Google's tech stack
What does Google use?
Google (thinkwithgoogle.com) uses at least 13 tools we can see from public records, including Google Cloud for hosting, Google Analytics for analytics, Marketo for marketing and SendGrid for email delivery. Last checked .
- Tools found
- 13
- Categories
- 8
- Layers
- 5 of 5
- Last checked
- Oct 2026
Google'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
Hosting & Cloud
Application
3 tools, what the product is built with
Frontend
Media & UI
Data & Observability
2 tools, what they measure and store
Go-to-market
4 tools, how they find and keep customers
Ads & Pixels
Company Ops
3 tools, what the team runs on day to day
Email Delivery
Security & Compliance
Google tech stack FAQ
What tools does Google use?
As of October 2026, runsonwhat has found 13 tools at Google (thinkwithgoogle.com) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Google Cloud. Application: Google Fonts, YouTube and Angular. Data & Observability: Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager. Go-to-market: Google Ads, Meta Pixel and Marketo. Company Ops: reCAPTCHA, SendGrid and Google Trust Services. Last checked October 20, 2026.
What cloud does Google run on?
Google uses Google Cloud for hosting and cloud infrastructure, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Google Cloud through Google Cloud code on thinkwithgoogle.com. Google Cloud is used by 76,321 companies runsonwhat tracks.
What analytics tools does Google use?
Google uses Google Analytics for analytics, alongside Google Tag Manager, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Google Analytics through Google Analytics code on thinkwithgoogle.com. Google Analytics is used by 894,005 companies runsonwhat tracks.
What marketing software does Google use?
Google uses Marketo for marketing, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Marketo through a subdomain that points at Marketo. Marketo is used by 8,994 companies runsonwhat tracks.
Does Google use Google Fonts?
Yes. runsonwhat found Google Fonts at Google through Google Fonts code on thinkwithgoogle.com. Google Fonts is a Media & UI tool used by 818,224 companies runsonwhat tracks.
How does runsonwhat know what Google uses?
runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 13 tools at Google, 9 were found through code on thinkwithgoogle.com, 2 through DNS records, 1 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 thinkwithgoogle.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.