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Overview of web technologies used by Dropbox.com.

Website Background

Dropbox.com
Discover Dropbox – secure, easy cloud storage for file sharing and collaboration. With Dash, save time and organize all your company content in one place.

Description on Homepage

Top 10k among all websites

Popularity rank

Drupal is an open source content management system written in PHP, originally developed by Dries Buytaert.

Drupal 10
4% of sites use a newer version
used on a subdomain

PHP is a scripting language for creating websites.

PHP
used on a subdomain

JavaScript is a lightweight, object-oriented, cross-platform scripting language, often used within web pages.

JavaScript

Modernizr is a JavaScript library that detects HTML5 and CSS3 features in the visitors browser.

Modernizr
used on a subdomain

Envoy Proxy is a proxy server designed for large service-oriented architectures.

Envoy

The Apache HTTP Server is an open source web server by the Apache Software Foundation.

Apache
used on a subdomain

Amazon CloudFront is a content delivery web service by Amazon.

Amazon CloudFront
used on a subdomain
hosting info partly based on data from ipinfo.io

Amazon is a US-based e-commerce and cloud computing provider.

Amazon

Proofpoint provides email protection and other IT security services.

Proofpoint

DigiCert is an SSL certificate authority. This includes Verizon, whose Enterprise SSL Business has been acquired by DigiCert.

DigiCert

Starfield Technologies is an SSL certificate authority owned by Go Daddy.

Starfield
used on a subdomain

jsDelivr is a service for hosting JavaScript files.

jsDelivr
used on a subdomain

Google Analytics is a free service to get detailed statistics about the visitors of a website, provided by Google. This includes the Ads conversion tracking and the Floodlight services.

Google Analytics
used on a subdomain

Hotjar is a website analytics and feedback application.

Hotjar
used on a subdomain

The Google Advertising network consists of AdSense, DoubleClick and other services.

Google Ads
used on a subdomain

The Google Tag Manager is a Google service to support webmasters to manage tags on their websites.

Google Tag Manager
used on a subdomain

Adobe DTM (Dynamic Tag Management) is a tag management system by Adobe, part of Abode Analytics. This includes Satellite, previously owned by Search Discovery, and Adobe TagManager.

Adobe DTM
used on a subdomain

Facebook Social Plugins provide a way for Facebook users to share web pages with their friends.

Facebook
used on a subdomain

LinkedIn Share Buttons enable visitors to to share website content with their LinkedIn network.

LinkedIn
used on a subdomain

External Cascading Style Sheets define style rules in a separate CSS file.

External CSS

Embedded Cascading Style Sheets define a set of style rules in a <style> element within a web page.

Embedded CSS
used on inner pages

Inline Cascading Style Sheets define style rules directly within an (X)HTML element using the style attribute.

Inline CSS

Persistent cookies with an expiration time between 1 month and 1 year.

Cookies expiring in months

Persistent cookies with an expiration time between 1 and 10 years.

Cookies expiring in years

HttpOnly cookies are used only in the HTTP protocol and not in client side scripts, which may increase security.

HttpOnly Cookies

Non-HttpOnly cookies are used in the HTTP protocol and also in client side scripts, which may be a security threat.

Non-HttpOnly Cookies

Secure cookies are used only via an encrypted connections, which may increase security.

Secure Cookies

Non-secure cookies may be used via an unencrypted connections, which may be a security threat.

Non-Secure Cookies

Gzip (GNU zip) is a file compression algorithm.

Gzip Compression

A strong ETag is an HTTP header field for validation of cached web pages, that indicates a byte-for-byte identical page in the cache.

Strong ETag
used on a subdomain

The Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) provides amongst others a vastly larger address space than the preceding version 4. We consider a website to support IPv6 if a 128-bit address is assigned to it, regardless of the content delivered at that address.

IPv6

HTTP/3 is the third major version of the HTTP network protocol, derived from the QUIC protocol.

HTTP/3

HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) defines a mechanism enabling web sites to declare themselves accessible only via secure connections.

HTTP Strict Transport Security

The websites redirects visitors to its www subdomain, e.g. from example.com to www.example.com.

Default subdomain www

The websites redirects visitors to use SSL encryption, e.g. from http://example.com/ to https://example.com/.

Default protocol https

Session cookies are temporary cookies, which are deleted when the user closes the browser.

Session Cookies
used until recently

JSON-LD (JavaScript Object Notation for Linked Data) is a method of encoding Linked Data using JSON.

JSON-LD

The Open Graph protocol, originally developed by Facebook, is an RDFa-based format that enables any web page to become a rich object in a social graph.

Open Graph
used on inner pages

Twitter/X Cards enable automatic attachment of photos, videos and media elements to tweets.

Twitter/X Cards
used on inner pages

Generic RDFa (Resource Description Framework in attributes) is RDFa without further specialization.

Generic RDFa
used on inner pages

Microdata is a specification to integrate metadata within existing content on web pages.

Microdata
used on a subdomain

HTML5 is the fifth revision of the HTML standard.

HTML5

UTF-8 (8-bit Unicode Transformation Format) is a variable-length character encoding for Unicode, which is backwards compatible with ASCII.

UTF-8

PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is a lossless compression image format, suitable to store graphics with uniformly colored areas, and originally introduced as a free, open-source successor of GIF.

PNG

Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) is an XML-based vector image format.

SVG

JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) is a lossy compression method suitable to store photographic images.

JPEG
used on inner pages

GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) is a lossless compression image format, originally introduced by CompuServe and suitable to store graphics, logos and simple animations.

GIF
used on a subdomain

WebP is an image format that provides lossless and lossy compression, developed by Google.

WebP
used on a subdomain

Commercial entities

.com

United States
Germany
France
Norway
Switzerland
used on a subdomain
Finland
used on a subdomain
Czech Republic
used until recently
Ireland
used until recently
Sweden
used until recently
Austria
used until recently

English
Spanish
German
Japanese
French
Portuguese
Russian
Italian
Dutch, Flemish
Polish
Chinese
Indonesian
Korean
Ukrainian
Swedish
Danish
Thai
Norwegian Bokmål
Malay

 

 

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