Technology history for independent.co.uk
Stack size over time
From 19 detected technologies in Jun 2018 to 111 in Jun 2026.
Currently detected
- Chartbeat since Jun 2018
- Google Analytics since Jun 2018
- DoubleClick for Publishers (DFP) since Jun 2018
- comScore since Jun 2018
- Facebook since Jun 2018
- Adobe Analytics since Jun 2018
- jQuery since Jun 2018
- PHP since Jun 2018
- Modernizr since Jun 2018
- Varnish since Jun 2018
- Twitter since Jun 2018
- Criteo since Jun 2018
- Google Tag Manager since Jun 2018
- Nginx since Jun 2018
- Font Awesome since Aug 2018
- Moment.js since Aug 2018
- Amazon CloudFront since Aug 2018
- Knockout.js since Aug 2018
- Apache HTTP Server since Aug 2018
- Microsoft ASP.NET since Aug 2018
- PubMatic since Aug 2018
- Vue.js since Aug 2018
- AppNexus since Aug 2018
- Bootstrap since Aug 2018
- Google Font API since Aug 2018
- Quantcast Measure since Aug 2018
- ZURB Foundation since Aug 2018
- jQuery UI since Aug 2018
- AMP since Oct 2018
- Lightbox since Oct 2018
- Node.js since Oct 2018
- Express since Oct 2018
- Webpack since Oct 2018
- Cloudflare since Jan 2019
- Amazon Web Services since Jan 2019
- Ruby on Rails since Jan 2019
- Ruby since Jan 2019
- Chart.js since Apr 2019
- GSAP since Apr 2019
- MySQL since Apr 2019
- MediaElement.js since Apr 2019
- Twitter Emoji (Twemoji) since Apr 2019
- WordPress since Apr 2019
- jQuery Migrate since Apr 2019
- Prebid since Oct 2019
- Babel since Mar 2020
- Zendesk since Mar 2020
- React since May 2020
- OneTrust since Aug 2020
- Google Publisher Tag since Feb 2021
- Piano since May 2021
- reCAPTCHA since May 2021
- Linkedin Insight Tag since May 2021
- Twitter Ads since May 2021
- Facebook Login since Jun 2021
- Facebook Pixel since Jun 2021
- Permutive since Jun 2021
- Taboola since Jun 2021
- Google Optimize since Sep 2021
- Adobe Experience Platform Identity Service since Sep 2021
- core-js since Sep 2021
- Amazon ALB since Sep 2021
- Lodash since Sep 2021
- Cloudflare Bot Management since Oct 2021
- Envoy since Oct 2021
- Google Analytics Enhanced eCommerce since Oct 2021
- Cart Functionality since Nov 2021
- cdnjs since Nov 2021
- Amazon Advertising since Dec 2021
- Integral Ad Science since Feb 2022
- LazySizes since Feb 2022
- Google Hosted Libraries since Feb 2022
- jQuery CDN since Feb 2022
- Cxense since Mar 2022
- Adobe Audience Manager since Apr 2022
- Priority Hints since May 2022
- Azure since Jun 2022
- Azure Front Door since Jun 2022
- YouTube since Jul 2022
- Microsoft 365 since Aug 2022
- PDF.js since Aug 2022
- PWA since Aug 2022
- HTTP/3 since Sep 2022
- HSTS since Sep 2022
- MailChimp since Sep 2022
- Swiper since Sep 2022
- Amazon SES since Sep 2022
- Open Graph since Sep 2022
- RSS since Dec 2022
- American Express since Jul 2023
- Apple Pay since Jul 2023
- Boomerang since Jul 2023
- Mastercard since Jul 2023
- Shop Pay since Jul 2023
- OpenX since Jul 2023
- Shopify since Jul 2023
- Google Pay since Jul 2023
- Snowplow Analytics since Jul 2023
- PayPal since Jul 2023
- Visa since Jul 2023
- Rubicon Project since Sep 2023
- ID5 since Oct 2023
- Apple iCloud Mail since Feb 2024
