# What does Salesforce use?

Salesforce (pardot.com) shows public evidence of 30 tools, according to runsonwhat (last checked 2026-10-20).

## Edge & Hosting

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Amazon Web Services](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/aws) | Hosting & Cloud | Custom domain | 2018-04 |
| [Amazon CloudFront](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/cloudfront) | CDN & Edge | Custom domain | 2019-12 |
| [Akamai](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/akamai) | CDN & Edge | Website code |  |
| [NS1](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/ns1) | DNS | DNS records |  |

## Application

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Google Fonts](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-fonts) | Media & UI | Website code |  |
| [Vidyard](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/vidyard) | Media & UI | Website code |  |
| [Remix](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/remix) | Frontend | Website code |  |

## Data & Observability

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Google Analytics](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/ga) | Analytics | Website code |  |
| [Optimizely](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/optimizely) | Flags & Experiments | Website code |  |
| [Contentsquare](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/contentsquare) | Analytics | Website code |  |
| [Akamai mPulse](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/akamai-mpulse) | Monitoring | Website code |  |
| [Salesforce Personalization](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/salesforce-personalization) | Flags & Experiments | Website code |  |
| [Salesforce Audience Studio](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/salesforce-audience-studio) | Data Pipeline | Website code |  |

## Go-to-market

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [WordPress](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/wordpress) | Website & CMS | Website code |  |
| [Google Ads](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-ads) | Ads & Pixels | Website code |  |
| [LinkedIn Insight Tag](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/linkedin-insight) | Ads & Pixels | Website code |  |
| [Salesforce](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/salesforce) | Sales & CRM | Website code |  |
| [X Ads](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/x-ads) | Ads & Pixels | Website code |  |
| [Pardot](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/pardot) | Marketing | Custom domain, DNS verification records, Email records | 2019-12 |
| [Reddit Ads](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/reddit-ads) | Ads & Pixels | Website code |  |
| [Adobe Audience Manager](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/adobe-audience-manager) | Ads & Pixels | Website code |  |
| [Demandbase](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/demandbase) | Sales & CRM | Website code |  |
| [PartnerStack](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/partnerstack) | Marketing | Website code |  |

## Company Ops

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Google Workspace](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-workspace) | Workspace | Email records |  |
| [Proofpoint](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/proofpoint) | Security & Compliance | Email records |  |
| [OneTrust](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/onetrust) | Security & Compliance | Website code |  |
| [Valimail](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/valimail) | Security & Compliance | Email records |  |
| [Postmark](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/postmark) | Email Delivery | Email records |  |
| [Red Sift OnDMARC](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/redsift) | Security & Compliance | Email records |  |

## FAQ

### What tools does Salesforce use?

As of October 2026, runsonwhat has found 30 tools at Salesforce (pardot.com) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Amazon Web Services, Amazon CloudFront and Akamai. Application: Google Fonts, Vidyard and Remix. Data & Observability: Google Analytics, Optimizely and Contentsquare. Go-to-market: WordPress, Google Ads and LinkedIn Insight Tag. Company Ops: Google Workspace, Proofpoint and OneTrust. Last checked October 20, 2026.

### What cloud does Salesforce run on?

Salesforce uses Amazon Web Services for hosting and cloud infrastructure, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Amazon Web Services through a subdomain that points at Amazon Web Services, and Salesforce has used it since at least April 2018. Amazon Web Services is used by 146,166 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What CRM does Salesforce use?

Salesforce uses Salesforce for its CRM, alongside Demandbase, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Salesforce through Salesforce code on pardot.com. Salesforce is used by 34,326 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What email provider does Salesforce use?

Salesforce uses Google Workspace for email and office software, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Google Workspace through email records that authorize Google Workspace. Google Workspace is used by 406,488 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What analytics tools does Salesforce use?

Salesforce uses Google Analytics for analytics, alongside Contentsquare, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Google Analytics through Google Analytics code on pardot.com. Google Analytics is used by 895,313 companies runsonwhat tracks.

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

Salesforce uses WordPress for its website, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found WordPress through WordPress code on pardot.com. WordPress is used by 602,351 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### How long has Salesforce used Amazon Web Services?

Salesforce has used Amazon Web Services since at least April 2018, going by the first public certificate of the pardot.com subdomain that points at Amazon Web Services. Other long-running tools at Salesforce include Amazon CloudFront (since December 2019) and Pardot (since December 2019).

### Does Salesforce use Google Fonts?

Yes. runsonwhat found Google Fonts at Salesforce through Google Fonts code on pardot.com. Google Fonts is a Media & UI tool used by 818,840 companies runsonwhat tracks.

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

The companies with the stacks most like Salesforce's are Salesforce, Salesforce, Salesforce and Salesforce, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). Each shares 19 to 25 tools with Salesforce, and rare tools count for more than common ones like Google Workspace, so the match reflects real stack choices.

### How does runsonwhat know what Salesforce uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 30 tools at Salesforce, 20 were found through code on pardot.com, 5 through email records, 3 through subdomains that point at the vendor and 2 through DNS records. A tool is listed only when a direct record backs it up; DNS is rechecked weekly and pardot.com about monthly.


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Source: runsonwhat, https://www.runsonwhat.com/company/pardot.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.
