Technology history for straightdope.com
Stack size over time
From 4 detected technologies in Apr 2018 to 30 in Jun 2026 (peak 39).
Currently detected
- Nginx since Apr 2018
- Google Tag Manager since Jun 2018
- DoubleClick for Publishers (DFP) since Jun 2018
- Google AdSense since Jun 2018
- Google Analytics since Jun 2018
- jQuery since Jun 2018
- Google Font API since Aug 2018
- YouTube since Aug 2018
- Amazon CloudFront since Aug 2018
- Discourse since Jul 2020
- Ember.js since Jul 2020
- Moment.js since Jul 2020
- Ruby since Jul 2020
- Ruby on Rails since Jul 2020
- Google Publisher Tag since Feb 2021
- Typekit since Feb 2021
- reCAPTCHA since Apr 2022
- Amazon Web Services since Jun 2022
- Brightspot since Jun 2022
- Java since Jun 2022
- PWA since Aug 2022
- Google Workspace since Aug 2022
- Open Graph since Sep 2022
- Envoy since Sep 2022
- HSTS since Sep 2022
- RSS since Dec 2022
- Funding Choices since Feb 2024
- Plausible since Aug 2025
- Marfeel since Nov 2025
- Kameleoon since Jun 2026
Previously used
- Adobe Audience Manager Jul 2025 to Jul 2025 · 1 mo
- Amazon Advertising Jun 2021 to Jul 2025 · 4 yrs
- AppNexus Jun 2018 to Jul 2025 · 7 yrs
- Facebook Login Dec 2022 to Jul 2025 · 2 yrs
- Hashtag Labs Oct 2023 to Jul 2025 · 1 yr
- ID5 Oct 2023 to Jul 2025 · 1 yr
- OpenX Mar 2025 to Jul 2025 · 4 mo
- Prebid Sep 2020 to Jul 2025 · 4 yrs
- PubMatic Jun 2021 to Jul 2025 · 4 yrs
- Rubicon Project Feb 2021 to Jul 2025 · 4 yrs
- Snowplow Analytics Jun 2023 to Jul 2025 · 2 yrs
- Amazon ALB May 2025 to May 2025 · 1 mo
- Chartbeat Jun 2018 to May 2025 · 6 yrs
- core-js Sep 2021 to Feb 2025 · 3 yrs
- Criteo Jun 2023 to Sep 2023 · 3 mo
- C Feb 2023 to Feb 2023 · 1 mo
- Chorus Sep 2020 to May 2022 · 1 yr
- comScore Jun 2018 to May 2022 · 3 yrs
- Facebook Pixel Jun 2021 to May 2022 · 11 mo
- Fastly May 2022 to May 2022 · 1 mo
- Twitter Ads May 2021 to May 2022 · 1 yr
- Varnish Sep 2020 to May 2022 · 1 yr
- Webpack Sep 2020 to May 2022 · 1 yr
- Facebook Jun 2018 to Apr 2022 · 3 yrs
- Handlebars Jul 2020 to Apr 2022 · 1 yr
- Twitter Analytics May 2021 to Apr 2022 · 11 mo
- Lodash Jun 2021 to Mar 2022 · 9 mo
- jQuery UI Jul 2020 to Feb 2022 · 1 yr
- Highlight.js Sep 2020 to Jan 2022 · 1 yr
- Wheelio Sep 2021 to Oct 2021 · 1 mo
- AddThis Apr 2018 to Aug 2020 · 2 yrs
- Automattic Mar 2020 to Aug 2020 · 5 mo
- Gravatar Jun 2018 to Aug 2020 · 2 yrs
- jQuery Migrate Jun 2018 to Aug 2020 · 2 yrs
- MySQL Jun 2018 to Aug 2020 · 2 yrs
- PHP Jun 2018 to Aug 2020 · 2 yrs
- Quantcast Choice Aug 2020 to Aug 2020 · 1 mo
- Quantcast Measure Jun 2018 to Aug 2020 · 2 yrs
- Twitter Jun 2018 to Aug 2020 · 2 yrs
- Twitter Emoji (Twemoji) Jun 2018 to Aug 2020 · 2 yrs
- WordPress Apr 2018 to Aug 2020 · 2 yrs
- WP Engine Jun 2019 to Aug 2020 · 1 yr
- ZURB Foundation Apr 2018 to Aug 2020 · 2 yrs
- Google Cloud Feb 2019 to Jun 2020 · 1 yr
- vBulletin Aug 2018 to Jun 2020 · 1 yr
- YUI Aug 2018 to Jun 2020 · 1 yr
- parcel Jan 2019 to Nov 2019 · 10 mo
- New Relic Jun 2018 to May 2019 · 11 mo