- styled-components since Feb 2024
- Sentry since May 2024
- LiveIntent since Dec 2025
- Preact since Feb 2026
- Crazy Egg since Mar 2026
- Admiral since Apr 2026
- AdRecover since Jun 2026
- DataDome since Jun 2026
Previously used
- Backbone.js Aug 2022 to Oct 2025 · 3 yrs
- Braze May 2025 to Oct 2025 · 5 mo
- Hammer.js Jun 2018 to Oct 2025 · 7 yrs
- Marionette.js Aug 2022 to Oct 2025 · 3 yrs
- Underscore.js Aug 2022 to Oct 2025 · 3 yrs
- Amazon S3 Aug 2022 to Apr 2024 · 1 yr
- Recurly Feb 2023 to Dec 2023 · 10 mo
- 33Across Jul 2022 to Aug 2023 · 1 yr
- jsDelivr Jul 2023 to Aug 2023 · 1 mo
- Google AdSense Jun 2018 to Jun 2023 · 5 yrs
- FullStory Apr 2023 to Apr 2023 · 1 mo
- CentOS Aug 2018 to Mar 2023 · 4 yrs
- OpenSSL Apr 2021 to Mar 2023 · 1 yr
- Moat Apr 2021 to Nov 2022 · 1 yr
- Salesforce Audience Studio Oct 2021 to Nov 2022 · 1 yr
- Cloudflare Network Error Logging Feb 2022 to Oct 2022 · 8 mo
- Appsflyer Sep 2021 to Sep 2022 · 1 yr
- Drupal Jun 2018 to Sep 2022 · 4 yrs
- Microsoft Advertising Feb 2021 to Sep 2022 · 1 yr
- Microsoft Clarity May 2022 to Sep 2022 · 4 mo
- Fastly May 2022 to Aug 2022 · 3 mo
- Swiper Slider Mar 2020 to Aug 2022 · 2 yrs
- Sailthru May 2021 to Jul 2022 · 1 yr
- Unpkg Mar 2022 to Jul 2022 · 4 mo
- web-vitals Mar 2022 to Jul 2022 · 4 mo
- TikTok Pixel Jun 2022 to Jun 2022 · 1 mo
- Ubuntu Aug 2018 to May 2022 · 3 yrs
- Tailwind CSS Apr 2022 to Apr 2022 · 1 mo
- AddToAny Nov 2018 to Mar 2022 · 3 yrs
- Twitter Analytics May 2021 to Mar 2022 · 10 mo
- Hotjar Oct 2020 to Jan 2022 · 1 yr
- Wheelio Sep 2021 to Oct 2021 · 1 mo
- Java Sep 2021 to Sep 2021 · 1 mo
- New Relic Sep 2021 to Sep 2021 · 1 mo
- Quantcast Choice Aug 2020 to Sep 2021 · 1 yr
- Duda Jun 2021 to Jul 2021 · 1 mo
- MyWebsite Jun 2021 to Jul 2021 · 1 mo
- Google Plus Aug 2018 to Oct 2020 · 2 yrs
- IIS Aug 2018 to Oct 2020 · 2 yrs
- SWFObject Aug 2018 to Oct 2020 · 2 yrs
- VWO Aug 2018 to Oct 2020 · 2 yrs
- Windows Server Aug 2018 to Oct 2020 · 2 yrs
- jQuery Mobile Aug 2018 to Jan 2020 · 1 yr
- YUI Dec 2018 to Jan 2020 · 1 yr
- parcel Jan 2019 to Nov 2019 · 10 mo
- Freespee Aug 2018 to Apr 2019 · 8 mo
- Acquia Cloud Jun 2018 to Sep 2018 · 3 mo
- Angular Material Aug 2018 to Sep 2018 · 1 mo
- AngularJS Aug 2018 to Sep 2018 · 1 mo
- Zepto Jun 2018 to Jul 2018 · 1 mo
Timeline
2026 5 added · 1 switched
- added AdRecover Jun 2026 · Advertising
- added DataDome Jun 2026 · Security
- added OpenX May 2026 · Advertising
- added Admiral Apr 2026 · Miscellaneous
- switched Braze Crazy Egg Mar 2026 · Analytics
- added Preact Feb 2026 · JavaScript libraries
2025 6 added · 7 dropped
- dropped Backbone.js Dec 2025 · JavaScript frameworks
- dropped Hammer.js Dec 2025 · JavaScript libraries
- added LiveIntent Dec 2025 · Advertising
- dropped Marionette.js Dec 2025 · JavaScript frameworks
- dropped Underscore.js Dec 2025 · JavaScript libraries
- added Braze Oct 2025 · Analytics
- dropped Braze Jul 2025 · Analytics
- dropped OpenX Jul 2025 · Advertising
- added Braze May 2025 · Analytics
- added Envoy May 2025 · Reverse proxies
- added OpenX May 2025 · Advertising
- added Sentry Feb 2025 · Issue trackers
- dropped OpenX Jan 2025 · Advertising
