# What does Kickback use?

Kickback (kickback.com) shows public evidence of 12 tools, according to runsonwhat (last checked 2026-10-31).

- Industry: Video Games
- Size: 11–50 employees
- Based in: San Francisco, United States
- Founded: 2014
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kickback-gg

## Edge & Hosting

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Cloudflare](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/cloudflare) | CDN & Edge | DNS records, Website code |  |
| [Fastly](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/fastly) | CDN & Edge | Website code |  |
| [GitHub Pages](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/github-pages) | Hosting & Cloud | DNS records, Custom domain, Website code |  |

## Application

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [jQuery](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/jquery) | Frontend | Website code |  |
| [Google Fonts](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-fonts) | Media & UI | Website code |  |
| [Font Awesome](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/fontawesome) | Media & UI | Website code |  |
| [Adobe Fonts](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/adobe-fonts) | Media & UI | Website code |  |

## Go-to-market

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Zendesk](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/zendesk) | Support & Docs | Email records, Website code |  |
| [Customer.io](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/customerio) | Marketing | Custom domain |  |
| [Tumblr](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/tumblr) | Website & CMS | Custom domain |  |

## Company Ops

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Google Workspace](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-workspace) | Workspace | Email records, Website code |  |

## FAQ

### What tools does Kickback use?

As of November 2026, runsonwhat has found 12 tools at Kickback (kickback.com) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Cloudflare, Fastly and GitHub Pages. Application: jQuery, Google Fonts and Font Awesome. Go-to-market: Zendesk, Customer.io and Tumblr. Company Ops: Google Workspace. Last checked October 31, 2026.

### What cloud does Kickback run on?

Kickback uses GitHub Pages for hosting and cloud infrastructure, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found GitHub Pages through DNS records that point at GitHub Pages and a subdomain. GitHub Pages is used by 4,333 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What email provider does Kickback use?

Kickback uses Google Workspace for email and office software, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Google Workspace through email records that authorize Google Workspace and code on kickback.com. Google Workspace is used by 411,639 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What does Kickback use for customer support?

Kickback uses Zendesk for customer support and documentation, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Zendesk through email records that authorize Zendesk and code on kickback.com. Zendesk is used by 42,887 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What is Kickback's website built with?

Kickback uses Tumblr for its website, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Tumblr through a subdomain that points at Tumblr. Tumblr is used by 406 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What marketing software does Kickback use?

Kickback uses Customer.io for marketing, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Customer.io through a subdomain that points at Customer.io. Customer.io is used by 1,905 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### Does Kickback use jQuery?

Yes. runsonwhat found jQuery at Kickback through jQuery code on kickback.com. jQuery is a Frontend tool used by 930,161 companies runsonwhat tracks.

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

The companies with the stacks most like Kickback's are Slant, Expensebot, Badger Maps and ReadCube, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). Each shares 4 to 8 tools with Kickback, and rare tools count for more than common ones like Google Workspace, so the match reflects real stack choices.

### How does runsonwhat know what Kickback uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 12 tools at Kickback, 5 were found through code on kickback.com, 3 through DNS records, 2 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 kickback.com about monthly.


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Source: runsonwhat, https://www.runsonwhat.com/company/kickback.com (updated November 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.
