Data checked 2026-10-01
Who hosts the top websites?
The hosting, CDN, DNS and platform signals of 136 well-known websites — read from their public DNS records, IP network registrations and HTTP headers. Pick a site for the evidence, or check any site live.
51 of 136
sit behind Cloudflare
73 of 136
hide their origin server behind a CDN
19 of 136
identify as WordPress
CDN / proxy in front
- Cloudflare51
- None detected37
- Fastly24
- Akamai13
- Amazon CloudFront11
DNS provider (top 6)
- Cloudflare35
- Amazon Route 5334
- NS118
- akam.net7
- Automattic3
- facebook.com2
Platform identified
- WordPress19
- Next.js13
- Shopify3
- Webflow2
- Squarespace1
- Wix1
Counts over 136 sites checked 2026-10-01. "None detected" means no signal was found, not that none is used — many platforms don't advertise themselves in headers.
Search & tech
| Site | Hosting / network | CDN | DNS |
|---|---|---|---|
| google.com | Google LLC network | — | google.com |
| youtube.com | Google LLC network | — | google.com |
| wikipedia.org | Wikimedia Foundation Inc. network | — | wikimedia.org |
| bing.com | Behind Akamai (origin hidden) | Akamai | NS1 |
| duckduckgo.com | Microsoft Corporation network | — | NS1 |
| apple.com | Behind Akamai (origin hidden) | Akamai | apple.com |
| microsoft.com | Behind Akamai (origin hidden) | Akamai | Azure DNS |
| openai.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Azure DNS |
| chatgpt.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| anthropic.com | Webflow | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| netflix.com | Netflix Streaming Services Inc. network | — | Amazon Route 53 |
| spotify.com | Behind Fastly (origin hidden) | Fastly | NS1 |
| zoom.us | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Amazon Route 53 |
| dropbox.com | Dropbox, Inc. network | — | Amazon Route 53 |
Social & community
| Site | Hosting / network | CDN | DNS |
|---|---|---|---|
| facebook.com | Facebook, Inc. network | — | facebook.com |
| instagram.com | Facebook, Inc. network | — | instagram.com |
| x.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | twtrdns.net |
| reddit.com | Behind Fastly (origin hidden) | Fastly | Amazon Route 53 |
| linkedin.com | Google Cloud network | — | NS1 |
| pinterest.com | Behind Fastly (origin hidden) | Fastly | pinterest.com |
| tiktok.com | Behind Akamai (origin hidden) | Akamai | akam.net |
| tumblr.com | Automattic | — | tumblr.com |
| quora.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Amazon Route 53 |
| discord.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| twitch.tv | Behind Fastly (origin hidden) | Fastly | Amazon Route 53 |
| threads.net | Facebook, Inc. network | — | facebook.com |
| medium.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| substack.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
News & media
| Site | Hosting / network | CDN | DNS |
|---|---|---|---|
| nytimes.com | Behind Fastly (origin hidden) | Fastly | NS1 |
| washingtonpost.com | Behind Akamai (origin hidden) | Akamai | Amazon Route 53 |
| theguardian.com | Behind Fastly (origin hidden) | Fastly | NS1 |
| bbc.com | Behind Fastly (origin hidden) | Fastly | bbc.co.uk |
| cnn.com | Behind Fastly (origin hidden) | Fastly | Amazon Route 53 |
| forbes.com | Behind Fastly (origin hidden) | Fastly | Amazon Route 53 |
| techcrunch.com | Automattic | — | Cloudflare |
| theverge.com | Behind Fastly (origin hidden) | Fastly | Amazon Route 53 |
| wired.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Amazon Route 53 |
| bloomberg.com | Behind Fastly (origin hidden) | Fastly | NS1 |
| reuters.com | Amazon AWS network | Amazon CloudFront | thomsonreuters.com |
| espn.com | Amazon AWS network | Amazon CloudFront | Amazon Route 53 |
| imdb.com | Amazon AWS network | Amazon CloudFront | amzndns.co.uk |
| time.com | Behind Fastly (origin hidden) | Fastly | NS1 |
| variety.com | Automattic | — | Amazon Route 53 |
| rollingstone.com | Automattic | — | Amazon Route 53 |
| vox.com | Behind Fastly (origin hidden) | Fastly | Amazon Route 53 |
| buzzfeed.com | Behind Fastly (origin hidden) | Fastly | Amazon Route 53 |
| npr.org | Behind Akamai (origin hidden) | Akamai | Amazon Route 53 |
| usatoday.com | Behind Fastly (origin hidden) | Fastly | NS1 |
Shopping
| Site | Hosting / network | CDN | DNS |
|---|---|---|---|
| amazon.com | Amazon AWS network | Amazon CloudFront | Amazon Route 53 |
| ebay.com | Behind Akamai (origin hidden) | Akamai | NS1 |
| etsy.com | Behind Fastly (origin hidden) | Fastly | NS1 |
| walmart.com | Behind Akamai (origin hidden) | Akamai | akam.net |
| target.com | Behind Fastly (origin hidden) | Fastly | akam.net |
| bestbuy.com | Behind Akamai (origin hidden) | Akamai | akam.net |
| nike.com | Behind Akamai (origin hidden) | Akamai | nike.com |
| ikea.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | cscdns.net |
| aliexpress.com | Alibaba (US) Technology Co., Ltd. network | — | alibabadns.com |
| allbirds.com | Shopify | Cloudflare | markmonitor.com |
| gymshark.com | Shopify | Cloudflare | Amazon Route 53 |
| kyliecosmetics.com | Shopify | Cloudflare | cscdns.net |
SaaS & productivity
| Site | Hosting / network | CDN | DNS |
|---|---|---|---|
| slack.com | Amazon AWS network | — | Amazon Route 53 |
