Technology history for betterthanpants.com

2025 7 added · 14 dropped · 3 switched

• dropped Nginx Dec 2025 · Web servers
• added HTTP/3 Nov 2025 · Miscellaneous
• dropped Ubuntu Nov 2025 · Operating systems
• dropped HTTP/3 Sep 2025 · Miscellaneous
• added Nginx Aug 2025 · Web servers
• added Ubuntu Aug 2025 · Operating systems
• switched Prototype → GSAP Jul 2025 · JavaScript frameworks
• dropped authorize.net Jun 2025 · Payment processors
• dropped Facebook Pixel Jun 2025 · Analytics
• dropped Google Font API Jun 2025 · Font scripts
• dropped GSAP Jun 2025 · JavaScript frameworks
• dropped jQuery Jun 2025 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped Modernizr Jun 2025 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped MySQL Jun 2025 · Databases
• dropped PayPal Jun 2025 · Payment processors
• dropped PHP Jun 2025 · Programming languages
• dropped reCAPTCHA Jun 2025 · Security
• added Open Graph May 2025 · Miscellaneous
• added Pure CSS May 2025 · UI frameworks
• added PWA May 2025 · Miscellaneous
• switched Magento → Snipcart May 2025 · Ecommerce
• dropped Cloudflare Rocket Loader Apr 2025 · Performance
• added core-js Mar 2025 · JavaScript libraries
• switched Matomo Analytics → Facebook Pixel Mar 2025 · Analytics

2024 1 added · 3 dropped

• dropped Google Workspace Dec 2024 · Webmail
• added reCAPTCHA Mar 2024 · Security
• dropped Twitter Jan 2024 · Widgets
• dropped Twitter Ads Jan 2024 · Advertising

2023 27 added · 3 dropped

• dropped Google Optimize Dec 2023 · A/B Testing
• dropped Norton Shopping Guarantee Nov 2023 · Security
• added authorize.net Oct 2023 · Payment processors
• added LiveChat Oct 2023 · Live chat
• dropped LiveChat Aug 2023 · Live chat
• added HTTP/3 Jun 2023 · Miscellaneous
• added Cart Functionality May 2023 · Ecommerce
• added Cloudflare May 2023 · CDN
• added Cloudflare Rocket Loader May 2023 · Performance
• added Google Analytics May 2023 · Analytics
• added Google Customer Reviews May 2023 · Reviews
• added Google Font API May 2023 · Font scripts
• added Google Optimize May 2023 · A/B Testing
• added Google Tag Manager May 2023 · Tag managers
• added Google Workspace May 2023 · Webmail
• added GSAP May 2023 · JavaScript frameworks
• added jQuery May 2023 · JavaScript libraries
• added LiveChat May 2023 · Live chat
• added Magento May 2023 · Ecommerce
• added Matomo Analytics May 2023 · Analytics
• added Microsoft Advertising May 2023 · Advertising
• added Modernizr May 2023 · JavaScript libraries
• added MySQL May 2023 · Databases
• added Norton Shopping Guarantee May 2023 · Security
• added PayPal May 2023 · Payment processors
• added PHP May 2023 · Programming languages
• added Prototype May 2023 · JavaScript frameworks
• added Twitter May 2023 · Widgets
• added Twitter Ads May 2023 · Advertising
• added Google Optimize Jan 2023 · A/B Testing

2022 28 added · 4 dropped

• dropped Cloudflare Network Error Logging Dec 2022 · Issue trackers
• dropped Microsoft Clarity Dec 2022 · Analytics
• added LiveChat Nov 2022 · Live chat
• added Cloudflare Rocket Loader Oct 2022 · Performance
• dropped LiveChat Oct 2022 · Live chat
• added Cart Functionality Aug 2022 · Ecommerce
• added Cloudflare Aug 2022 · CDN
• added Cloudflare Network Error Logging Aug 2022 · Issue trackers
• added Google Analytics Aug 2022 · Analytics
• added Google Customer Reviews Aug 2022 · Reviews
• added Google Font API Aug 2022 · Font scripts
• added Google Tag Manager Aug 2022 · Tag managers
• added Google Workspace Aug 2022 · Webmail
• added GSAP Aug 2022 · JavaScript frameworks
• added jQuery Aug 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added LiveChat Aug 2022 · Live chat
• added Magento Aug 2022 · Ecommerce
• added Matomo Analytics Aug 2022 · Analytics
• added Microsoft Advertising Aug 2022 · Advertising
• added Microsoft Clarity Aug 2022 · Analytics
• added Modernizr Aug 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added MySQL Aug 2022 · Databases
• added Norton Shopping Guarantee Aug 2022 · Security
• added PayPal Aug 2022 · Payment processors
• added PHP Aug 2022 · Programming languages
• added Prototype Aug 2022 · JavaScript frameworks
• added Twitter Aug 2022 · Widgets
• added Twitter Ads Aug 2022 · Advertising
• dropped Google Remarketing Tag Jul 2022 · Retargeting
• added Cloudflare Network Error Logging Feb 2022 · Issue trackers
• added Google Customer Reviews Feb 2022 · Reviews
• added Microsoft Clarity Jan 2022 · Analytics

