Technology history for theindependent.co
Stack size over time
From 19 detected technologies in Dec 2020 to 36 in Apr 2026 (peak 52).
Currently detected
- WordPress since Dec 2020
- Facebook since Dec 2020
- Google AdSense since Dec 2020
- Google Analytics since Dec 2020
- Google Font API since Dec 2020
- Google Plus since Dec 2020
- Google Tag Manager since Dec 2020
- jQuery since Dec 2020
- jQuery Migrate since Dec 2020
- jQuery UI since Dec 2020
- Linkedin since Dec 2020
- Modernizr since Dec 2020
- MySQL since Dec 2020
- Nginx since Dec 2020
- PHP since Dec 2020
- Ubuntu since Dec 2020
- Twitter Emoji (Twemoji) since Dec 2020
- Underscore.js since Dec 2020
- Varnish since Dec 2020
- Google Publisher Tag since Feb 2021
- Google Sign-in since Feb 2021
- OneSignal since Feb 2021
- reCAPTCHA since Apr 2022
- Google Workspace since Aug 2022
- Open Graph since Sep 2022
- RSS since Dec 2022
- Funding Choices since Aug 2023
- HSTS since Sep 2023
- DigitalOcean Spaces since Apr 2024
- Cloudflare since May 2024
- Priority Hints since Sep 2024
- HTTP/3 since Feb 2025
- Cloudflare Browser Insights since Aug 2025
- Lenis since Nov 2025
- Tailwind CSS since Nov 2025
- PWA since Nov 2025
Previously used
- Astro Nov 2025 to Nov 2025 · 1 mo
- Cloudflare Bot Management May 2024 to Sep 2025 · 1 yr
- Draftpress HFCM Nov 2022 to Sep 2025 · 2 yrs
- Izooto Sep 2022 to Sep 2025 · 3 yrs
- Microsoft Clarity Dec 2023 to Sep 2025 · 1 yr
- Optimise Aug 2025 to Sep 2025 · 1 mo
- RankMath SEO Aug 2024 to Sep 2025 · 1 yr
- ShareThis Feb 2024 to Sep 2025 · 1 yr
- 33Across May 2023 to May 2025 · 2 yrs
- Bootstrap Nov 2023 to May 2025 · 1 yr
- core-js Jan 2024 to May 2025 · 1 yr
- Facebook Pixel Jan 2024 to May 2025 · 1 yr
- Sucuri Nov 2023 to May 2025 · 1 yr
- Swiper Nov 2023 to May 2025 · 1 yr
- Taboola Nov 2022 to May 2025 · 2 yrs
- Themeansar Newsup Nov 2023 to May 2025 · 1 yr
- WooCommerce Jan 2024 to May 2025 · 1 yr
- Cart Functionality Oct 2024 to Jan 2025 · 3 mo
- Yoast SEO Nov 2023 to Aug 2024 · 9 mo
- Amazon ALB Apr 2023 to Nov 2023 · 7 mo
- Amazon Web Services Apr 2023 to Nov 2023 · 7 mo
- Facebook Login Aug 2023 to Sep 2023 · 1 mo
- Hammer.js Jan 2023 to Sep 2023 · 8 mo
- Select2 Jun 2023 to Sep 2023 · 3 mo
- Site Kit Oct 2022 to Sep 2023 · 11 mo
- Skimlinks Nov 2022 to Sep 2023 · 10 mo
- Yoast SEO Premium Feb 2022 to Sep 2023 · 1 yr
- comScore Nov 2022 to Aug 2023 · 9 mo
- GoDaddy Aug 2022 to Aug 2023 · 1 yr
- wpBakery Dec 2021 to Aug 2023 · 1 yr
- Adloox Jan 2023 to May 2023 · 4 mo
- Amazon Advertising Jan 2023 to May 2023 · 4 mo
- AppNexus May 2023 to May 2023 · 1 mo
- Criteo Jun 2022 to May 2023 · 11 mo
- jQuery CDN Jan 2023 to May 2023 · 4 mo
- jsDelivr Jan 2023 to May 2023 · 4 mo
- OpenX Jun 2022 to May 2023 · 11 mo
- Prebid Jun 2022 to May 2023 · 11 mo
- PubMatic Jan 2023 to May 2023 · 4 mo
- Quantcast Measure Feb 2023 to May 2023 · 3 mo
- Rubicon Project Mar 2022 to May 2023 · 1 yr
- Snowplow Analytics Jun 2022 to May 2023 · 11 mo
- TripleLift Jan 2023 to May 2023 · 4 mo
- C Feb 2023 to Feb 2023 · 1 mo
- Twitter Ads Dec 2021 to Dec 2022 · 1 yr
- Fireblade Mar 2022 to Oct 2022 · 7 mo
