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GitHub's tech stack

What does GitHub use?

GitHub (rawgit.com) uses at least 8 tools we can see from public records, including GitHub Pages for hosting, Google Workspace for email and documents, Cloudflare for content delivery and HackerOne for security. Last checked .

Tools found
8
Categories
6
Layers
4 of 5
Last checked
Oct 2026

GitHub'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

3 tools, where the bytes are served from

Application

1 tool, what the product is built with

Go-to-market

1 tool, how they find and keep customers

Company Ops

3 tools, what the team runs on day to day

GitHub tech stack FAQ

What tools does GitHub use?

As of October 2026, runsonwhat has found 8 tools at GitHub (rawgit.com) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Cloudflare, Bunny.net and GitHub Pages. Company Ops: Google Workspace, HackerOne and Keybase. Last checked October 20, 2026.

What cloud does GitHub run on?

GitHub uses GitHub Pages for hosting and cloud infrastructure, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found GitHub Pages through GitHub Pages code on rawgit.com. GitHub Pages is used by 4,164 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What email provider does GitHub use?

GitHub 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 406,494 companies runsonwhat tracks.

Does GitHub use Cloudflare?

Yes. runsonwhat found Cloudflare at GitHub through DNS records that point at Cloudflare and email records. Cloudflare is a CDN & Edge tool used by 712,149 companies runsonwhat tracks.

Which companies have a tech stack similar to GitHub's?

The companies with the stacks most like GitHub's are Security Headers, Nylas, paywith.glass and Prezly, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). Each shares 3 to 6 tools with GitHub, and rare tools count for more than common ones like Google Workspace, so the match reflects real stack choices.

How does runsonwhat know what GitHub uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 8 tools at GitHub, 3 were found through DNS records, 2 through website configuration files, 1 through email records, 1 through subdomains that point at the vendor and 1 through code on rawgit.com. A tool is listed only when a direct record backs it up; DNS is rechecked weekly and rawgit.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.