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PolitiFact's tech stack

What does PolitiFact use?

PolitiFact (politifact.com) uses at least 41 tools we can see from public records, including WP Engine for hosting, Microsoft 365 for email and documents, Demandbase for sales and Google Analytics for analytics. Last checked .

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Tools found
41
Categories
11
Layers
5 of 5
Last checked
Oct 2026

PolitiFact'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

2 tools, where the bytes are served from

Hosting & Cloud

CDN & Edge

Application

2 tools, what the product is built with

Frontend

Media & UI

Data & Observability

3 tools, what they measure and store

Analytics

Go-to-market

31 tools, how they find and keep customers

Website & CMS

Marketing

Ads & Pixels

Sales & CRM

Company Ops

3 tools, what the team runs on day to day

Workspace

Security & Compliance

PolitiFact tech stack FAQ

What tools does PolitiFact use?

As of October 2026, runsonwhat has found 41 tools at PolitiFact (politifact.com) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Cloudflare and WP Engine. Application: jQuery and Font Awesome. Data & Observability: Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager and comScore. Go-to-market: WordPress, Google Ads and LinkedIn Insight Tag. Company Ops: Microsoft 365, Google Workspace and reCAPTCHA. Last checked October 20, 2026.

What cloud does PolitiFact run on?

PolitiFact uses WP Engine for hosting and cloud infrastructure, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found WP Engine through a subdomain that points at WP Engine and code on politifact.com. WP Engine is used by 51,629 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What sales tools does PolitiFact use?

The sales tools runsonwhat has found at PolitiFact are Demandbase, Bombora and Clickagy (October 2026); no CRM shows up in PolitiFact's public records. runsonwhat found Demandbase through Demandbase code on politifact.com.

What email provider does PolitiFact use?

PolitiFact uses Microsoft 365 for email and office software, alongside Google Workspace, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Microsoft 365 through a DNS verification record for Microsoft 365. Microsoft 365 is used by 716,441 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What analytics tools does PolitiFact use?

PolitiFact uses Google Analytics for analytics, alongside Google Tag Manager and comScore, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Google Analytics through Google Analytics code on politifact.com. Google Analytics is used by 896,747 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What is PolitiFact's website built with?

PolitiFact uses WordPress for its website, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found WordPress through WordPress code on politifact.com. WordPress is used by 603,047 companies runsonwhat tracks.

Does PolitiFact use jQuery?

Yes. runsonwhat found jQuery at PolitiFact through jQuery code on politifact.com. jQuery is a Frontend tool used by 924,619 companies runsonwhat tracks.

How does runsonwhat know what PolitiFact uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 41 tools at PolitiFact, 27 were found through code on politifact.com, 8 through website configuration files, 3 through DNS records, 2 through email records 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 politifact.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.