2024 5 added · 9 dropped
- added ID5 Nov 2024 · Advertising
- added OpenX Nov 2024 · Advertising
- dropped ID5 Jul 2024 · Advertising
- dropped OpenX Jul 2024 · Advertising
- dropped Sentry Jul 2024 · Issue trackers
- dropped Snowplow Analytics Jul 2024 · Analytics
- dropped Amazon S3 Jun 2024 · CDN
- added Sentry May 2024 · Issue trackers
- dropped ID5 Mar 2024 · Advertising
- dropped OpenX Mar 2024 · Advertising
- dropped Snowplow Analytics Mar 2024 · Analytics
- added Apple iCloud Mail Feb 2024 · Webmail
- dropped Recurly Feb 2024 · Payment processors
- added styled-components Feb 2024 · JavaScript frameworks
2023 13 added · 9 dropped · 1 switched
- added OpenX Dec 2023 · Advertising
- dropped 33Across Oct 2023 · Advertising
- added ID5 Oct 2023 · Advertising
- dropped jsDelivr Oct 2023 · CDN
- dropped OpenX Sep 2023 · Advertising
- added Rubicon Project Sep 2023 · Advertising
- dropped Google AdSense Aug 2023 · Advertising
- added 33Across Jul 2023 · Advertising
- added Google Optimize Jul 2023 · A/B Testing
- added jsDelivr Jul 2023 · CDN
- added OpenX Jul 2023 · Advertising
- switched FullStory Snowplow Analytics Jul 2023 · Analytics
- dropped 33Across Jun 2023 · Advertising
- added Google AdSense Jun 2023 · Advertising
- dropped CentOS May 2023 · Operating systems
- dropped OpenSSL May 2023 · Web server extensions
- added Twitter May 2023 · Widgets
- added Twitter Ads May 2023 · Advertising
- added YouTube May 2023 · Video players
- added FullStory Apr 2023 · Analytics
- added Recurly Feb 2023 · Payment processors
- dropped Moat Jan 2023 · Analytics
- dropped Salesforce Audience Studio Jan 2023 · Customer data platform
2022 84 added · 24 dropped · 1 switched
- dropped Appsflyer Dec 2022 · Analytics
- dropped Cloudflare Network Error Logging Dec 2022 · Issue trackers
- dropped Drupal Dec 2022 · CMS
- dropped Fastly Dec 2022 · CDN
- added RSS Dec 2022 · Miscellaneous
- dropped Swiper Slider Dec 2022 · Miscellaneous
- dropped YouTube Dec 2022 · Video players
- dropped Microsoft Advertising Nov 2022 · Advertising
- dropped Microsoft Clarity Nov 2022 · Analytics
- dropped Twitter Ads Nov 2022 · Advertising
- added comScore Oct 2022 · Analytics
- dropped Sailthru Oct 2022 · Marketing automation
- dropped Unpkg Oct 2022 · CDN
- dropped web-vitals Oct 2022 · JavaScript libraries
- added Amazon SES Sep 2022 · Email
- dropped Envoy Sep 2022 · Reverse proxies
- added HSTS Sep 2022 · Security
- added HTTP/3 Sep 2022 · Miscellaneous
- added MailChimp Sep 2022 · Email
- added Open Graph Sep 2022 · Miscellaneous
- added Swiper Sep 2022 · JavaScript libraries
- added 33Across Aug 2022 · Advertising
- added Adobe Analytics Aug 2022 · Analytics
- added Adobe Audience Manager Aug 2022 · Segmentation
- added Adobe Experience Platform Identity Service Aug 2022 · Customer data platform
- added Amazon Advertising Aug 2022 · Advertising
- added Amazon ALB Aug 2022 · Load balancers
- added Amazon CloudFront Aug 2022 · CDN
- added Amazon Web Services Aug 2022 · PaaS
- added AppNexus Aug 2022 · Advertising
- added Appsflyer Aug 2022 · Analytics
- added Azure Aug 2022 · PaaS
- added Azure Front Door Aug 2022 · Load balancers