- Apache HTTP Server Aug 2018 to Jan 2019 · 5 mo
- Sizmek Oct 2018 to Oct 2018 · 1 mo
Timeline
2026 2 added
- added Kameleoon Jun 2026 · A/B Testing
- added Google AdSense Feb 2026 · Advertising
2025 11 added · 16 dropped
- dropped Google AdSense Nov 2025 · Advertising
- added Marfeel Nov 2025 · Analytics
- added YouTube Nov 2025 · Video players
- dropped Adobe Audience Manager Sep 2025 · Segmentation
- dropped Amazon Advertising Sep 2025 · Advertising
- dropped AppNexus Sep 2025 · Advertising
- dropped Facebook Login Sep 2025 · Authentication
- added Google AdSense Sep 2025 · Advertising
- dropped Hashtag Labs Sep 2025 · Advertising
- dropped ID5 Sep 2025 · Advertising
- dropped OpenX Sep 2025 · Advertising
- dropped Prebid Sep 2025 · Advertising
- dropped PubMatic Sep 2025 · Advertising
- dropped Rubicon Project Sep 2025 · Advertising
- dropped Snowplow Analytics Sep 2025 · Analytics
- dropped Google AdSense Aug 2025 · Advertising
- added Plausible Aug 2025 · Analytics
- added Adobe Audience Manager Jul 2025 · Segmentation
- dropped Amazon ALB Jul 2025 · Load balancers
- dropped Chartbeat Jul 2025 · Analytics
- added Amazon ALB May 2025 · Load balancers
- dropped core-js Apr 2025 · JavaScript libraries
- added AppNexus Mar 2025 · Advertising
- added OpenX Mar 2025 · Advertising
- added PubMatic Mar 2025 · Advertising
- added Rubicon Project Mar 2025 · Advertising
- added Snowplow Analytics Mar 2025 · Analytics
2024 4 added · 2 dropped
- added Google AdSense Dec 2024 · Advertising
- dropped Google AdSense Oct 2024 · Advertising
- added Google AdSense Jul 2024 · Advertising
- dropped Google AdSense May 2024 · Advertising
- added Google AdSense Mar 2024 · Advertising
- added Funding Choices Feb 2024 · Cookie compliance
2023 5 added · 3 dropped
- dropped Criteo Nov 2023 · Advertising
- dropped Snowplow Analytics Nov 2023 · Analytics
- added Hashtag Labs Oct 2023 · Advertising
- added ID5 Oct 2023 · Advertising
- added Criteo Jun 2023 · Advertising
- added Snowplow Analytics Jun 2023 · Analytics
- dropped C Apr 2023 · Programming languages
- added C Feb 2023 · Programming languages
2022 12 added · 15 dropped · 2 switched
- added Facebook Login Dec 2022 · Authentication
- added RSS Dec 2022 · Miscellaneous
- added Envoy Sep 2022 · Reverse proxies
- added HSTS Sep 2022 · Security
- added Open Graph Sep 2022 · Miscellaneous
- added Google Workspace Aug 2022 · Webmail
- added PWA Aug 2022 · Miscellaneous
- dropped AppNexus Jul 2022 · Advertising
- dropped comScore Jul 2022 · Analytics
- dropped Facebook Pixel Jul 2022 · Analytics
- dropped PubMatic Jul 2022 · Advertising
- dropped Rubicon Project Jul 2022 · Advertising
- dropped Twitter Ads Jul 2022 · Advertising
- dropped Varnish Jul 2022 · Caching
- dropped Webpack Jul 2022 · Miscellaneous
- switched Fastly Amazon CloudFront Jun 2022 · CDN
- added Amazon Web Services Jun 2022 · PaaS
- switched Chorus Brightspot Jun 2022 · CMS
- dropped Facebook Jun 2022 · Widgets
- added Google Font API Jun 2022 · Font scripts