- DoubleClick Campaign Manager (DCM) Mar 2022 to Aug 2022 · 5 mo
- Handlebars Aug 2022 to Aug 2022 · 1 mo
- Google Remarketing Tag Dec 2021 to May 2022 · 5 mo
- Twitter Analytics Dec 2021 to Apr 2022 · 4 mo
- Apache HTTP Server Aug 2021 to Feb 2022 · 6 mo
- Font Awesome Feb 2022 to Feb 2022 · 1 mo
Timeline
2026 1 added · 9 dropped
- added HTTP/3 Apr 2026 · Miscellaneous
- dropped Astro Feb 2026 · Static site generator
- dropped Cloudflare Bot Management Jan 2026 · Security
- dropped Draftpress HFCM Jan 2026 · WordPress plugins
- dropped HTTP/3 Jan 2026 · Miscellaneous
- dropped Izooto Jan 2026 · Widgets
- dropped Microsoft Clarity Jan 2026 · Analytics
- dropped Optimise Jan 2026 · Affiliate programs
- dropped RankMath SEO Jan 2026 · WordPress plugins
- dropped ShareThis Jan 2026 · Widgets
2025 2 added · 13 dropped
- dropped 33Across Sep 2025 · Advertising
- dropped Bootstrap Sep 2025 · UI frameworks
- dropped core-js Sep 2025 · JavaScript libraries
- dropped Facebook Pixel Sep 2025 · Analytics
- dropped Priority Hints Sep 2025 · Performance
- dropped reCAPTCHA Sep 2025 · Security
- dropped Sucuri Sep 2025 · CDN
- dropped Swiper Sep 2025 · JavaScript libraries
- dropped Taboola Sep 2025 · Advertising
- dropped Themeansar Newsup Sep 2025 · WordPress themes
- dropped WooCommerce Sep 2025 · WordPress plugins
- dropped Funding Choices Aug 2025 · Cookie compliance
- dropped Cart Functionality Mar 2025 · Ecommerce
- added HTTP/3 Feb 2025 · Miscellaneous
- added Cart Functionality Jan 2025 · Ecommerce
2024 12 added · 4 dropped · 1 switched
- dropped Cart Functionality Dec 2024 · Ecommerce
- added Cart Functionality Oct 2024 · Ecommerce
- added Priority Hints Sep 2024 · Performance
- added HSTS Aug 2024 · Security
- switched Yoast SEO RankMath SEO Aug 2024 · WordPress plugins
- dropped DigitalOcean Spaces Jun 2024 · CDN
- added Cloudflare May 2024 · CDN
- added Cloudflare Bot Management May 2024 · Security
- added Taboola May 2024 · Advertising
- added DigitalOcean Spaces Apr 2024 · CDN
- added ShareThis Feb 2024 · Widgets
- added 33Across Jan 2024 · Advertising
- dropped Amazon ALB Jan 2024 · Load balancers
- dropped Amazon Web Services Jan 2024 · PaaS
- added core-js Jan 2024 · JavaScript libraries
- added Facebook Pixel Jan 2024 · Analytics
- added WooCommerce Jan 2024 · Ecommerce
2023 24 added · 30 dropped
- dropped 33Across Dec 2023 · Advertising
- dropped Facebook Login Dec 2023 · Authentication
- dropped Hammer.js Dec 2023 · JavaScript libraries
- dropped HSTS Dec 2023 · Security
- added Microsoft Clarity Dec 2023 · Analytics
- dropped Select2 Dec 2023 · JavaScript libraries
- dropped Site Kit Dec 2023 · WordPress plugins
- dropped Skimlinks Dec 2023 · Affiliate programs
- dropped Taboola Dec 2023 · Advertising
- dropped Yoast SEO Premium Dec 2023 · SEO
- dropped comScore Nov 2023 · Analytics
- dropped GoDaddy Nov 2023 · Hosting
- dropped wpBakery Nov 2023 · Page builders
- added 33Across Sep 2023 · Advertising
- dropped Amazon ALB Sep 2023 · Load balancers
- dropped Amazon Web Services Sep 2023 · PaaS
- added HSTS Sep 2023 · Security
- added Facebook Login Aug 2023 · Authentication