| notion.so | Vercel | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| canva.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Amazon Route 53 |
| figma.com | Netlify | Amazon CloudFront | Amazon Route 53 |
| stripe.com | Amazon AWS network | — | Amazon Route 53 |
| paypal.com | Behind Fastly (origin hidden) | Fastly | paypal.com |
| hubspot.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| salesforce.com | Behind Akamai (origin hidden) | Akamai | salesforce-dns.com |
| mailchimp.com | Behind Akamai (origin hidden) | Akamai | akam.net |
| zapier.com | Vercel | Amazon CloudFront | Amazon Route 53 |
| airtable.com | Vercel | Amazon CloudFront | Amazon Route 53 |
| trello.com | Amazon AWS network | Amazon CloudFront | Amazon Route 53 |
| asana.com | Netlify | — | Amazon Route 53 |
| grammarly.com | Amazon AWS network | Amazon CloudFront | Amazon Route 53 |
| ahrefs.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| semrush.com | Google Cloud network | — | |
| moz.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| calendly.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
Developer platforms
| Site | Hosting / network | CDN | DNS |
|---|---|---|---|
| github.com | GitHub | — | NS1 |
| gitlab.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| stackoverflow.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| npmjs.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| vercel.com | Vercel | — | Vercel |
| netlify.com | Netlify | — | NS1 |
| cloudflare.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| digitalocean.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| heroku.com | Automattic | — | NS1 |
| mozilla.org | Behind Fastly (origin hidden) | Fastly | akam.net |
| docker.com | Pantheon | Fastly | Amazon Route 53 |
| nextjs.org | Vercel | — | Vercel |
| react.dev | Vercel | — | Cloudflare |
| python.org | Behind Fastly (origin hidden) | Fastly | Amazon Route 53 |
Website builders & hosting
| Site | Hosting / network | CDN | DNS |
|---|---|---|---|
| wordpress.com | Automattic | — | Automattic |
| wordpress.org | Automattic | — | wordpress.org |
| shopify.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | foundationdns.com |
| squarespace.com | Squarespace | — | NS1 |
| wix.com | Wix | — | NS1 |
| webflow.com | Webflow | Cloudflare | Amazon Route 53 |
| hostinger.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | hostinger.com |
| bluehost.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| siteground.com | SiteGround | — | SiteGround |
| kinsta.com | Kinsta | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| wpengine.com | WP Engine | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| godaddy.com | Behind Akamai (origin hidden) | Akamai | akam.net |
| namecheap.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Namecheap |
| dreamhost.com | Likely DreamHost (nameservers) | Cloudflare | DreamHost |
| cloudways.com | Cloudways | Cloudflare | dnsmadeeasy.com |
| pressable.com | Automattic | — | openhostingservice.com |
| greengeeks.com | Likely GreenGeeks (nameservers) | Cloudflare | GreenGeeks |
Web & WordPress publishers
| Site | Hosting / network | CDN | DNS |
|---|---|---|---|
| wpbeginner.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| yoast.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| elementor.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| woocommerce.com | Automattic | — | automattic.com |
| wordfence.com | Amazon AWS network | Amazon CloudFront | Amazon Route 53 |
| wpastra.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| jetpack.com | Automattic | — | Automattic |
| smashingmagazine.com | Netlify | — | NS1 |
| css-tricks.com | Cloudways | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| blog.hubspot.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| techradar.com | Behind Fastly (origin hidden) | Fastly | Amazon Route 53 |
Blogs & creators
| Site | Hosting / network | CDN | DNS |
|---|---|---|---|
| backlinko.com | Netlify | — | NS1 |
| neilpatel.com | WP Engine | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| smartpassiveincome.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| pinchofyum.com | Amazon AWS network | Amazon CloudFront | Cloudflare |
| minimalistbaker.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | minimalistbaker.com |
| nomadicmatt.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| thepioneerwoman.com | Behind Fastly (origin hidden) | Fastly | Amazon Route 53 |
| seriouseats.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | foundationdns.com |
| budgetbytes.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| copyblogger.com | Behind Fastly (origin hidden) | Fastly | GoDaddy |
| problogger.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| jamesclear.com | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| markmanson.net | Behind Cloudflare (origin hidden) | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| paulgraham.com | Amazon AWS network | — | turbify.com |
| waitbutwhy.com | Automattic | Cloudflare | Cloudflare |
| seths.blog | Automattic | — | Automattic |
Data from public DNS records, IP network registrations (Team Cymru ASN data) and HTTP response headers, checked 2026-10-01. Hosting changes over time; each site's page links to a live re-check. Site names are trademarks of their owners, who are not affiliated with or endorsing this page.