# What does ShortStack use?

ShortStack (shortstack.com) shows public evidence of 26 tools, according to runsonwhat (last checked 2026-10-12).

- Industry: Software
- Size: 11–50 employees
- Based in: Reno, United States
- Founded: 2011
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/shortstack-com

## Edge & Hosting

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Cloudflare](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/cloudflare) | CDN & Edge | Website code |  |
| [Amazon Web Services](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/aws) | Hosting & Cloud | Website code |  |
| [Amazon Route 53](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/route53) | DNS | DNS records |  |
| [Vercel](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/vercel) | Hosting & Cloud | Custom domain, DNS records, Website code |  |

## Application

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Google Fonts](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-fonts) | Media & UI | Website code |  |
| [Lottie](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/lottie) | Media & UI | Website code |  |
| [Astro](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/astro) | Frontend | 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 |  |
| [PostHog](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/posthog) | Analytics | Website code, Subprocessor list |  |
| [Plausible](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/plausible) | Analytics | Website code, Subprocessor list |  |
| [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 |  |
| [Meta Pixel](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/meta-pixel) | Ads & Pixels | Subprocessor list |  |
| [LinkedIn Insight Tag](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/linkedin-insight) | Ads & Pixels | Subprocessor list |  |
| [HubSpot](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/hubspot) | Sales & CRM | Website code |  |
| [Zendesk](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/zendesk) | Support & Docs | Email records, Website code, Subprocessor list |  |
| [Storyblok](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/storyblok) | Website & CMS | Website code |  |
| [FirstPromoter](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/firstpromoter) | Marketing | Subprocessor list, Website code |  |

## Company Ops

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Google Workspace](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-workspace) | Workspace | Email records, Website code |  |
| [SendGrid](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/sendgrid) | Email Delivery | Email records, Website code |  |
| [Postmark](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/postmark) | Email Delivery | Email records |  |
| [CookieScript](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/cookie-script) | Security & Compliance | Website code, Subprocessor list |  |
| [HubSpot App Developer](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/hubspot-developer) | Dev Tools | DNS verification records |  |

## FAQ

### What tools does ShortStack use?

As of October 2026, runsonwhat has found 26 tools at ShortStack (shortstack.com) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Cloudflare, Amazon Web Services and Amazon Route 53. Application: Google Fonts, Lottie and Astro. Data & Observability: Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager and PostHog. Go-to-market: Google Ads, Meta Pixel and LinkedIn Insight Tag. Company Ops: Google Workspace, SendGrid and Postmark. Last checked October 12, 2026.

### What cloud does ShortStack run on?

ShortStack uses Amazon Web Services for hosting and cloud infrastructure, alongside Vercel, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Amazon Web Services through Amazon Web Services code on shortstack.com. Amazon Web Services is used by 145,139 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What CRM does ShortStack use?

ShortStack uses HubSpot for its CRM, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found HubSpot through HubSpot code on shortstack.com. HubSpot is used by 92,767 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What email provider does ShortStack use?

ShortStack uses Google Workspace for email and office software, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Google Workspace through email records that authorize Google Workspace and code on shortstack.com. Google Workspace is used by 399,667 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What does ShortStack use for customer support?

ShortStack uses Zendesk for customer support and documentation, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Zendesk through email records that authorize Zendesk and code on shortstack.com. Zendesk is used by 41,216 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What analytics tools does ShortStack use?

ShortStack uses Google Analytics for analytics, alongside Google Tag Manager, PostHog and Plausible, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Google Analytics through Google Analytics code on shortstack.com. Google Analytics is used by 860,778 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### Does ShortStack use Google Fonts?

Yes. runsonwhat found Google Fonts at ShortStack through Google Fonts code on shortstack.com. Google Fonts is a Media & UI tool used by 796,747 companies runsonwhat tracks.

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

The companies with the stacks most like ShortStack's are Ecomail.cz, s.r.o., Sendible, AddEvent and SuiteDash, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). Each shares 11 to 16 tools with ShortStack, and rare tools count for more than common ones like Google Workspace, so the match reflects real stack choices.

### How does runsonwhat know what ShortStack uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 26 tools at ShortStack, 13 were found through code on shortstack.com, 4 through email records, 3 through DNS records, 3 through its own subprocessor list, 2 through subdomains that point at the vendor and 1 through website configuration files. A tool is listed only when a direct record backs it up; DNS is rechecked weekly and shortstack.com about monthly.


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