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IDC's tech stack

What does IDC use?

IDC (idg.com) uses at least 46 tools we can see from public records, including WordPress VIP for hosting, Microsoft 365 for email and documents, HubSpot for sales and Zendesk for customer support. Last checked .

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Tools found
46
Categories
17
Oldest proven tool
Oct 2017
Last checked
Oct 2026

IDC'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

2 tools, where the bytes are served from

Hosting & Cloud

DNS

Application

6 tools, what the product is built with

AI

Media & UI

Data & Observability

8 tools, what they measure and store

Monitoring

Analytics

Go-to-market

13 tools, how they find and keep customers

Website & CMS

Marketing

Ads & Pixels

Sales & CRM

Support & Docs

Company Ops

17 tools, what the team runs on day to day

Email Delivery

Workspace

Collaboration

Dev Tools

Finance & Legal

Security & Compliance

What changed at IDC

Using since

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

  1. HubSpot
  2. HubSpot CMS

Companies like IDC also use

Tools common among companies with a similar stack that we haven't found at IDC.

Companies with a stack like IDC's

Ranked by shared tools, with rare tools counting more.

IDC tech stack FAQ

What tools does IDC use?

As of November 2026, runsonwhat has found 46 tools at IDC (idg.com) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Amazon Route 53 and WordPress VIP. Application: Google Fonts, Font Awesome and Adobe Fonts. Data & Observability: Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager and Microsoft Clarity. Go-to-market: WordPress, Google Ads and Yoast SEO. Company Ops: Microsoft 365, SendGrid and Apple Business. Last checked October 31, 2026.

What cloud does IDC run on?

IDC uses WordPress VIP for hosting and cloud infrastructure, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found WordPress VIP through WordPress VIP code on idg.com. WordPress VIP is used by 1,415 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What CRM does IDC use?

IDC uses HubSpot for its CRM, alongside 6sense, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found HubSpot through a subdomain that points at HubSpot, and IDC has used it since at least October 2017. HubSpot is used by 95,628 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What email provider does IDC use?

IDC uses Microsoft 365 for email and office software, alongside Apple Business, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Microsoft 365 through email records that authorize Microsoft 365 and a DNS verification record. Microsoft 365 is used by 716,033 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What does IDC use for customer support?

IDC uses Zendesk for customer support and documentation, alongside Intercom, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Zendesk through email records that authorize Zendesk. Zendesk is used by 42,485 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What analytics tools does IDC use?

IDC uses Google Analytics for analytics, alongside Google Tag Manager, Microsoft Clarity and Parse.ly, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Google Analytics through Google Analytics code on idg.com. Google Analytics is used by 899,701 companies runsonwhat tracks.

How long has IDC used HubSpot?

IDC has used HubSpot since at least October 2017, going by the first public certificate of the idg.com subdomain that points at HubSpot. Other long-running tools at IDC include HubSpot CMS (since October 2017).

Does IDC use Google Fonts?

Yes. runsonwhat found Google Fonts at IDC through Google Fonts code on idg.com. Google Fonts is a Media & UI tool used by 821,099 companies runsonwhat tracks.

Does IDC use AI tools?

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

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

The companies with the stacks most like IDC's are National Geographic Society, Ucsd Technology Transfer Office, UKG and Resideo, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). Each shares 10 to 20 tools with IDC, and rare tools count for more than common ones like Google Workspace, so the match reflects real stack choices.

How does runsonwhat know what IDC uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 46 tools at IDC, 21 were found through code on idg.com, 17 through DNS records, 6 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 idg.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.