Technology history for themanual.com

2026 10 added · 21 dropped · 2 switched

• dropped comScore Jun 2026 · Analytics
• added Google Font API Jun 2026 · Font scripts
• dropped Microsoft Advertising Jun 2026 · Advertising
• dropped Priority Hints Jun 2026 · Performance
• dropped ID5 May 2026 · Advertising
• dropped jsDelivr May 2026 · CDN
• dropped Marked May 2026 · JavaScript libraries
• added WordPress Site Editor May 2026 · Page builders
• dropped Adobe Audience Manager Apr 2026 · Segmentation
• dropped Amazon Advertising Apr 2026 · Advertising
• dropped AppNexus Apr 2026 · Advertising
• switched Google Analytics → comScore Apr 2026 · Analytics
• dropped Conversant Consent Tool Apr 2026 · Cookie compliance
• dropped ElasticPress Apr 2026 · WordPress plugins
• dropped Elasticsearch Apr 2026 · Search engines
• added Microsoft Advertising Apr 2026 · Advertising
• dropped Microsoft ASP.NET Apr 2026 · Web frameworks
• dropped OpenX Apr 2026 · Advertising
• dropped PubMatic Apr 2026 · Advertising
• dropped Rubicon Project Apr 2026 · Advertising
• dropped Tapad Apr 2026 · Advertising
• dropped Amazon ALB Mar 2026 · Load balancers
• added ElasticPress Feb 2026 · WordPress plugins
• added Elasticsearch Feb 2026 · Search engines
• switched Amazon S3 → jsDelivr Feb 2026 · CDN
• added Marked Feb 2026 · JavaScript libraries
• added Amazon ALB Jan 2026 · Load balancers
• added Conversant Consent Tool Jan 2026 · Cookie compliance
• dropped ElasticPress Jan 2026 · WordPress plugins
• dropped Elasticsearch Jan 2026 · Search engines
• added OpenX Jan 2026 · Advertising
• added Tapad Jan 2026 · Advertising
• dropped WordPress Multisite Jan 2026 · Hosting

2025 16 added · 27 dropped · 1 switched

• added Adobe Audience Manager Dec 2025 · Segmentation
• added Amazon CloudFront Dec 2025 · CDN
• added Apple iCloud Mail Dec 2025 · Webmail
• added AppNexus Dec 2025 · Advertising
• added Dropbox Dec 2025 · Digital asset management
• added HTTP/3 Dec 2025 · Miscellaneous
• added Microsoft ASP.NET Dec 2025 · Web frameworks
• added PubMatic Dec 2025 · Advertising
• added Rubicon Project Dec 2025 · Advertising
• added Snowplow Analytics Dec 2025 · Analytics
• dropped Adobe Audience Manager Nov 2025 · Segmentation
• dropped Amazon ALB Nov 2025 · Load balancers
• dropped AppNexus Nov 2025 · Advertising
• dropped Conversant Consent Tool Nov 2025 · Cookie compliance
• dropped Microsoft ASP.NET Nov 2025 · Web frameworks
• dropped OpenX Nov 2025 · Advertising
• dropped PubMatic Nov 2025 · Advertising
• dropped Rubicon Project Nov 2025 · Advertising
• dropped Snowplow Analytics Nov 2025 · Analytics
• dropped Tapad Nov 2025 · Advertising
• dropped TripleLift Nov 2025 · Advertising
• dropped Nativo Oct 2025 · Advertising
• dropped React Aug 2025 · JavaScript frameworks
• dropped comScore Jul 2025 · Analytics
• dropped Facebook Pixel Jul 2025 · Analytics
• dropped Microsoft Advertising Jul 2025 · Advertising
• dropped Pinterest Conversion Tag Jul 2025 · Analytics
• dropped Preact Jul 2025 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped WordPress VIP Jul 2025 · PaaS
• dropped Criteo Jun 2025 · Advertising
• dropped DoubleVerify Jun 2025 · Advertising
• dropped Hashtag Labs Jun 2025 · Advertising
• switched Yoast SEO Premium → Yoast SEO Jun 2025 · SEO
• added Amazon ALB May 2025 · Load balancers
• added Amazon S3 May 2025 · CDN
• dropped Cloudflare May 2025 · CDN
• dropped Cloudflare Bot Management May 2025 · Security
• dropped Google AdSense May 2025 · Advertising
• added Integral Ad Science May 2025 · Advertising
• dropped OneTrust May 2025 · Cookie compliance
• added TripleLift May 2025 · Advertising
• added Preact Apr 2025 · JavaScript libraries
• added Microsoft ASP.NET Mar 2025 · Web frameworks
• dropped New Relic Mar 2025 · RUM