- dropped Handlebars Jun 2022 · JavaScript frameworks
- added Java Jun 2022 · Programming languages
- dropped Twitter Analytics Jun 2022 · Analytics
- added Fastly May 2022 · CDN
- dropped Lodash May 2022 · JavaScript libraries
- dropped jQuery UI Apr 2022 · JavaScript libraries
- added reCAPTCHA Apr 2022 · Security
- dropped Highlight.js Mar 2022 · Miscellaneous
- dropped Google AdSense Jan 2022 · Advertising
2021 21 added · 12 dropped
- dropped Wheelio Dec 2021 · Widgets
- added core-js Sep 2021 · JavaScript libraries
- added Wheelio Sep 2021 · Widgets
- added Amazon Advertising Jun 2021 · Advertising
- added AppNexus Jun 2021 · Advertising
- added Discourse Jun 2021 · Message boards
- added Ember.js Jun 2021 · JavaScript frameworks
- added Facebook Pixel Jun 2021 · Analytics
- added Google AdSense Jun 2021 · Advertising
- added Handlebars Jun 2021 · JavaScript frameworks
- added Highlight.js Jun 2021 · Miscellaneous
- added jQuery UI Jun 2021 · JavaScript libraries
- added Lodash Jun 2021 · JavaScript libraries
- added Moment.js Jun 2021 · JavaScript libraries
- added Prebid Jun 2021 · Advertising
- added PubMatic Jun 2021 · Advertising
- added Ruby Jun 2021 · Programming languages
- added Ruby on Rails Jun 2021 · Web frameworks
- added Webpack Jun 2021 · Miscellaneous
- added Twitter Ads May 2021 · Advertising
- added Twitter Analytics May 2021 · Analytics
- dropped AppNexus Mar 2021 · Advertising
- dropped Discourse Mar 2021 · Message boards
- dropped Ember.js Mar 2021 · JavaScript frameworks
- dropped Handlebars Mar 2021 · JavaScript frameworks
- dropped Highlight.js Mar 2021 · Miscellaneous
- dropped jQuery UI Mar 2021 · JavaScript libraries
- dropped Moment.js Mar 2021 · JavaScript libraries
- dropped Prebid Mar 2021 · Advertising
- dropped Ruby Mar 2021 · Programming languages
- dropped Ruby on Rails Mar 2021 · Web frameworks
- dropped Webpack Mar 2021 · Miscellaneous
- added Google Publisher Tag Feb 2021 ·
2020 14 added · 19 dropped · 3 switched
- dropped AddThis Oct 2020 · Widgets
- dropped Automattic Oct 2020 · PaaS
- dropped Gravatar Oct 2020 · Miscellaneous
- dropped jQuery Migrate Oct 2020 · JavaScript libraries
- dropped MySQL Oct 2020 · Databases
- dropped Quantcast Choice Oct 2020 · Cookie compliance
- dropped Twitter Oct 2020 · Miscellaneous
- dropped Twitter Emoji (Twemoji) Oct 2020 · Miscellaneous
- dropped WordPress Oct 2020 · Blogs
- dropped WP Engine Oct 2020 · PaaS
- dropped ZURB Foundation Oct 2020 · UI frameworks
- added Chorus Sep 2020 · CMS
- switched Quantcast Measure comScore Sep 2020 · Analytics
- added Highlight.js Sep 2020 · Miscellaneous
- added Prebid Sep 2020 · Advertising
- added Varnish Sep 2020 · Caching
- added Webpack Sep 2020 · Miscellaneous
- added AppNexus Aug 2020 · Advertising
- dropped Google Cloud Aug 2020 · CDN
- dropped Google Font API Aug 2020 · Font scripts
- added Quantcast Choice Aug 2020 · Cookie compliance
- dropped YouTube Aug 2020 · Video players
- dropped YUI Aug 2020 · JavaScript libraries