- added Bootstrap Aug 2022 · UI frameworks
- added Cart Functionality Aug 2022 · Ecommerce
- added cdnjs Aug 2022 · CDN
- switched Ubuntu CentOS Aug 2022 · Operating systems
- added Cloudflare Aug 2022 · CDN
- added Cloudflare Bot Management Aug 2022 · Security
- added Cloudflare Network Error Logging Aug 2022 · Issue trackers
- added core-js Aug 2022 · JavaScript libraries
- added Criteo Aug 2022 · Advertising
- added Cxense Aug 2022 · Segmentation
- added DoubleClick for Publishers (DFP) Aug 2022 · Advertising
- added Drupal Aug 2022 · CMS
- added Facebook Login Aug 2022 · Authentication
- added Fastly Aug 2022 · CDN
- added Google Analytics Enhanced eCommerce Aug 2022 · Analytics
- added Google Hosted Libraries Aug 2022 · CDN
- added Google Publisher Tag Aug 2022 · Advertising
- added Integral Ad Science Aug 2022 · Advertising
- added Knockout.js Aug 2022 · JavaScript frameworks
- added LazySizes Aug 2022 · JavaScript libraries
- added Microsoft 365 Aug 2022 · Webmail
- added Microsoft Advertising Aug 2022 · Advertising
- added Microsoft Clarity Aug 2022 · Analytics
- added Moat Aug 2022 · Analytics
- added Moment.js Aug 2022 · JavaScript libraries
- added OneTrust Aug 2022 · Cookie compliance
- added OpenSSL Aug 2022 · Web server extensions
- added Permutive Aug 2022 · Miscellaneous
- added Piano Aug 2022 · Personalisation
- added Prebid Aug 2022 · Advertising
- added Priority Hints Aug 2022 · Performance
- added PubMatic Aug 2022 · Advertising
- added PWA Aug 2022 · Miscellaneous
- added Quantcast Measure Aug 2022 · Analytics
- added reCAPTCHA Aug 2022 · Security
- added Ruby Aug 2022 · Programming languages
- added Ruby on Rails Aug 2022 · Web frameworks
- added Salesforce Audience Studio Aug 2022 · Customer data platform
- added Swiper Slider Aug 2022 · Miscellaneous
- added Taboola Aug 2022 · Advertising
- dropped TikTok Pixel Aug 2022 · Analytics
- added Twitter Ads Aug 2022 · Advertising
- added YouTube Aug 2022 · Video players
- added Zendesk Aug 2022 · Documentation
- added ZURB Foundation Aug 2022 · UI frameworks
- added 33Across Jul 2022 · Advertising
- added YouTube Jul 2022 · Video players
- added Azure Jun 2022 · PaaS
- added Azure Front Door Jun 2022 · Load balancers
- dropped Tailwind CSS Jun 2022 · UI frameworks
- added TikTok Pixel Jun 2022 · Analytics
- dropped AddToAny May 2022 · Widgets
- added Fastly May 2022 · CDN
- dropped Google Optimize May 2022 · A/B Testing
- dropped jQuery CDN May 2022 · CDN
- added Microsoft Clarity May 2022 · Analytics
- added Priority Hints May 2022 · Performance
- dropped Twitter Analytics May 2022 · Analytics
- added Adobe Audience Manager Apr 2022 · Segmentation
- added AppNexus Apr 2022 · Advertising
- added reCAPTCHA Apr 2022 · Security
- added Salesforce Audience Studio Apr 2022 · Segmentation
- added Tailwind CSS Apr 2022 · UI frameworks
- dropped AppNexus Mar 2022 · Advertising
- added Cxense Mar 2022 · Personalisation
- dropped Hotjar Mar 2022 · Analytics
- dropped reCAPTCHA Mar 2022 · Security
- dropped Salesforce Audience Studio Mar 2022 · Customer data platform
- added Unpkg Mar 2022 · CDN