2024 12 added · 13 dropped · 1 switched

• added OpenX Dec 2024 · Advertising
• dropped RSS Dec 2024 · Miscellaneous
• added Google AdSense Nov 2024 · Advertising
• added LiveIntent Nov 2024 · Advertising
• added Nativo Nov 2024 · Advertising
• dropped OpenX Nov 2024 · Advertising
• added PubMatic Nov 2024 · Advertising
• dropped Smart Ad Server Sep 2024 · Advertising
• dropped OpenSSL Jul 2024 · Web server extensions
• dropped UNIX Jul 2024 · Operating systems
• dropped Cart Functionality Jun 2024 · Ecommerce
• switched Google Analytics Enhanced eCommerce → Facebook Pixel Jun 2024 · Analytics
• added ID5 Jun 2024 · Advertising
• added New Relic Jun 2024 · RUM
• added Smart Ad Server Jun 2024 · Advertising
• dropped Conversant Consent Tool Apr 2024 · Cookie compliance
• dropped Criteo Apr 2024 · Advertising
• dropped Facebook Pixel Apr 2024 · Analytics
• dropped ID5 Apr 2024 · Advertising
• added OpenX Apr 2024 · Advertising
• dropped Smart Ad Server Apr 2024 · Advertising
• added React Feb 2024 · JavaScript frameworks
• added Smart Ad Server Feb 2024 · Advertising
• added Criteo Jan 2024 · Advertising
• dropped New Relic Jan 2024 · RUM
• dropped Oracle Moat Measurement Jan 2024 · Analytics

2023 16 added · 23 dropped · 1 switched

• dropped Microsoft ASP.NET Dec 2023 · Web frameworks
• dropped Chartbeat Nov 2023 · Analytics
• dropped Moat Nov 2023 · Analytics
• added New Relic Nov 2023 · RUM
• added Oracle Moat Measurement Nov 2023 · Analytics
• added Priority Hints Nov 2023 · Performance
• dropped Amazon ALB Oct 2023 · Load balancers
• dropped Smart Ad Server Oct 2023 · Advertising
• dropped Snowplow Analytics Oct 2023 · Analytics
• added Google Sign-in Aug 2023 · Authentication
• added Moat Aug 2023 · Analytics
• dropped OpenX Aug 2023 · Advertising
• dropped jQuery Jul 2023 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped jQuery Migrate Jul 2023 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped New Relic Jul 2023 · RUM
• added Parse.ly Jul 2023 · Analytics
• added Smart Ad Server Jul 2023 · Advertising
• added WordPress Multisite Jul 2023 · Hosting
• added Confiant Jun 2023 · Security
• added Conversant Consent Tool Jun 2023 · Cookie compliance
• added Google Publisher Tag Jun 2023 · Advertising
• dropped Smart Ad Server Jun 2023 · Advertising
• dropped 33Across May 2023 · Advertising
• dropped Criteo May 2023 · Advertising
• dropped Google Publisher Tag May 2023 · Advertising
• dropped Media.net May 2023 · Advertising
• added New Relic May 2023 · RUM
• dropped PubMatic May 2023 · Advertising
• dropped Sharethrough May 2023 · Advertising
• dropped C Apr 2023 · Programming languages
• added Smart Ad Server Apr 2023 · Advertising
• dropped Ad Lightning Mar 2023 · Advertising
• added Amazon ALB Mar 2023 · Load balancers
• added OpenX Mar 2023 · Advertising
• switched Java → C Feb 2023 · Programming languages
• dropped OpenX Feb 2023 · Advertising
• dropped Teads Feb 2023 · Advertising
• dropped New Relic Jan 2023 · RUM
• dropped Smart Ad Server Jan 2023 · Advertising
• added Tapad Jan 2023 · Advertising

