google Workspace, so the match reflects real stack choices.

How does runsonwhat know what GQ uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 55 tools at GQ, 31 were found through code on gq.com, 10 through website configuration files, 8 through DNS records, 3 through email records and 3 through subdomains that point at the vendor. A tool is listed only when a direct record backs it up; DNS is rechecked weekly and gq.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.