- added web-vitals Mar 2022 · JavaScript libraries
- added Cloudflare Network Error Logging Feb 2022 · Issue trackers
- added Google Hosted Libraries Feb 2022 · CDN
- added Integral Ad Science Feb 2022 · Advertising
- added jQuery CDN Feb 2022 · CDN
- added LazySizes Feb 2022 · JavaScript libraries
- dropped Google AdSense Jan 2022 · Advertising
2021 31 added · 12 dropped · 3 switched
- dropped Java Dec 2021 · Programming languages
- dropped Quantcast Choice Dec 2021 · Cookie compliance
- dropped Wheelio Dec 2021 · Widgets
- added Cart Functionality Nov 2021 · Ecommerce
- added cdnjs Nov 2021 · CDN
- added Cloudflare Bot Management Oct 2021 · Security
- added Envoy Oct 2021 · Reverse proxies
- switched New Relic Google Analytics Enhanced eCommerce Oct 2021 · Analytics
- added Moment.js Oct 2021 · JavaScript libraries
- added Salesforce Audience Studio Oct 2021 · Customer data platform
- added Amazon ALB Sep 2021 · Load balancers
- added core-js Sep 2021 · JavaScript libraries
- added Wheelio Sep 2021 · Widgets
- added Ruby Jul 2021 · Programming languages
- added Ruby on Rails Jul 2021 · Web frameworks
- added Adobe Analytics Jun 2021 · Analytics
- switched MyWebsite Duda Jun 2021 · CMS
- added Facebook Login Jun 2021 · Social logins
- added Facebook Pixel Jun 2021 · Analytics
- added Google AdSense Jun 2021 · Advertising
- added Knockout.js Jun 2021 · JavaScript frameworks
- switched Duda MyWebsite Jun 2021 · CMS
- added Permutive Jun 2021 · Miscellaneous
- added Prebid Jun 2021 · Advertising
- added Swiper Slider Jun 2021 · Miscellaneous
- added Taboola Jun 2021 · Advertising
- dropped Hotjar May 2021 · Analytics
- added Piano May 2021 · Personalisation
- added reCAPTCHA May 2021 · Security
- added Sailthru May 2021 · Marketing automation
- added Twitter Ads May 2021 · Advertising
- added Twitter Analytics May 2021 · Analytics
- added Zendesk May 2021 · CMS
- added CentOS Apr 2021 · Operating systems
- added Moat Apr 2021 · Analytics
- added OpenSSL Apr 2021 · Web server extensions
- dropped Adobe Analytics Mar 2021 · Analytics
- dropped Criteo Mar 2021 · Advertising
- dropped Google AdSense Mar 2021 · Advertising
- dropped Knockout.js Mar 2021 · JavaScript frameworks
- dropped Prebid Mar 2021 · Advertising
- dropped Ruby Mar 2021 · Programming languages
- dropped Ruby on Rails Mar 2021 · Web frameworks
- dropped Swiper Slider Mar 2021 · Miscellaneous
- added Google Publisher Tag Feb 2021 · Advertising
- added Microsoft Advertising Feb 2021 · Analytics
2020 8 added · 12 dropped · 1 switched
- dropped Google Plus Dec 2020 · Widgets
- dropped IIS Dec 2020 · Web servers
- dropped Microsoft ASP.NET Dec 2020 · Web frameworks
- dropped SWFObject Dec 2020 · Miscellaneous
- dropped Twitter Dec 2020 · Widgets
- dropped Vue.js Dec 2020 · JavaScript frameworks
- dropped VWO Dec 2020 · Analytics
- added Hotjar Oct 2020 · Analytics
- added Drupal Sep 2020 · CMS
- switched Windows Server Ubuntu Sep 2020 · Operating systems
- added OneTrust Aug 2020 · Cookie compliance
- added Quantcast Choice Aug 2020 · Cookie compliance
- dropped Zendesk Aug 2020 · CMS
- added Babel Mar 2020 · Miscellaneous
- dropped jQuery Mobile Mar 2020 · Mobile Frameworks