- switched vBulletin Discourse Jul 2020 · Message boards
- added Ember.js Jul 2020 · JavaScript frameworks
- added Handlebars Jul 2020 · JavaScript frameworks
- added jQuery UI Jul 2020 · JavaScript libraries
- added Moment.js Jul 2020 · JavaScript libraries
- switched PHP Ruby Jul 2020 · Programming languages
- added Ruby on Rails Jul 2020 · Web frameworks
- dropped AppNexus Jun 2020 · Advertising Networks
- dropped comScore May 2020 · Analytics
- dropped Google AdSense Apr 2020 · Advertising Networks
- added Automattic Mar 2020 · PaaS
- added WP Engine Mar 2020 · PaaS
- dropped parcel Jan 2020 · Miscellaneous
2019 29 added · 3 dropped · 1 switched
- dropped WP Engine Nov 2019 · PaaS
- dropped New Relic Jul 2019 · Analytics
- added WP Engine Jun 2019 · PaaS
- added AddThis Mar 2019 · Widgets
- dropped Amazon CloudFront Mar 2019 · CDN
- added AppNexus Mar 2019 · Advertising Networks
- added Chartbeat Mar 2019 · Analytics
- added comScore Mar 2019 · Analytics
- added DoubleClick for Publishers (DFP) Mar 2019 · Advertising Networks
- added Facebook Mar 2019 · Widgets
- added Google AdSense Mar 2019 · Advertising Networks
- added Google Analytics Mar 2019 · Analytics
- added Google Cloud Mar 2019 · CDN
- added Google Font API Mar 2019 · Font Scripts
- added Google Tag Manager Mar 2019 · Tag Managers
- added Gravatar Mar 2019 · Miscellaneous
- added jQuery Mar 2019 · JavaScript Libraries
- added jQuery Migrate Mar 2019 · JavaScript Libraries
- added MySQL Mar 2019 · Databases
- added New Relic Mar 2019 · Analytics
- switched Apache HTTP Server Nginx Mar 2019 · Web Servers
- added parcel Mar 2019 · Miscellaneous
- added PHP Mar 2019 · Programming Languages
- added Quantcast Measure Mar 2019 · Analytics
- added Twitter Mar 2019 · Widgets
- added Twitter Emoji (Twemoji) Mar 2019 · Miscellaneous
- added vBulletin Mar 2019 · Message Boards
- added WordPress Mar 2019 · Blogs
- added YouTube Mar 2019 · Video Players
- added YUI Mar 2019 · JavaScript Libraries
- added ZURB Foundation Mar 2019 · Web Frameworks
- added Google Cloud Feb 2019 · CDN
- added parcel Jan 2019 · Miscellaneous
2018 18 added · 1 dropped
- dropped Sizmek Dec 2018 · Advertising Networks
- added Sizmek Oct 2018 · Advertising Networks
- added AppNexus Jun 2018 · Advertising Networks
- added Chartbeat Jun 2018 · Analytics
- added comScore Jun 2018 · Analytics
- added DoubleClick for Publishers (DFP) Jun 2018 · Advertising Networks
- added Facebook Jun 2018 · Widgets
- added Google AdSense Jun 2018 · Advertising Networks
- added Google Analytics Jun 2018 · Analytics
- added Google Tag Manager Jun 2018 · Tag Managers
- added Gravatar Jun 2018 · Miscellaneous
- added jQuery Jun 2018 · JavaScript Frameworks
- added jQuery Migrate Jun 2018 · JavaScript Frameworks
- added MySQL Jun 2018 · Databases
- added New Relic Jun 2018 · Analytics
- added PHP Jun 2018 · Programming Languages
- added Quantcast Measure Jun 2018 · Analytics
- added Twitter Jun 2018 · Miscellaneous
- added Twitter Emoji (Twemoji) Jun 2018 · Miscellaneous