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IPFS's tech stack

What does IPFS use?

IPFS (ipfs.tech) uses at least 12 tools we can see from public records, including GitHub Pages for hosting, Google Workspace for email and documents, Discord for customer support and Plausible for analytics. Last checked .

Tools found
12
Categories
10
Layers
5 of 5
Last checked
Oct 2026

IPFS'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

3 tools, where the bytes are served from

Hosting & Cloud

CDN & Edge

Application

2 tools, what the product is built with

Data & Observability

1 tool, what they measure and store

Go-to-market

3 tools, how they find and keep customers

Company Ops

3 tools, what the team runs on day to day

Security & Compliance

IPFS tech stack FAQ

What tools does IPFS use?

As of October 2026, runsonwhat has found 12 tools at IPFS (ipfs.tech) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Fastly, GitHub Pages and DNSimple. Application: Tailwind CSS and Astro. Data & Observability: Plausible. Go-to-market: Mailchimp and Discord. Company Ops: Google Workspace, Mailchimp Transactional and dmarcian. Last checked October 20, 2026.

What cloud does IPFS run on?

IPFS uses GitHub Pages for hosting and cloud infrastructure, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found GitHub Pages through a subdomain that points at GitHub Pages and DNS records. GitHub Pages is used by 4,164 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What email provider does IPFS use?

IPFS uses Google Workspace for email and office software, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Google Workspace through email records that authorize Google Workspace and code on ipfs.tech. Google Workspace is used by 406,488 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What does IPFS use for customer support?

IPFS uses Discord for customer support and documentation, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Discord through Discord code on ipfs.tech. Discord is used by 6,252 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What analytics tools does IPFS use?

IPFS uses Plausible for analytics, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Plausible through Plausible code on ipfs.tech. Plausible is used by 7,226 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What marketing software does IPFS use?

IPFS uses Mailchimp for marketing, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Mailchimp through email records that authorize Mailchimp and code on ipfs.tech. Mailchimp is used by 116,988 companies runsonwhat tracks.

Does IPFS use Tailwind CSS?

Yes. runsonwhat found Tailwind CSS at IPFS through Tailwind CSS code on ipfs.tech. Tailwind CSS is a Frontend tool used by 73,931 companies runsonwhat tracks.

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

The companies with the stacks most like IPFS' are Deacon Construction, Planet Argon, Cow Corner and Signature, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). Each shares 2 to 3 tools with IPFS, and rare tools count for more than common ones like Google Workspace, so the match reflects real stack choices.

How does runsonwhat know what IPFS uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 12 tools at IPFS, 5 were found through code on ipfs.tech, 4 through email records, 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 ipfs.tech 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.