# What does Lights On use?

Lights On (lightson.co) shows public evidence of 23 tools, according to runsonwhat (last checked 2026-11-06).

- Industry: Management Consulting
- Size: 11–50 employees
- Based in: Honolulu, United States
- Founded: 2014
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lightsondigital

## Edge & Hosting

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

## 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 |  |
| [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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Google Analytics](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/ga) | Analytics | Website code |  |
| [PostHog](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/posthog) | Analytics | Website code |  |

## Go-to-market

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Google Ads](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-ads) | Ads & Pixels | Website code |  |
| [Meta Pixel](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/meta-pixel) | Ads & Pixels | Website code |  |
| [HubSpot](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/hubspot) | Sales & CRM | Website code |  |
| [Webflow](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/webflow) | Website & CMS | Website code |  |
| [Calendly](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/calendly) | Sales & CRM | Website code |  |
| [LinkedIn](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/linkedin) | Marketing | DNS verification records |  |
| [Apollo.io](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/apollo) | Sales & CRM | Website code |  |
| [Attio](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/attio) | Sales & CRM | DNS verification records |  |

## Company Ops

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Microsoft 365](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/microsoft-365) | Workspace | DNS verification records |  |
| [Google Workspace](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-workspace) | Workspace | Email records |  |
| [Apple Business](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/apple) | Workspace | DNS verification records |  |
| [MailChannels](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/mailchannels) | Email Delivery | Email records |  |
| [1Password](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/1password) | Security & Compliance | DNS verification records |  |

## Recent changes at Lights On

- 2026-10-30: started using [OpenAI](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/openai)

## FAQ

### What tools does Lights On use?

As of November 2026, runsonwhat has found 23 tools at Lights On (lightson.co) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Cloudflare and Google Cloud. Application: jQuery, Google Fonts and Anthropic. Data & Observability: Google Analytics and PostHog. Go-to-market: Google Ads, Meta Pixel and HubSpot. Company Ops: Microsoft 365, Google Workspace and Apple Business. Last checked November 6, 2026.

### What cloud does Lights On run on?

Lights On uses Google Cloud for hosting and cloud infrastructure, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Google Cloud through a subdomain that points at Google Cloud. Google Cloud is used by 77,832 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What CRM does Lights On use?

Lights On uses HubSpot for its CRM, alongside Attio, Calendly and Apollo.io, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found HubSpot through HubSpot code on lightson.co. HubSpot is used by 97,658 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What email provider does Lights On use?

Lights On uses Microsoft 365 for email and office software, alongside Google Workspace and Apple Business, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Microsoft 365 through a DNS verification record for Microsoft 365. Microsoft 365 is used by 734,288 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What analytics tools does Lights On use?

Lights On uses Google Analytics for analytics, alongside PostHog, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Google Analytics through Google Analytics code on lightson.co. Google Analytics is used by 903,974 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What is Lights On's website built with?

Lights On uses Webflow for its website, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Webflow through Webflow code on lightson.co. Webflow is used by 36,270 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### Does Lights On use jQuery?

Yes. runsonwhat found jQuery at Lights On through jQuery code on lightson.co. jQuery is a Frontend tool used by 927,236 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### Does Lights On use AI tools?

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

### Has Lights On changed tools recently?

Yes. On runsonwhat's rechecks, Lights On started using OpenAI (latest on October 30, 2026). A change counts only between two checks of lightson.co done the same way.

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

The companies with the stacks most like Lights On's are Mobile Capital Network, Ace & Company, The Code Company and Zango Global, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). Each shares 8 to 16 tools with Lights On, and rare tools count for more than common ones like Google Workspace, so the match reflects real stack choices.

### How does runsonwhat know what Lights On uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 23 tools at Lights On, 10 were found through code on lightson.co, 9 through DNS records, 2 through email records, 1 through website configuration files 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 lightson.co about monthly.


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Source: runsonwhat, https://www.runsonwhat.com/company/lightson.co (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.
