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The Register's tech stack

What does The Register use?

The Register (theregister.com) uses at least 18 tools we can see from public records, including Amazon Web Services for hosting, Microsoft 365 for email and documents, Google Analytics for analytics and Brevo for marketing. Last checked .

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Tools found
18
Categories
10
Layers
5 of 5
Last checked
Oct 2026

The Register'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

Hosting & Cloud

CDN & Edge

Application

2 tools, what the product is built with

AI

Media & UI

Data & Observability

2 tools, what they measure and store

Analytics

Go-to-market

6 tools, how they find and keep customers

Marketing

Ads & Pixels

Company Ops

5 tools, what the team runs on day to day

Email Delivery

Workspace

Security & Compliance

Companies like The Register also use

Tools common among companies with a similar stack that we haven't found at The Register.

Companies with a stack like The Register's

Ranked by shared tools, with rare tools counting more.

The Register tech stack FAQ

What tools does The Register use?

As of October 2026, runsonwhat has found 18 tools at The Register (theregister.com) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Cloudflare, Amazon Web Services and Amazon CloudFront. Application: Google Fonts and TollBit. Data & Observability: Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager. Go-to-market: Google Ads, Brevo and Google Ad Manager. Company Ops: Microsoft 365, Google Workspace and reCAPTCHA. Last checked October 9, 2026.

What cloud does The Register run on?

The Register uses Amazon Web Services for hosting and cloud infrastructure, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Amazon Web Services through Amazon Web Services code on theregister.com. Amazon Web Services is used by 144,487 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What email provider does The Register use?

The Register uses Microsoft 365 for email and office software, alongside Google Workspace, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Microsoft 365 through a DNS verification record for Microsoft 365. Microsoft 365 is used by 696,999 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What analytics tools does The Register use?

The Register uses Google Analytics for analytics, alongside Google Tag Manager, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Google Analytics through Google Analytics code on theregister.com. Google Analytics is used by 844,838 companies runsonwhat tracks.

What marketing software does The Register use?

The Register uses Brevo for marketing, alongside Brave Creators, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Brevo through a DNS verification record for Brevo. Brevo is used by 77,811 companies runsonwhat tracks.

Does The Register use Google Fonts?

Yes. runsonwhat found Google Fonts at The Register through Google Fonts code on theregister.com. Google Fonts is a Media & UI tool used by 786,232 companies runsonwhat tracks.

Does The Register use AI tools?

Yes. runsonwhat has found TollBit at The Register; TollBit, for example, through a DNS verification record for TollBit. AI services called only from servers leave no public trace, so The Register may use more AI tools than these.

Which companies have a tech stack similar to The Register's?

The companies with the stacks most like The Register's are Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Daily Faceoff, Slashdot and NPR, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). Each shares 6 to 16 tools with The Register, and rare tools count for more than common ones like Google Workspace, so the match reflects real stack choices.

How does runsonwhat know what The Register uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 18 tools at The Register, 8 were found through code on theregister.com, 6 through DNS records, 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 theregister.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.