- added Funding Choices Aug 2023 · Cookie compliance
- dropped 33Across Jul 2023 · Advertising
- dropped Adloox Jul 2023 · Advertising
- dropped Amazon Advertising Jul 2023 · Advertising
- dropped AppNexus Jul 2023 · Advertising
- dropped Criteo Jul 2023 · Advertising
- dropped jQuery CDN Jul 2023 · CDN
- dropped jsDelivr Jul 2023 · CDN
- dropped OpenX Jul 2023 · Advertising
- dropped Prebid Jul 2023 · Advertising
- dropped PubMatic Jul 2023 · Advertising
- dropped Quantcast Measure Jul 2023 · Analytics
- dropped Rubicon Project Jul 2023 · Advertising
- dropped Snowplow Analytics Jul 2023 · Analytics
- dropped TripleLift Jul 2023 · Advertising
- added Select2 Jun 2023 · JavaScript libraries
- added 33Across May 2023 · Advertising
- added AppNexus May 2023 · Advertising
- added Amazon ALB Apr 2023 · Load balancers
- added Amazon Web Services Apr 2023 · PaaS
- dropped C Apr 2023 · Programming languages
- added C Feb 2023 · Programming languages
- added Quantcast Measure Feb 2023 · Analytics
- dropped Twitter Ads Feb 2023 · Advertising
- added Adloox Jan 2023 · Advertising
- added Amazon Advertising Jan 2023 · Advertising
- added Criteo Jan 2023 · Advertising
- added Hammer.js Jan 2023 · JavaScript libraries
- added jQuery CDN Jan 2023 · CDN
- added jsDelivr Jan 2023 · CDN
- added OpenX Jan 2023 · Advertising
- added Prebid Jan 2023 · Advertising
- added PubMatic Jan 2023 · Advertising
- added Rubicon Project Jan 2023 · Advertising
- added Snowplow Analytics Jan 2023 · Analytics
- added TripleLift Jan 2023 · Advertising
2022 18 added · 11 dropped · 1 switched
- dropped Fireblade Dec 2022 · CDN
- added RSS Dec 2022 · Miscellaneous
- added comScore Nov 2022 · Analytics
- added Draftpress HFCM Nov 2022 · WordPress plugins
- added Skimlinks Nov 2022 · Affiliate programs
- added Taboola Nov 2022 · Advertising
- dropped Criteo Oct 2022 · Advertising
- dropped DoubleClick Campaign Manager (DCM) Oct 2022 · Advertising
- dropped Handlebars Oct 2022 · JavaScript frameworks
- dropped OpenX Oct 2022 · Advertising
- dropped Prebid Oct 2022 · Advertising
- dropped Rubicon Project Oct 2022 · Advertising
- added Site Kit Oct 2022 · WordPress plugins
- dropped Snowplow Analytics Oct 2022 · Analytics
- added Izooto Sep 2022 · Marketing automation
- added Open Graph Sep 2022 · Miscellaneous
- added GoDaddy Aug 2022 · Hosting
- added Google Workspace Aug 2022 · Webmail
- added Handlebars Aug 2022 · JavaScript frameworks
- dropped Google Remarketing Tag Jul 2022 · Retargeting
- added Criteo Jun 2022 · Advertising
- added OpenX Jun 2022 · Advertising
- added Prebid Jun 2022 · Advertising
- switched Twitter Analytics Snowplow Analytics Jun 2022 · Analytics
- dropped Apache HTTP Server Apr 2022 · Web servers
- dropped Font Awesome Apr 2022 · Font scripts
- added reCAPTCHA Apr 2022 · Security
- added DoubleClick Campaign Manager (DCM) Mar 2022 · Advertising
- added Fireblade Mar 2022 · CDN
- added Rubicon Project Mar 2022 · Advertising
2021 3 added
- added Google Publisher Tag Feb 2021 · Advertising
- added Google Sign-in Feb 2021 · Social logins
- added OneSignal Feb 2021 · Marketing automation