What does Turnitin use?

As of October 2026, runsonwhat has found 36 tools at Turnitin (turnitin.com) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Amazon Web Services, Amazon Route 53 and Amazon CloudFront. Application: jQuery, Google Fonts and OpenAI. Data & Observability: Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager. Go-to-market: Meta Pixel, Microsoft Ads and Zendesk. Company Ops: Microsoft 365, Google Workspace and reCAPTCHA. Last checked October 20, 2026.

Turnitin 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 turnitin.com. Amazon Web Services is used by 145,984 companies runsonwhat tracks.

Turnitin uses Salesforce for its CRM, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Salesforce through email records that authorize Salesforce and code on turnitin.com. Salesforce is used by 34,297 companies runsonwhat tracks.

Turnitin uses Microsoft 365 for email and office software, alongside Google Workspace and Apple Business, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Microsoft 365 through a DNS verification record for Microsoft 365. Microsoft 365 is used by 715,067 companies runsonwhat tracks.

Turnitin uses Zendesk for customer support and documentation, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Zendesk through a subdomain that points at Zendesk and email records, and Turnitin has used it since at least May 2016. Zendesk is used by 42,238 companies runsonwhat tracks.

Turnitin uses Stripe for payments and billing, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Stripe through a DNS verification record for Stripe and code on turnitin.com. Stripe is used by 29,210 companies runsonwhat tracks.

Turnitin has used Amazon CloudFront since at least April 2016, going by the first public certificate of the turnitin.com subdomain that points at Amazon CloudFront. Other long-running tools at Turnitin include Zendesk (since May 2016) and Pardot (since November 2017).

Yes. runsonwhat found jQuery at Turnitin through jQuery code on turnitin.com. jQuery is a Frontend tool used by 920,629 companies runsonwhat tracks.

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

Yes. On runsonwhat's rechecks, Turnitin started using OpenAI and Amazon SES (latest on October 20, 2026). A change counts only between two checks of turnitin.com done the same way.

The companies with the stacks most like Turnitin's are The Motley Fool Canada, FinQuery, Sauce Labs and Axero Solutions, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). Each shares 9 to 20 tools with Turnitin, and rare tools count for more than common ones like Google Workspace, so the match reflects real stack choices.

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 36 tools at Turnitin, 20 were found through DNS records, 9 through code on turnitin.com, 4 through email records and 3 through subdomains that point at the vendor. A tool is listed only when a direct record backs it up; DNS is rechecked weekly and turnitin.com about monthly.