# What does ran use?

ran (ran.de) shows public evidence of 12 tools, according to runsonwhat (last checked 2026-10-31).

- Based in: Germany

## Edge & Hosting

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Amazon Web Services](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/aws) | Hosting & Cloud | Custom domain, Website code |  |
| [Amazon CloudFront](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/cloudfront) | CDN & Edge | Website code |  |

## Application

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [jQuery](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/jquery) | Frontend | Website code |  |
| [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 |  |
| [Chartbeat](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/chartbeat) | Analytics | Website code |  |

## Go-to-market

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Meta Pixel](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/meta-pixel) | Ads & Pixels | Website code |  |
| [Outbrain](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/outbrain) | Ads & Pixels | Website code |  |

## Company Ops

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Microsoft 365](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/microsoft-365) | Workspace | Email records, DNS verification records |  |
| [Valimail](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/valimail) | Security & Compliance | Email records |  |
| [Miro](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/miro) | Collaboration | DNS verification records |  |

## FAQ

### What tools does ran use?

As of November 2026, runsonwhat has found 12 tools at ran (ran.de) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Amazon Web Services and Amazon CloudFront. Application: jQuery and Next.js. Data & Observability: Google Analytics and Chartbeat. Go-to-market: Meta Pixel and Outbrain. Company Ops: Microsoft 365, Valimail and Miro. Last checked October 31, 2026.

### What cloud does ran run on?

ran uses Amazon Web Services for hosting and cloud infrastructure, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Amazon Web Services through a subdomain that points at Amazon Web Services and code on ran.de. Amazon Web Services is used by 146,178 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What email provider does ran use?

ran uses Microsoft 365 for email and office software, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Microsoft 365 through email records that authorize Microsoft 365 and a DNS verification record. Microsoft 365 is used by 716,224 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What analytics tools does ran use?

ran uses Google Analytics for analytics, alongside Chartbeat, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Google Analytics through Google Analytics code on ran.de. Google Analytics is used by 899,768 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### Does ran use jQuery?

Yes. runsonwhat found jQuery at ran through jQuery code on ran.de. jQuery is a Frontend tool used by 925,605 companies runsonwhat tracks.

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

The companies with the stacks most like ran's are Watertown Daily Times, mint, AHM Insights and CasasUru, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). Each shares 3 to 7 tools with ran, and rare tools count for more than common ones like Google Workspace, so the match reflects real stack choices.

### How does runsonwhat know what ran uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 12 tools at ran, 7 were found through code on ran.de, 2 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 ran.de about monthly.


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Source: runsonwhat, https://www.runsonwhat.com/company/ran.de (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.