SecureDrop's tech stack
What does SecureDrop use?
SecureDrop (securedrop.org) uses at least 11 tools we can see from public records, including Google Workspace for email and documents, Matomo for analytics, Cloudflare for content delivery and Mailgun for email delivery. Last checked .
- Tools found
- 11
- Categories
- 6
- Layers
- 4 of 5
- Last checked
- Oct 2026
SecureDrop'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
1 tool, where the bytes are served from
CDN & Edge
Data & Observability
1 tool, what they measure and store
Analytics
Go-to-market
1 tool, how they find and keep customers
Marketing
Company Ops
8 tools, what the team runs on day to day
Email Delivery
Workspace
Companies like SecureDrop also use
Tools common among companies with a similar stack that we haven't found at SecureDrop.
Companies with a stack like SecureDrop's
Ranked by shared tools, with rare tools counting more.
MOL Limo - Van autód.Carsharing · 11–50 people2in common
IT Engineering Company Edusoft Ltd SkopjeSoftware · 11–50 people3in common
SpeakerbusTelecommunications · 51–200 people3in common
Quantum Precisionquantumprecisiontech.com3in common
International Telegram CompanyTelecommunications · 11–50 people3in common
BearingPointManagement Consulting · 11–50 people2in common
Steps: Workout & Pedometergetsteps.app3in common
Sierra Office Supplies & PrintingRetail · 201–1,000 people2in common
SecureDrop tech stack FAQ
What tools does SecureDrop use?
As of October 2026, runsonwhat has found 11 tools at SecureDrop (securedrop.org) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Cloudflare. Data & Observability: Matomo. Company Ops: Google Workspace, Let's Encrypt and Mailgun. Last checked October 7, 2026.
What email provider does SecureDrop use?
SecureDrop uses Google Workspace for email and office software, alongside Fastmail, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Google Workspace through email records that authorize Google Workspace. Google Workspace is used by 397,531 companies runsonwhat tracks.
What analytics tools does SecureDrop use?
SecureDrop uses Matomo for analytics, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Matomo through Matomo code on securedrop.org. Matomo is used by 33,072 companies runsonwhat tracks.
Does SecureDrop use Cloudflare?
Yes. runsonwhat found Cloudflare at SecureDrop through DNS records that point at Cloudflare and code on securedrop.org. Cloudflare is a CDN & Edge tool used by 692,310 companies runsonwhat tracks.
Which companies have a tech stack similar to SecureDrop's?
The companies with the stacks most like SecureDrop's are MOL Limo - Van autód., IT Engineering Company Edusoft Ltd Skopje, Speakerbus and Quantum Precision, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). Each shares 2 to 3 tools with SecureDrop, and rare tools count for more than common ones like Google Workspace, so the match reflects real stack choices.
How does runsonwhat know what SecureDrop uses?
runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 11 tools at SecureDrop, 7 were found through DNS records, 3 through email records and 1 through code on securedrop.org. A tool is listed only when a direct record backs it up; DNS is rechecked weekly and securedrop.org about monthly.
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