# What does Kaplan use?

Kaplan (kaplan.com) shows public evidence of 27 tools, according to runsonwhat (last checked 2026-10-20).

- Founded: 1938

## Edge & Hosting

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Amazon Web Services](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/aws) | Hosting & Cloud | Custom domain |  |
| [Amazon Route 53](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/route53) | DNS | DNS records |  |
| [Amazon CloudFront](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/cloudfront) | CDN & Edge | Custom domain, Website code |  |
| [Microsoft Azure](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/azure) | Hosting & Cloud | Custom domain | 2020-04 |

## Application

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Anthropic](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/anthropic) | AI | DNS verification records |  |
| [OpenAI](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/openai) | AI | DNS verification records |  |

## Data & Observability

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Atlassian Statuspage](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/statuspage) | Monitoring | Custom domain, DNS verification records | 2021-05 |
| [Mixpanel](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/mixpanel) | Analytics | DNS verification records |  |
| [Dynatrace](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/dynatrace) | Monitoring | DNS verification records |  |

## Go-to-market

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Mailchimp](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/mailchimp) | Marketing | Email records |  |
| [Zoho](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/zoho) | Sales & CRM | DNS verification records |  |
| [Salesforce](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/salesforce) | Sales & CRM | Email records |  |
| [Vanilla Forums](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/vanilla) | Support & Docs | Custom domain | 2023-07 |
| [HeyGen](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/heygen) | Marketing | DNS verification records |  |

## Company Ops

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Microsoft 365](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/microsoft-365) | Workspace | Email records, DNS verification records |  |
| [Google Workspace](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-workspace) | Workspace | Email records |  |
| [SendGrid](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/sendgrid) | Email Delivery | Email records |  |
| [Apple Business](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/apple) | Workspace | DNS verification records |  |
| [Atlassian](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/atlassian) | Dev Tools | DNS verification records |  |
| [Mailchimp Transactional](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/mandrill) | Email Delivery | Email records |  |
| [OneTrust](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/onetrust) | Security & Compliance | DNS verification records |  |
| [KnowBe4](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/knowbe4) | Security & Compliance | DNS verification records |  |
| [Zoom](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/zoom) | Collaboration | DNS verification records |  |
| [Miro](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/miro) | Collaboration | DNS verification records |  |
| [Red Sift OnDMARC](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/redsift) | Security & Compliance | Email records |  |
| [Virtru](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/virtru) | Security & Compliance | DNS verification records |  |

## FAQ

### What tools does Kaplan use?

As of October 2026, runsonwhat has found 27 tools at Kaplan (kaplan.com) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Amazon Web Services, Amazon Route 53 and Amazon CloudFront. Application: Anthropic and OpenAI. Data & Observability: Atlassian Statuspage, Mixpanel and Dynatrace. Go-to-market: Mailchimp, Zoho and Salesforce. Company Ops: Microsoft 365, Google Workspace and SendGrid. Last checked October 20, 2026.

### What cloud does Kaplan run on?

Kaplan uses Amazon Web Services for hosting and cloud infrastructure, alongside Microsoft Azure, 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 145,241 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What CRM does Kaplan use?

Kaplan uses Zoho for its CRM, alongside Salesforce, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Zoho through a DNS verification record for Zoho. Zoho is used by 62,004 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What email provider does Kaplan use?

Kaplan uses Microsoft 365 for email and office software, alongside Google Workspace and Apple Business, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Microsoft 365 through email records that authorize Microsoft 365 and a DNS verification record. Microsoft 365 is used by 706,386 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What does Kaplan use for customer support?

Kaplan uses Vanilla Forums for customer support and documentation, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Vanilla Forums through a subdomain that points at Vanilla Forums, and Kaplan has used it since at least July 2023. Vanilla Forums is used by 117 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What analytics tools does Kaplan use?

Kaplan uses Mixpanel for analytics, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Mixpanel through a DNS verification record for Mixpanel. Mixpanel is used by 5,744 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### How long has Kaplan used Microsoft Azure?

Kaplan has used Microsoft Azure since at least April 2020, going by the first public certificate of the kaplan.com subdomain that points at Microsoft Azure. Other long-running tools at Kaplan include Atlassian Statuspage (since May 2021) and Vanilla Forums (since July 2023).

### Does Kaplan use SendGrid?

Yes. runsonwhat found SendGrid at Kaplan through email records that authorize SendGrid. SendGrid is a Email Delivery tool used by 192,350 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### Does Kaplan use AI tools?

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

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

The companies with the stacks most like Kaplan's are Louis Motorcycle, Covetrus, Acumatica and BetterMe, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). Each shares 6 to 13 tools with Kaplan, and rare tools count for more than common ones like Google Workspace, so the match reflects real stack choices.

### How does runsonwhat know what Kaplan uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 27 tools at Kaplan, 15 were found through DNS records, 7 through email records and 5 through subdomains that point at the vendor. A tool is listed only when a direct record backs it up; DNS is rechecked weekly and kaplan.com about monthly.


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Source: runsonwhat, https://www.runsonwhat.com/company/kaplan.com (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.
