# What does Shortpixel use?

Shortpixel (shortpixel.com) shows public evidence of 20 tools, according to runsonwhat (last checked 2026-10-31).

- Industry: IT Services
- Size: 1–10 employees
- Based in: Bucharest, Romania
- Founded: 2014
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/shortpixel

## Edge & Hosting

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Cloudflare](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/cloudflare) | CDN & Edge | DNS records, Website code |  |
| [Bunny.net](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/bunny) | CDN & Edge | Website code, Subprocessor list |  |
| [Hetzner](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/hetzner) | Hosting & Cloud | Subprocessor list |  |

## Application

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Google Fonts](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-fonts) | Media & UI | Website code |  |
| [Anthropic](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/anthropic) | AI | Subprocessor list |  |
| [OpenAI](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/openai) | AI | Subprocessor list |  |
| [Chatbase](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/chatbase) | AI | Website code, Subprocessor list |  |

## Data & Observability

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Google Analytics](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/ga) | Analytics | Website code, Subprocessor list |  |
| [Google Tag Manager](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/gtm) | Analytics | Website code |  |
| [Better Stack](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/betterstack) | Monitoring | Custom domain |  |

## Go-to-market

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Google Ads](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-ads) | Ads & Pixels | Website code |  |
| [Zoho](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/zoho) | Sales & CRM | Email records |  |
| [Ahrefs](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/ahrefs) | Marketing | DNS verification records |  |

## Company Ops

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Let's Encrypt](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/letsencrypt) | Security & Compliance | DNS records |  |
| [Sectigo](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/sectigo) | Security & Compliance | DNS records |  |
| [DigiCert](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/digicert) | Security & Compliance | DNS records |  |
| [Google Trust Services](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-trust) | Security & Compliance | DNS records |  |
| [Mailjet](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/mailjet) | Email Delivery | Email records, Website code |  |
| [Postmark](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/postmark) | Email Delivery | Email records |  |

## FAQ

### What tools does Shortpixel use?

As of November 2026, runsonwhat has found 20 tools at Shortpixel (shortpixel.com) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Cloudflare, Bunny.net and Hetzner. Application: Google Fonts, Anthropic and OpenAI. Data & Observability: Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager and Better Stack. Go-to-market: Google Ads, Zoho and Ahrefs. Company Ops: Let's Encrypt, Sectigo and DigiCert. Last checked October 31, 2026.

### What cloud does Shortpixel run on?

Shortpixel uses Hetzner for hosting and cloud infrastructure, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Hetzner through Hetzner on shortpixel.com's subprocessor list. Hetzner is used by 5,288 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What CRM does Shortpixel use?

Shortpixel uses Zoho for its CRM, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Zoho through email records that authorize Zoho. Zoho is used by 63,500 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What analytics tools does Shortpixel use?

Shortpixel uses Google Analytics for analytics, alongside Google Tag Manager, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Google Analytics through Google Analytics code on shortpixel.com and its subprocessor list. Google Analytics is used by 903,828 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What marketing software does Shortpixel use?

Shortpixel uses Ahrefs for marketing, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Ahrefs through a DNS verification record for Ahrefs. Ahrefs is used by 23,975 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What monitoring tools does Shortpixel use?

Shortpixel uses Better Stack for monitoring, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Better Stack through a subdomain that points at Better Stack. Better Stack is used by 2,756 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### Does Shortpixel use Google Fonts?

Yes. runsonwhat found Google Fonts at Shortpixel through Google Fonts code on shortpixel.com. Google Fonts is a Media & UI tool used by 824,079 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### Does Shortpixel use AI tools?

Yes. runsonwhat has found Anthropic, OpenAI and Chatbase at Shortpixel; Anthropic, for example, through Anthropic on shortpixel.com's subprocessor list. AI services called only from servers leave no public trace, so Shortpixel may use more AI tools than these.

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

The companies with the stacks most like Shortpixel's are West Central Technology, Boldtech Ict Solutions, DigitalRaiz Creative Solutions Pvt and Volleyball Ireland, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). Each shares 3 to 8 tools with Shortpixel, and rare tools count for more than common ones like Google Workspace, so the match reflects real stack choices.

### How does runsonwhat know what Shortpixel uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 20 tools at Shortpixel, 7 were found through DNS records, 6 through code on shortpixel.com, 3 through its own subprocessor list, 3 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 shortpixel.com about monthly.


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Source: runsonwhat, https://www.runsonwhat.com/company/shortpixel.com (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.
