Technology history for historicalsociety.com

2026 1 added

• added Qgiv Aug 2026 · Fundraising & donations

2025 3 added · 2 dropped · 1 switched

• switched WP Engine → Kinsta Nov 2025 · PaaS
• added Cloudflare Bot Management Jun 2025 · Security
• added ZURB Foundation May 2025 · UI frameworks
• dropped Cloudflare Bot Management Mar 2025 · Security
• added Cloudflare Bot Management Jan 2025 · Security
• dropped Webpack Jan 2025 · Miscellaneous

2024 9 added · 7 dropped

• added Webpack Nov 2024 · Miscellaneous
• dropped WordPress Block Editor Sep 2024 · Page builders
• dropped Cloudflare Bot Management Jul 2024 · Security
• added WordPress Block Editor Jul 2024 · Page builders
• dropped Apache HTTP Server Mar 2024 · Web servers
• added jQuery UI Mar 2024 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped Lodash Mar 2024 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped React Mar 2024 · JavaScript frameworks
• dropped W3 Total Cache Mar 2024 · WordPress plugins
• added Cloudflare Feb 2024 · CDN
• added Cloudflare Bot Management Feb 2024 · Security
• added HTTP/3 Feb 2024 · Miscellaneous
• added WP Engine Feb 2024 · PaaS
• added Lodash Jan 2024 · JavaScript libraries
• added React Jan 2024 · JavaScript frameworks
• dropped ZURB Foundation Jan 2024 · UI frameworks

2023 34 added · 2 dropped · 1 switched

• dropped Lightbox Dec 2023 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped Typekit Dec 2023 · Font scripts
• added Autoptimize Nov 2023 · WordPress plugins
• added Apache HTTP Server May 2023 · Web servers
• added Bluehost May 2023 · Hosting
• added Bootstrap May 2023 · UI frameworks
• added Cart Functionality May 2023 · Ecommerce
• added core-js May 2023 · JavaScript libraries
• added GoDaddy May 2023 · Hosting
• added Google Analytics May 2023 · Analytics
• added Google Font API May 2023 · Font scripts
• added Google Hosted Libraries May 2023 · CDN
• added Gravity Forms May 2023 · WordPress plugins
• added jQuery May 2023 · JavaScript libraries
• added jQuery Migrate May 2023 · JavaScript libraries
• added Lightbox May 2023 · JavaScript libraries
• added MySQL May 2023 · Databases
• added Nginx May 2023 · Web servers
• added Open Graph May 2023 · Miscellaneous
• switched C → PHP May 2023 · Programming languages
• added Popper May 2023 · Miscellaneous
• added reCAPTCHA May 2023 · Security
• added RSS May 2023 · Miscellaneous
• added Site Kit May 2023 · WordPress plugins
• added The Events Calendar May 2023 · WordPress plugins
• added Twitter Emoji (Twemoji) May 2023 · Font scripts
• added Typekit May 2023 · Font scripts
• added Underscore.js May 2023 · JavaScript libraries
• added W3 Total Cache May 2023 · WordPress plugins
• added WooCommerce May 2023 · Ecommerce
• added WordPress May 2023 · CMS
• added Yoast SEO May 2023 · WordPress plugins
• added ZURB Foundation May 2023 · UI frameworks
• added Underscore.js Apr 2023 · JavaScript libraries
• added ZURB Foundation Mar 2023 · UI frameworks
• added C Feb 2023 · Programming languages
• added Nginx Feb 2023 · Web servers

2022 43 added · 4 dropped · 1 switched

• dropped Google Tag Manager Dec 2022 · Tag managers
• added RSS Dec 2022 · Miscellaneous
• dropped YouTube Dec 2022 · Video players
• added Open Graph Sep 2022 · Miscellaneous
• added Apache HTTP Server Aug 2022 · Web servers
• added Bluehost Aug 2022 · Hosting
• switched Tailwind CSS → Bootstrap Aug 2022 · UI frameworks
• added Cart Functionality Aug 2022 · Ecommerce
• added core-js Aug 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added GoDaddy Aug 2022 · Hosting
• added Google Analytics Aug 2022 · Analytics
• added Google Font API Aug 2022 · Font scripts
• added Google Hosted Libraries Aug 2022 · CDN
• added Google Tag Manager Aug 2022 · Tag managers
• added Gravity Forms Aug 2022 · WordPress plugins
• added jQuery Aug 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added jQuery Migrate Aug 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added Lightbox Aug 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added MySQL Aug 2022 · Databases
• added PHP Aug 2022 · Programming languages
• added Popper Aug 2022 · Miscellaneous
• added reCAPTCHA Aug 2022 · Security
• added Site Kit Aug 2022 · WordPress plugins
• added The Events Calendar Aug 2022 · WordPress plugins
• added Twitter Emoji (Twemoji) Aug 2022 · Font scripts
• added Typekit Aug 2022 · Font scripts
• added W3 Total Cache Aug 2022 · WordPress plugins
• added WooCommerce Aug 2022 · Ecommerce
• added WordPress Aug 2022 · CMS
• added Yoast SEO Aug 2022 · WordPress plugins
• added YouTube Aug 2022 · Video players
• dropped Google Remarketing Tag Jul 2022 · Retargeting
• added The Events Calendar Jun 2022 · WordPress plugins
• added Popper Apr 2022 · Miscellaneous
• added reCAPTCHA Apr 2022 · Security
• added Tailwind CSS Apr 2022 · UI frameworks
• dropped Underscore.js Apr 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added Bootstrap Jan 2022 · UI frameworks
• added Google Font API Jan 2022 · Font scripts
• added jQuery Migrate Jan 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added Lightbox Jan 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added Site Kit Jan 2022 · Analytics
• added Twitter Emoji (Twemoji) Jan 2022 · Font scripts
• added Typekit Jan 2022 · Font scripts
• added Underscore.js Jan 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added W3 Total Cache Jan 2022 · Caching
• added WooCommerce Jan 2022 · Ecommerce
• added Yoast SEO Jan 2022 · SEO

2021 5 added · 3 dropped · 1 switched

• dropped Wheelio Dec 2021 · Widgets
• switched Babel → Gravity Forms Nov 2021 · Miscellaneous
• dropped Nginx Nov 2021 · Web servers
• added Apache HTTP Server Oct 2021 · Web servers
• added core-js Sep 2021 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped Gravity Forms Sep 2021 · Miscellaneous
• added Wheelio Sep 2021 · Widgets
• added Google Remarketing Tag Jul 2021 · Retargeting
• added Babel Jun 2021 · Miscellaneous

2020 1 added

• added Cart Functionality Aug 2020 · Ecommerce

2019 1 added · 5 dropped

• dropped Lightbox Dec 2019 · JavaScript Libraries
• dropped reCAPTCHA Dec 2019 · Captchas
• dropped TrackJs Dec 2019 · Analytics
• dropped Twitter Emoji (Twemoji) Dec 2019 · Miscellaneous
• dropped WooCommerce Dec 2019 · Ecommerce
• added reCAPTCHA Oct 2019 · Captchas