# What does PostgreSQL use?

PostgreSQL (postgresql.org) shows public evidence of 9 tools, according to runsonwhat (last checked 2026-10-09).

## Edge & Hosting

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Fastly](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/fastly) | CDN & Edge | Custom domain |  |
| [Amazon CloudFront](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/cloudfront) | CDN & Edge | Custom domain |  |

## Application

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Font Awesome](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/fontawesome) | Media & UI | Website code |  |

## Data & Observability

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

## Go-to-market

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Google Ads](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-ads) | Ads & Pixels | Website code |  |

## Company Ops

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Let's Encrypt](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/letsencrypt) | Security & Compliance | DNS records |  |
| [Amazon Trust Services](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/amazon-trust) | Security & Compliance | DNS records |  |

## FAQ

### What tools does PostgreSQL use?

As of October 2026, runsonwhat has found 9 tools at PostgreSQL (postgresql.org) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Fastly and Amazon CloudFront. Application: Font Awesome. Data & Observability: Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager. Go-to-market: Google Ads. Company Ops: Let's Encrypt and Amazon Trust Services. Last checked October 9, 2026.

### What analytics tools does PostgreSQL use?

PostgreSQL uses Google Analytics for analytics, alongside Google Tag Manager, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Google Analytics through Google Analytics code on postgresql.org. Google Analytics is used by 834,562 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### Does PostgreSQL use Google Ads?

Yes. runsonwhat found Google Ads at PostgreSQL through Google Ads code on postgresql.org. Google Ads is a Ads & Pixels tool used by 442,617 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### How does runsonwhat know what PostgreSQL uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 9 tools at PostgreSQL, 4 were found through code on postgresql.org, 3 through DNS 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 postgresql.org about monthly.


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Source: runsonwhat, https://www.runsonwhat.com/company/postgresql.org (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.