2021 15 added · 11 dropped · 1 switched

• dropped Google Sign-in Dec 2021 · Social logins
• added LiveChat Dec 2021 · Live chat
• dropped Wheelio Dec 2021 · Widgets
• added Norton Shopping Guarantee Nov 2021 · Security
• added Google Remarketing Tag Oct 2021 · Retargeting
• switched Google Plus → Wheelio Sep 2021 · Widgets
• added Cart Functionality Jul 2021 · Ecommerce
• added jQuery Jul 2021 · JavaScript libraries
• added Magento Jul 2021 · Ecommerce
• added Matomo Analytics Jul 2021 · Analytics
• added Modernizr Jul 2021 · JavaScript libraries
• added MySQL Jul 2021 · Databases
• added PayPal Jul 2021 · Payment processors
• added PHP Jul 2021 · Programming languages
• added Prototype Jul 2021 · JavaScript frameworks
• added Twitter Ads Jul 2021 · Advertising
• dropped Cart Functionality Jun 2021 · inspect
• dropped Criteo May 2021 · eachSlice
• dropped jQuery Mar 2021 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped Magento Mar 2021 · Ecommerce
• dropped Matomo Analytics Mar 2021 · Analytics
• dropped Modernizr Mar 2021 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped MySQL Mar 2021 · Databases
• dropped PHP Mar 2021 · Programming languages
• dropped Prototype Mar 2021 · JavaScript frameworks
• added Google Sign-in Feb 2021 · eachSlice
• added Microsoft Advertising Feb 2021 · eachSlice

2020 1 added · 1 switched

• added Cart Functionality Aug 2020 · Ecommerce
• switched Matomo → Matomo Analytics Aug 2020 · Analytics

2019 16 added · 1 dropped · 2 switched

• dropped Nginx Nov 2019 · Reverse Proxy
• switched Facebook → Twitter Nov 2019 · Widgets
• added Cloudflare Oct 2019 · CDN
• switched AppNexus → Criteo Mar 2019 · Advertising Networks
• added Facebook Mar 2019 · Widgets
• added Google Analytics Mar 2019 · Analytics
• added Google Font API Mar 2019 · Font Scripts
• added Google Plus Mar 2019 · Widgets
• added Google Tag Manager Mar 2019 · Tag Managers
• added GSAP Mar 2019 · JavaScript Frameworks
• added jQuery Mar 2019 · JavaScript Libraries
• added Magento Mar 2019 · Ecommerce
• added Matomo Mar 2019 · Analytics
• added Modernizr Mar 2019 · JavaScript Libraries
• added MySQL Mar 2019 · Databases
• added Nginx Mar 2019 · Web Servers
• added PHP Mar 2019 · Programming Languages
• added Prototype Mar 2019 · JavaScript Frameworks
• added MySQL Feb 2019 · Databases

2018 13 added · 2 dropped

• dropped Matomo Analytics Sep 2018 · Analytics
• added AppNexus Aug 2018 · Advertising Networks
• dropped Crazy Egg Aug 2018 · Analytics
• added Matomo Aug 2018 · Analytics
• added Google Tag Manager Jul 2018 · Tag Managers
• added Crazy Egg Jun 2018 · Analytics
• added Criteo Jun 2018 · Advertising Networks
• added Facebook Jun 2018 · Widgets
• added Google Analytics Jun 2018 · Analytics
• added Google Plus Jun 2018 · Widgets
• added jQuery Jun 2018 · JavaScript Frameworks
• added Magento Jun 2018 · Ecommerce
• added Modernizr Jun 2018 · JavaScript Frameworks
• added PHP Jun 2018 · Programming Languages
• added Prototype Jun 2018 · JavaScript Frameworks