www.thenation.com Technology Stack

www.thenation.com runs 27 technologies across 25 categories — covering everything from web servers and frameworks to analytics and security. This profile was last updated on Apr 12, 2026.

HTTP 200 Last analyzed: Apr 12, 2026

Infrastructure Layer

Invisible to browser extensions — detected via DNS & TLS

Google Cloud

Cloud hosting
TLS

Analytics

Cloudflare Browser Insights

Analytics, RUM
HTTP

Blogs

WordPress

CMS, Blogs
HTTP
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CDN

CMS

WordPress

CMS, Blogs
HTTP
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Caching

Varnish

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

Cloud hosting

Databases

MariaDB

Databases
HTTP
cpe:2.3:a:mariadb_project:mariadb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

MySQL

Databases
HTTP
cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Email

Sailthru

Marketing automation, Email, Personalisation
HTTP

JavaScript libraries

Modernizr

JavaScript libraries
HTTP

Underscore.js

JavaScript libraries
HTTP

bxSlider

Photo galleries, JavaScript libraries
HTTP

jQuery

JavaScript libraries
HTTP
cpe:2.3:a:jquery:jquery:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

jQuery Migrate

JavaScript libraries
HTTP

Maps

Marketing automation

Sailthru

Marketing automation, Email, Personalisation
HTTP

PaaS

Page builders

WordPress Block Editor

Page builders
HTTP

Personalisation

Sailthru

Marketing automation, Email, Personalisation
HTTP

Photo galleries

bxSlider

Photo galleries, JavaScript libraries
HTTP

Programming languages

PHP

Programming languages
HTTP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

RUM

Cloudflare Browser Insights

Analytics, RUM
HTTP

SpeedCurve

RUM
HTTP

Reverse proxies

Nginx

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

SEO

Yoast SEO

SEO, WordPress plugins
HTTP

Yoast SEO Premium

SEO
HTTP

Security

Tag managers

Google Tag Manager

Tag managers
HTTP

UI frameworks

ZURB Foundation

UI frameworks
HTTP

Web servers

Nginx

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

Widgets

ShareThis

Widgets
HTTP

WordPress plugins

Yoast SEO

SEO, WordPress plugins
HTTP

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What technologies does www.thenation.com use?

www.thenation.com uses 27 technologies across 25 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.thenation.com use?

www.thenation.com uses WordPress for content management. This was detected by analyzing HTTP response headers and HTML markup patterns.

What CDN does www.thenation.com use?

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

What analytics tools does www.thenation.com use?

www.thenation.com uses Cloudflare Browser Insights for web analytics. These services are detected through JavaScript includes and tracking pixel patterns.

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

DetectZeStack identifies technologies on www.thenation.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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