Technology history for commonweal.org

2026 6 added · 2 dropped · 1 switched

• added Lightbox Apr 2026 · JavaScript libraries
• switched Popper → PWA Apr 2026 · Miscellaneous
• dropped Selectize Apr 2026 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped Tippy.js Apr 2026 · JavaScript libraries
• added Elementor Mar 2026 · Page builders
• added Google Hosted Libraries Mar 2026 · CDN
• added Hello Elementor Mar 2026 · WordPress themes
• added SoundCloud Mar 2026 · Widgets
• added YouTube Mar 2026 · Video players

2025 3 added · 2 dropped

• added Twitter Emoji (Twemoji) Dec 2025 · Font scripts
• dropped Disqus Nov 2025 · Comment systems
• added Cloudflare Turnstile Mar 2025 · Security
• added Webpack Mar 2025 · Miscellaneous
• dropped Cloudflare Bot Management Feb 2025 · Security

2024 2 added · 5 dropped · 1 switched

• added Cloudflare Bot Management Oct 2024 · Security
• added HSTS Aug 2024 · Security
• dropped Twitter Emoji (Twemoji) Jul 2024 · Font scripts
• switched Font Awesome → Twitter Emoji (Twemoji) May 2024 · Font scripts
• dropped Bootstrap Feb 2024 · UI frameworks
• dropped Priority Hints Feb 2024 · Performance
• dropped PWA Feb 2024 · Miscellaneous
• dropped The SEO Framework Feb 2024 · WordPress plugins

2023 34 added · 3 dropped

• added jsDelivr Dec 2023 · CDN
• added LottieFiles Dec 2023 · Miscellaneous
• added Webflow Dec 2023 · Page builders
• added Priority Hints Sep 2023 · Performance
• dropped Extendify Jun 2023 · WordPress plugins
• dropped Twitter Emoji (Twemoji) Jun 2023 · Font scripts
• added Bootstrap May 2023 · UI frameworks
• added Cloudflare May 2023 · CDN
• added Contact Form 7 May 2023 · WordPress plugins
• added core-js May 2023 · JavaScript libraries
• added Disqus May 2023 · Comment systems
• added Font Awesome May 2023 · Font scripts
• added Google Analytics May 2023 · Analytics
• added Google Font API May 2023 · Font scripts
• added Google Workspace May 2023 · Webmail
• added HTTP/3 May 2023 · Miscellaneous
• added jQuery May 2023 · JavaScript libraries
• added jQuery Migrate May 2023 · JavaScript libraries
• added jQuery UI May 2023 · JavaScript libraries
• added Kinsta May 2023 · PaaS
• added MonsterInsights May 2023 · WordPress plugins
• added MySQL May 2023 · Databases
• added Open Graph May 2023 · Miscellaneous
• added PHP May 2023 · Programming languages
• added Popper May 2023 · Miscellaneous
• added PWA May 2023 · Miscellaneous
• added reCAPTCHA May 2023 · Security
• added RSS May 2023 · Miscellaneous
• added Salesforce May 2023 · CRM
• added Selectize May 2023 · JavaScript libraries
• added The SEO Framework May 2023 · WordPress plugins
• added Tippy.js May 2023 · JavaScript libraries
• added WordPress May 2023 · CMS
• added Yoast SEO May 2023 · WordPress plugins
• added Google Analytics Apr 2023 · Analytics
• added MonsterInsights Apr 2023 · WordPress plugins
• dropped Google Analytics Mar 2023 · Analytics

2022 28 added · 3 dropped · 1 switched

• dropped Cloudflare Network Error Logging Dec 2022 · Issue trackers
• added RSS Dec 2022 · Miscellaneous
• dropped Babel Sep 2022 · Miscellaneous
• added HTTP/3 Sep 2022 · Miscellaneous
• dropped Nginx Sep 2022 · Reverse proxies
• added Open Graph Sep 2022 · Miscellaneous
• added Popper Sep 2022 · Miscellaneous
• added Tippy.js Sep 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• switched Tailwind CSS → Bootstrap Aug 2022 · UI frameworks
• added Cloudflare Aug 2022 · CDN
• added Cloudflare Network Error Logging Aug 2022 · Issue trackers
• added Contact Form 7 Aug 2022 · WordPress plugins
• added core-js Aug 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added Extendify Aug 2022 · WordPress plugins
• added Font Awesome Aug 2022 · Font scripts
• added Google Analytics Aug 2022 · Analytics
• added Google Font API Aug 2022 · Font scripts
• added Google Workspace Aug 2022 · Webmail
• added jQuery Aug 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added jQuery Migrate Aug 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added jQuery UI Aug 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added Kinsta Aug 2022 · PaaS
• added MySQL Aug 2022 · Databases
• added PHP Aug 2022 · Programming languages
• added PWA Aug 2022 · Miscellaneous
• added reCAPTCHA Aug 2022 · Security
• added Salesforce Aug 2022 · CRM
• added WordPress Aug 2022 · CMS
• added Cloudflare Network Error Logging Apr 2022 · Issue trackers
• added Tailwind CSS Apr 2022 · UI frameworks
• added Contact Form 7 Feb 2022 · WordPress plugins
• added Extendify Feb 2022 · WordPress plugins

2021 5 added · 2 dropped

• dropped Wheelio Dec 2021 · Widgets
• added Cloudflare Sep 2021 · CDN
• added core-js Sep 2021 · JavaScript libraries
• added Wheelio Sep 2021 · Widgets
• added Bootstrap Jul 2021 · UI frameworks
• added reCAPTCHA Apr 2021 · Security
• dropped Bootstrap Mar 2021 · UI frameworks

2020 3 added · 7 dropped · 1 switched

• dropped AddThis May 2020 · Widgets
• dropped Font Awesome May 2020 · Font Scripts
• dropped MediaElement.js May 2020 · Video Players
• dropped React May 2020 · JavaScript Frameworks
• dropped Twitter Emoji (Twemoji) May 2020 · Miscellaneous
• dropped Yoast SEO May 2020 · SEO
• switched Material Design Lite → Bootstrap Apr 2020 · UI Frameworks
• dropped Stripe Apr 2020 · Payment Processors
• added Babel Mar 2020 · Miscellaneous
• added Kinsta Mar 2020 · PaaS
• added React Mar 2020 · JavaScript Frameworks

2019 2 dropped

• dropped AngularJS Jun 2019 · JavaScript Frameworks
• dropped React Jun 2019 · JavaScript Frameworks