www.stanford.edu Tech Stack
Live first-party scan of www.stanford.edu's tech stack. 12 technologies detected across 12 categories, via Wappalyzer fingerprinting + DNS CNAME + TLS certificate inspection. Last change: Apr 19, 2026 - www.stanford.edu upgraded WordPress to 6.9.4. Scan timestamp: May 31, 2026.
Blogs
WordPress
CDN
Fastly
CMS
WordPress
Caching
Varnish
Databases
MariaDB
MySQL
JavaScript libraries
jQuery
jQuery Migrate
PaaS
Pantheon
Programming languages
PHP
Reverse proxies
Nginx
Security
HSTS
Tag managers
Google Tag Manager
Web servers
Nginx
Tech Stack Changes
Compare www.stanford.edu's Stack
How was this detected?
For www.stanford.edu, DetectZeStack identified 12 technologies: 12 via HTTP fingerprinting.
Detection runs four independent layers in parallel: HTTP response headers, TLS handshake metadata, certificate issuer inspection, and DNS record lookups. The breakdown above shows which layers fired for this specific domain — some sites carry most of their fingerprint in HTTP, others rely heavily on infrastructure (DNS/TLS).
How www.stanford.edu compares
Symmetric diff between www.stanford.edu and similar sites detected on DetectZeStack.
vs www.cloudcraft.co — 2 shared, 4 unique here, 4 unique there
Only on www.stanford.edu: Nginx, jQuery Migrate, PHP, Pantheon
Only on www.cloudcraft.co: Cloudflare, Google Analytics, Google Cloud, Google Font API
vs www.texaswater.org — 2 shared, 4 unique here, 4 unique there
Only on www.stanford.edu: WordPress, Google Tag Manager, Nginx, jQuery Migrate
Only on www.texaswater.org: Google Analytics, Google Hosted Libraries, Let's Encrypt, Lightbox
vs jordancraig.com — 3 shared, 4 unique here, 4 unique there
Only on www.stanford.edu: Varnish, WordPress, Nginx, jQuery Migrate
Only on jordancraig.com: Intelligems, Klaviyo, Let's Encrypt, Cloudflare
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www.stanford.edu uses 12 technologies across 12 categories. The full breakdown is listed above, organized by function. Each technology was identified through analysis of HTTP headers, DNS records, TLS certificates, and HTML content.
What CMS does www.stanford.edu use?
www.stanford.edu uses WordPress for content management. This was detected by analyzing HTTP response headers and HTML markup patterns.
What CDN does www.stanford.edu use?
www.stanford.edu uses Fastly for content delivery. CDN providers are identified through DNS CNAME records and HTTP response headers.
How is www.stanford.edu's tech stack detected?
DetectZeStack identifies technologies on www.stanford.edu through multiple detection methods: HTTP response header analysis, HTML and JavaScript content scanning, DNS record lookups, and TLS certificate inspection. This multi-layered approach catches technologies that single-method tools miss.