# What does WiseGeek use?

WiseGeek (wisegeek.com) shows public evidence of 17 tools, according to runsonwhat (last checked 2026-11-09).

## Edge & Hosting

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Amazon Web Services](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/aws) | Hosting & Cloud | Custom domain, Website code |  |
| [Amazon CloudFront](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/cloudfront) | CDN & Edge | Custom domain, Website code |  |
| [DNSimple](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/dnsimple) | DNS | DNS records |  |

## Application

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Google Fonts](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-fonts) | 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 |  |
| [FullStory](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/fullstory) | Analytics | Website code |  |

## 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 | Website code |  |
| [Google Ad Manager](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-ad-manager) | Ads & Pixels | Website code, Website config |  |
| [Google AdSense](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-adsense) | Ads & Pixels | Website code |  |
| [Taboola](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/taboola) | Ads & Pixels | Website code |  |
| [Quora Ads](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/quora-ads) | Ads & Pixels | Website code |  |

## Company Ops

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Google Workspace](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-workspace) | Workspace | Email records, Website code |  |
| [reCAPTCHA](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/recaptcha) | Security & Compliance | Website code |  |
| [SendGrid](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/sendgrid) | Email Delivery | Email records, Website code |  |
| [URIports](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/uriports) | Security & Compliance | Email records |  |

## Recent changes at WiseGeek

- 2026-11-01: started using again [URIports](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/uriports)
- 2026-10-31: stopped using [URIports](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/uriports)

## FAQ

### What tools does WiseGeek use?

As of November 2026, runsonwhat has found 17 tools at WiseGeek (wisegeek.com) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Amazon Web Services, Amazon CloudFront and DNSimple. Application: Google Fonts. Data & Observability: Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager and FullStory. Go-to-market: Google Ads, Meta Pixel and Google Ad Manager. Company Ops: Google Workspace, reCAPTCHA and SendGrid. Last checked November 9, 2026.

### What cloud does WiseGeek run on?

WiseGeek uses Amazon Web Services for hosting and cloud infrastructure, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Amazon Web Services through a subdomain that points at Amazon Web Services and code on wisegeek.com. Amazon Web Services is used by 147,633 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What email provider does WiseGeek use?

WiseGeek 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 wisegeek.com. Google Workspace is used by 421,816 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What analytics tools does WiseGeek use?

WiseGeek uses Google Analytics for analytics, alongside Google Tag Manager and FullStory, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Google Analytics through Google Analytics code on wisegeek.com. Google Analytics is used by 904,064 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### Does WiseGeek use Google Fonts?

Yes. runsonwhat found Google Fonts at WiseGeek through Google Fonts code on wisegeek.com. Google Fonts is a Media & UI tool used by 825,744 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### Has WiseGeek changed tools recently?

Yes. On runsonwhat's rechecks, WiseGeek started using URIports (latest on November 1, 2026) and stopped using URIports (latest on October 31, 2026). A change counts only between two checks of wisegeek.com done the same way.

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

The companies with the stacks most like WiseGeek's are Deacon Construction, Planet Argon, Aquablation® US and Motesque, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). Each shares 2 to 8 tools with WiseGeek, and rare tools count for more than common ones like Google Workspace, so the match reflects real stack choices.

### How does runsonwhat know what WiseGeek uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 17 tools at WiseGeek, 11 were found through code on wisegeek.com, 3 through email records, 2 through subdomains that point at the vendor and 1 through DNS records. A tool is listed only when a direct record backs it up; DNS is rechecked weekly and wisegeek.com about monthly.


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