# What does Option AS use?

Option AS (option.no) shows public evidence of 12 tools, according to runsonwhat (last checked 2026-11-05).

- Industry: IT Services
- Size: 11–50 employees
- Based in: Stavanger, Norway
- Founded: 2007
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/option-development-as

## Edge & Hosting

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Railway](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/railway) | Hosting & Cloud | Custom domain, Website code |  |

## Application

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Anthropic](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/anthropic) | AI | DNS verification records |  |
| [Next.js](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/nextjs) | Frontend | Website code |  |

## Data & Observability

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Google Analytics](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/ga) | Analytics | Website code |  |

## Go-to-market

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [HubSpot](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/hubspot) | Sales & CRM | Email records |  |
| [HubSpot CMS](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/hubspot-cms) | Website & CMS | Custom domain |  |
| [LinkedIn](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/linkedin) | Marketing | DNS verification records |  |

## Company Ops

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Microsoft 365](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/microsoft-365) | Workspace | DNS verification records, Email records |  |
| [SendGrid](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/sendgrid) | Email Delivery | Email records |  |
| [Amazon SES](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/ses) | Email Delivery | Email records |  |
| [Check Point Harmony Email](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/avanan) | Security & Compliance | Email records |  |

## Recent changes at Option AS

- 2026-10-29: started using [Anthropic](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/anthropic)

## FAQ

### What tools does Option use?

As of November 2026, runsonwhat has found 12 tools at Option (option.no) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Railway. Application: Anthropic and Next.js. Data & Observability: Google Analytics. Go-to-market: HubSpot, HubSpot CMS and LinkedIn. Company Ops: Microsoft 365, SendGrid and Amazon SES. Last checked November 5, 2026.

### What cloud does Option run on?

Option uses Railway for hosting and cloud infrastructure, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Railway through a subdomain that points at Railway and code on option.no. Railway is used by 2,655 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What CRM does Option use?

Option uses HubSpot for its CRM, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found HubSpot through email records that authorize HubSpot. HubSpot is used by 97,276 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What email provider does Option use?

Option uses Microsoft 365 for email and office software, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Microsoft 365 through a DNS verification record for Microsoft 365 and email records. Microsoft 365 is used by 730,169 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What analytics tools does Option use?

Option uses Google Analytics for analytics, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Google Analytics through Google Analytics code on option.no. Google Analytics is used by 903,766 companies runsonwhat tracks.

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

Option uses HubSpot CMS for its website, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found HubSpot CMS through a subdomain that points at HubSpot CMS. HubSpot CMS is used by 34,322 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### Does Option use SendGrid?

Yes. runsonwhat found SendGrid at Option through email records that authorize SendGrid. SendGrid is a Email Delivery tool used by 199,458 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### Does Option use AI tools?

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

### Has Option changed tools recently?

Yes. On runsonwhat's rechecks, Option started using Anthropic (latest on October 29, 2026). A change counts only between two checks of option.no done the same way.

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

The companies with the stacks most like Option's are Dusky International (Pvt), Mypro Appz -  App Development Company, Royalty Roofing and TKV Advogados Associados, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). Each shares 2 to 5 tools with Option, and rare tools count for more than common ones like Google Workspace, so the match reflects real stack choices.

### How does runsonwhat know what Option uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 12 tools at Option, 4 were found through DNS records, 4 through email records, 2 through code on option.no 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 option.no about monthly.


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Source: runsonwhat, https://www.runsonwhat.com/company/option.no (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.