- dropped Moment.js Mar 2020 · JavaScript Libraries
- added Swiper Slider Mar 2020 · Miscellaneous
- dropped YUI Mar 2020 · JavaScript Libraries
- added Zendesk Mar 2020 · Live Chat
- added Quantcast Measure Feb 2020 · Analytics
- dropped parcel Jan 2020 · Miscellaneous
2019 36 added · 6 dropped
- added Prebid Oct 2019 · Advertising Networks
- dropped AppNexus Jul 2019 · Advertising Networks
- dropped Webpack Jul 2019 · Miscellaneous
- dropped Freespee Jun 2019 · Analytics
- added AddToAny Mar 2019 · Widgets
- added Adobe Analytics Mar 2019 · Analytics
- added Amazon CloudFront Mar 2019 · CDN
- added Amazon Web Services Mar 2019 · PaaS
- added AppNexus Mar 2019 · Advertising Networks
- added Bootstrap Mar 2019 · Web Frameworks
- added Cloudflare Mar 2019 · CDN
- added Criteo Mar 2019 · Advertising Networks
- added DoubleClick for Publishers (DFP) Mar 2019 · Advertising Networks
- added Facebook Mar 2019 · Widgets
- added Font Awesome Mar 2019 · Font Scripts
- added Freespee Mar 2019 · Analytics
- added Google AdSense Mar 2019 · Advertising Networks
- added Google Font API Mar 2019 · Font Scripts
- added Google Plus Mar 2019 · Widgets
- added IIS Mar 2019 · Web Servers
- added jQuery Mar 2019 · JavaScript Libraries
- added jQuery Mobile Mar 2019 · Mobile Frameworks
- added jQuery UI Mar 2019 · JavaScript Libraries
- added Knockout.js Mar 2019 · JavaScript Frameworks
- added Microsoft ASP.NET Mar 2019 · Web Frameworks
- added Moment.js Mar 2019 · JavaScript Libraries
- added parcel Mar 2019 · Miscellaneous
- added Ruby Mar 2019 · Programming Languages
- added Ruby on Rails Mar 2019 · Web Frameworks
- added SWFObject Mar 2019 · Miscellaneous
- added Twitter Mar 2019 · Widgets
- added Vue.js Mar 2019 · JavaScript Frameworks
- added VWO Mar 2019 · Analytics
- added Webpack Mar 2019 · Miscellaneous
- added Windows Server Mar 2019 · Operating Systems
- added YUI Mar 2019 · JavaScript Libraries
- added ZURB Foundation Mar 2019 · Web Frameworks
- dropped CentOS Feb 2019 · Operating Systems
- dropped Quantcast Measure Feb 2019 · Analytics
- added Amazon Web Services Jan 2019 · PaaS
- added parcel Jan 2019 · Miscellaneous
- dropped PHP Jan 2019 · Programming Languages
2018 8 added · 12 dropped
- added YUI Dec 2018 · JavaScript Libraries
- dropped Acquia Cloud Nov 2018 · Web Servers
- added AddToAny Nov 2018 · Widgets
- dropped Angular Material Nov 2018 · Web Frameworks
- dropped AngularJS Nov 2018 · JavaScript Frameworks
- dropped comScore Nov 2018 · Analytics
- dropped Drupal Nov 2018 · CMS
- dropped Hammer.js Nov 2018 · JavaScript Libraries
- dropped Modernizr Nov 2018 · JavaScript Libraries
- dropped Moment.js Nov 2018 · JavaScript Libraries
- dropped Nginx Nov 2018 · Web Servers
- dropped PubMatic Nov 2018 · Advertising Networks
- dropped Ubuntu Nov 2018 · Operating Systems
- added AMP Oct 2018 · JavaScript Frameworks
- added Express Oct 2018 · Web Servers
- added Lightbox Oct 2018 · JavaScript Libraries
- added Node.js Oct 2018 · Programming Languages
- added Webpack Oct 2018 · Miscellaneous
- dropped Zepto Sep 2018 · JavaScript Frameworks
- added AppNexus Aug 2018 · Advertising Networks