# What does The Things Network use?

The Things Network (thethingsnetwork.org) shows public evidence of 22 tools, according to runsonwhat (last checked 2026-10-31).

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-things-network

## 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 |  |
| [Amazon CloudFront](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/cloudfront) | CDN & Edge | Website code |  |
| [Vercel](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/vercel) | Hosting & Cloud | DNS records, Website code |  |

## Application

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [jQuery](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/jquery) | Frontend | Website code |  |
| [Google Fonts](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-fonts) | Media & UI | Website code |  |
| [Vimeo](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/vimeo) | Media & UI | Website code |  |
| [YouTube](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/youtube) | Media & UI | Website code |  |
| [Next.js](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/nextjs) | Frontend | Website code |  |
| [Three.js](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/threejs) | Media & UI | 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 |  |
| [Sentry](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/sentry) | Monitoring | Website code |  |

## Go-to-market

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Google Ads](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-ads) | Ads & Pixels | Website code |  |
| [LinkedIn Insight Tag](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/linkedin-insight) | Ads & Pixels | Website code |  |
| [Mailchimp](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/mailchimp) | Marketing | Email records, 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 |  |
| [Let's Encrypt](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/letsencrypt) | Security & Compliance | DNS records |  |
| [Amazon Trust Services](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/amazon-trust) | Security & Compliance | DNS records |  |

## FAQ

### What tools does The Things Network use?

As of November 2026, runsonwhat has found 22 tools at The Things Network (thethingsnetwork.org) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Cloudflare, Amazon Web Services and Amazon Route 53. Application: jQuery, Google Fonts and Vimeo. Data & Observability: Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager and Sentry. Go-to-market: Google Ads, LinkedIn Insight Tag and Mailchimp. Company Ops: Google Workspace, SendGrid and Let's Encrypt. Last checked October 31, 2026.

### What cloud does The Things Network run on?

The Things Network uses Amazon Web Services for hosting and cloud infrastructure, alongside Vercel, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Amazon Web Services through Amazon Web Services code on thethingsnetwork.org. Amazon Web Services is used by 146,384 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What email provider does The Things Network use?

The Things Network uses Google Workspace for email and office software, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Google Workspace through email records that authorize Google Workspace and code on thethingsnetwork.org. Google Workspace is used by 409,921 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What analytics tools does The Things Network use?

The Things Network uses Google Analytics for analytics, alongside Google Tag Manager, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Google Analytics through Google Analytics code on thethingsnetwork.org. Google Analytics is used by 903,585 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What marketing software does The Things Network use?

The Things Network uses Mailchimp for marketing, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Mailchimp through email records that authorize Mailchimp and code on thethingsnetwork.org. Mailchimp is used by 117,695 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What monitoring tools does The Things Network use?

The Things Network uses Sentry for monitoring, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Sentry through Sentry code on thethingsnetwork.org. Sentry is used by 79,898 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### Does The Things Network use jQuery?

Yes. runsonwhat found jQuery at The Things Network through jQuery code on thethingsnetwork.org. jQuery is a Frontend tool used by 928,293 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### How does runsonwhat know what The Things Network uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 22 tools at The Things Network, 14 were found through code on thethingsnetwork.org, 5 through DNS records and 3 through email records. A tool is listed only when a direct record backs it up; DNS is rechecked weekly and thethingsnetwork.org about monthly.


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Source: runsonwhat, https://www.runsonwhat.com/company/thethingsnetwork.org (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.