2022 29 added · 20 dropped · 1 switched

• added Cloudflare Dec 2022 · CDN
• added Cloudflare Bot Management Dec 2022 · Security
• dropped Google Ads Conversion Tracking Dec 2022 · Analytics
• added jQuery Dec 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added jQuery Migrate Dec 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped Microsoft Clarity Dec 2022 · Analytics
• dropped parcel Dec 2022 · Miscellaneous
• added RSS Dec 2022 · Miscellaneous
• added HSTS Sep 2022 · Security
• added Microsoft Clarity Sep 2022 · Analytics
• added Open Graph Sep 2022 · Miscellaneous
• added Prebid Sep 2022 · Advertising
• added Amazon Web Services Aug 2022 · PaaS
• dropped Cloudflare Aug 2022 · CDN
• dropped Cloudflare Bot Management Aug 2022 · Security
• added Microsoft 365 Aug 2022 · Webmail
• dropped Optimizely Jul 2022 · A/B Testing
• dropped Rubicon Project Jul 2022 · Advertising
• added Cloudflare Jun 2022 · CDN
• added Cloudflare Bot Management Jun 2022 · Security
• dropped Facebook Jun 2022 · Widgets
• dropped Java Jun 2022 · Programming languages
• dropped New Relic Jun 2022 · Analytics
• dropped Tailwind CSS Jun 2022 · UI frameworks
• dropped Lightbox May 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added parcel May 2022 · Miscellaneous
• added Rubicon Project May 2022 · Advertising
• added Teads May 2022 · Advertising
• dropped Webpack May 2022 · Miscellaneous
• added Adobe Audience Manager Apr 2022 · Segmentation
• added Java Apr 2022 · Programming languages
• dropped Matomo Tag Manager Apr 2022 · Tag managers
• switched Matomo Analytics → New Relic Apr 2022 · Analytics
• added reCAPTCHA Apr 2022 · Security
• added Tailwind CSS Apr 2022 · UI frameworks
• added Criteo Mar 2022 · Advertising
• dropped Permutive Mar 2022 · Miscellaneous
• added Smart Ad Server Mar 2022 · Advertising
• dropped Sovrn Mar 2022 · Advertising
• added 33Across Feb 2022 · Advertising
• added ElasticPress Feb 2022 · WordPress plugins
• added Elasticsearch Feb 2022 · Search engines
• dropped GumGum Feb 2022 · Advertising
• added Media.net Feb 2022 · Advertising
• added PubMatic Feb 2022 · Advertising
• added Sharethrough Feb 2022 · Advertising
• added Yoast SEO Premium Feb 2022 · SEO
• dropped Google AdSense Jan 2022 · Advertising
• dropped Java Jan 2022 · Programming languages
• dropped New Relic Jan 2022 · Analytics

2021 28 added · 13 dropped · 3 switched

• added core-js Dec 2021 · JavaScript libraries
• switched Wheelio → Facebook Dec 2021 · Widgets
• added Facebook Pixel Dec 2021 · Analytics
• added Cart Functionality Nov 2021 · Ecommerce
• added Google Ads Conversion Tracking Nov 2021 · Analytics
• added Java Nov 2021 · Programming languages
• added Microsoft Advertising Nov 2021 · Advertising
• added Sovrn Nov 2021 · Advertising
• switched Automattic → WordPress VIP Nov 2021 · PaaS
• added Optimizely Oct 2021 · A/B Testing
• added AppNexus Sep 2021 · Advertising
• dropped jQuery Sep 2021 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped jQuery Migrate Sep 2021 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped Microsoft Advertising Sep 2021 · Advertising
• added OpenX Sep 2021 · Advertising
• dropped Sovrn Sep 2021 · Advertising
• dropped Underscore.js Sep 2021 · JavaScript libraries
• added Wheelio Sep 2021 · Widgets
• added New Relic Aug 2021 · Analytics
• switched Cookiebot → OneTrust Aug 2021 · Cookie compliance
• added Ad Lightning Jun 2021 · Advertising
• added Amazon Advertising Jun 2021 · Advertising
• dropped Facebook Jun 2021 · Widgets
• added Google AdSense Jun 2021 · Advertising
• added Google Analytics Enhanced eCommerce Jun 2021 · Analytics
• added GumGum Jun 2021 · Advertising
• added Matomo Analytics Jun 2021 · Analytics
• added Matomo Tag Manager Jun 2021 · Tag managers
• added Permutive Jun 2021 · Miscellaneous
• added Pinterest Conversion Tag Jun 2021 · Analytics
• added Snowplow Analytics Jun 2021 · Analytics
• added Sovrn Jun 2021 · Advertising
• added Webpack Jun 2021 · Miscellaneous
• dropped DoubleClick Campaign Manager (DCM) May 2021 · Advertising
• dropped Google AdSense May 2021 · Advertising
• added jQuery May 2021 · JavaScript libraries
• added jQuery Migrate May 2021 · JavaScript libraries
• added Underscore.js May 2021 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped Varnish May 2021 · Caching
• added Automattic Apr 2021 · PaaS
• dropped Google Analytics Enhanced eCommerce Mar 2021 · Ecommerce
• dropped New Relic Mar 2021 · Analytics
• dropped VideoJS Mar 2021 · Video players
• dropped Webpack Mar 2021 · Miscellaneous

