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MSN's tech stack

What does MSN use?

MSN (msn.com) uses at least 18 tools we can see from public records, including Microsoft Azure for hosting, Microsoft 365 for email and documents, comScore for analytics and WordPress for its website. Last checked .

Based in
Redmond, United States
Legal name
Microsoft Corporation
Re-check liveVisit msn.com
Tools found
18
Categories
10
Layers
4 of 5
Last checked
Oct 2026

MSN'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

4 tools, where the bytes are served from

Hosting & Cloud

CDN & Edge

DNS

Data & Observability

3 tools, what they measure and store

Monitoring

Analytics

Go-to-market

6 tools, how they find and keep customers

Website & CMS

Marketing

Ads & Pixels

Company Ops

5 tools, what the team runs on day to day

Workspace

Security & Compliance

Companies like MSN also use

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

Companies with a stack like MSN's

Ranked by shared tools, with rare tools counting more.

MSN tech stack FAQ

What tools does MSN use?

As of October 2026, runsonwhat has found 18 tools at MSN (msn.com) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Cloudflare, Microsoft Azure and Akamai. Data & Observability: web-vitals, comScore and Azure Monitor. Go-to-market: WordPress, Meta Pixel and Microsoft Ads. Company Ops: Microsoft 365, GlobalSign and DigiCert. Last checked October 9, 2026.

What cloud does MSN run on?

MSN uses Microsoft Azure for hosting and cloud infrastructure, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Microsoft Azure through a subdomain that points at Microsoft Azure and DNS records. Microsoft Azure is used by 44,193 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What email provider does MSN use?

MSN uses Microsoft 365 for email and office software, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Microsoft 365 through email records that authorize Microsoft 365 and code on msn.com. Microsoft 365 is used by 693,184 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What analytics tools does MSN use?

MSN uses comScore for analytics, alongside Azure Monitor, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found comScore through comScore code on msn.com. comScore is used by 6,778 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What is MSN's website built with?

MSN uses WordPress for its website, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found WordPress through WordPress code on msn.com. WordPress is used by 537,774 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What monitoring tools does MSN use?

MSN uses web-vitals for monitoring, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found web-vitals through web-vitals code on msn.com. web-vitals is used by 23,588 companies runsonwhat tracks.

Does MSN use Cloudflare?

Yes. runsonwhat found Cloudflare at MSN through Cloudflare code on msn.com. Cloudflare is a CDN & Edge tool used by 671,517 companies runsonwhat tracks.

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

The companies with the stacks most like MSN's are Xoom, Visonic, The Paul Revere Life Insurance Company and Wolverine Worldwide, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). Each shares 3 to 6 tools with MSN, and rare tools count for more than common ones like Google Workspace, so the match reflects real stack choices.

How does runsonwhat know what MSN uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 18 tools at MSN, 9 were found through code on msn.com, 5 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 msn.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.