www.ted.com Technology Stack

www.ted.com runs 8 technologies across 12 categories — covering everything from web servers and frameworks to analytics and security.

HTTP 200

Infrastructure Layer

Invisible to browser extensions — detected via DNS & TLS

Fastly

CDN
DNS

Sectigo

SSL/TLS certificate authority
TLS

Advertising

LiveIntent

Email, Advertising
HTTP

CDN

Caching

Varnish

Caching
HTTP
cpe:2.3:a:varnish-software:varnish_cache:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Email

LiveIntent

Email, Advertising
HTTP

Sailthru

Marketing automation, Email, Personalisation
HTTP

JavaScript graphics

dc.js

JavaScript graphics, JavaScript libraries
HTTP

JavaScript libraries

dc.js

JavaScript graphics, JavaScript libraries
HTTP

Marketing automation

Sailthru

Marketing automation, Email, Personalisation
HTTP

Personalisation

Sailthru

Marketing automation, Email, Personalisation
HTTP

Reverse proxies

Nginx

Web servers, Reverse proxies
HTTP
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

SSL/TLS certificate authority

Sectigo

SSL/TLS certificate authority
TLS

Security

HSTS

Security
HTTP

Web servers

Nginx

Web servers, Reverse proxies
HTTP
cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Compare www.ted.com's Stack

How was this detected?

For www.ted.com, DetectZeStack identified 8 technologies: 6 via HTTP fingerprinting, 1 via TLS handshake, and 1 via DNS records.

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.ted.com compares

Symmetric diff between www.ted.com and similar sites detected on DetectZeStack.

vs techcrunch.com — 3 shared, 4 unique here, 4 unique there

Only on www.ted.com: Fastly, Sectigo, dc.js, LiveIntent

Only on techcrunch.com: WordPress Site Editor, WordPress VIP, Yoast SEO, PHP

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vs www.propublica.org — 2 shared, 4 unique here, 4 unique there

Only on www.ted.com: dc.js, LiveIntent, Varnish, Fastly

Only on www.propublica.org: Cloudflare, WordPress Block Editor, Yoast SEO Premium, Moment.js

View www.propublica.org's full stack →

vs www.foreignaffairs.com — 5 shared, 3 unique here, 4 unique there

Only on www.ted.com: Sectigo, dc.js, LiveIntent

Only on www.foreignaffairs.com: Google Publisher Tag, Cloudflare, Cloudflare Bot Management, MariaDB

View www.foreignaffairs.com's full stack →

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What technologies does www.ted.com use?

www.ted.com uses 8 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 CDN does www.ted.com use?

www.ted.com uses Fastly for content delivery. CDN providers are identified through DNS CNAME records and HTTP response headers.

How is www.ted.com's tech stack detected?

DetectZeStack identifies technologies on www.ted.com 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.

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