2020 12 added · 10 dropped · 1 switched

• dropped parcel Dec 2020 · Miscellaneous
• dropped jQuery Nov 2020 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped jQuery Migrate Nov 2020 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped PubMatic Nov 2020 · Advertising
• dropped Twitter Nov 2020 · Widgets
• added Cookiebot Aug 2020 · Cookie compliance
• dropped DoubleClick for Publishers (DFP) Aug 2020 · Advertising
• switched Quantcast Measure → New Relic Aug 2020 · Analytics
• added DoubleClick Campaign Manager (DCM) Jul 2020 · Advertising
• added VideoJS Jul 2020 · Video players
• added DoubleClick for Publishers (DFP) Jun 2020 · Advertising
• added Twitter Jun 2020 · Widgets
• added Google AdSense May 2020 · Advertising
• added jQuery May 2020 · JavaScript libraries
• added jQuery Migrate May 2020 · JavaScript libraries
• added Lightbox May 2020 · JavaScript libraries
• added parcel May 2020 · Miscellaneous
• added Webpack May 2020 · Miscellaneous
• dropped DoubleClick for Publishers (DFP) Apr 2020 · Advertising Networks
• dropped Twitter Apr 2020 · Widgets
• dropped Google AdSense Mar 2020 · Advertising Networks
• added Twitter Feb 2020 · Widgets
• dropped New Relic Jan 2020 · Analytics

2019 22 added · 8 dropped

• added DoubleClick for Publishers (DFP) Dec 2019 · Advertising Networks
• dropped FancyBox Oct 2019 · JavaScript Libraries
• dropped jQuery Oct 2019 · JavaScript Libraries
• dropped DoubleClick for Publishers (DFP) Sep 2019 · Advertising Networks
• added Facebook Aug 2019 · Widgets
• added Quantcast Measure Aug 2019 · Analytics
• dropped Facebook Jul 2019 · Widgets
• dropped React Jun 2019 · JavaScript Frameworks
• dropped TrackJs May 2019 · Analytics
• added PubMatic Apr 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 FancyBox Mar 2019 · JavaScript Libraries
• added Google AdSense Mar 2019 · Advertising Networks
• added Google Analytics Mar 2019 · Analytics
• added Google Analytics Enhanced eCommerce Mar 2019 · Analytics
• added Google Tag Manager Mar 2019 · Tag Managers
• added jQuery Mar 2019 · JavaScript Libraries
• added MySQL Mar 2019 · Databases
• added New Relic Mar 2019 · Analytics
• added Nginx Mar 2019 · Web Servers
• dropped Optimizely Mar 2019 · Analytics
• added PHP Mar 2019 · Programming Languages
• dropped Quantcast Measure Mar 2019 · Analytics
• added React Mar 2019 · JavaScript Frameworks
• added TrackJs Mar 2019 · Analytics
• added Varnish Mar 2019 · Cache Tools
• added WordPress Mar 2019 · Blogs

2018 3 added · 3 dropped

• dropped Prebid Dec 2018 · Advertising Networks
• added Google Analytics Enhanced eCommerce Oct 2018 · Analytics
• dropped AppNexus Aug 2018 · Advertising Networks
• dropped Clipboard.js Aug 2018 · Miscellaneous
• added comScore Aug 2018 · Analytics
• added Google AdSense Jul 2018 · Advertising Networks