# AppSignal Tech Stack

AppSignal uses 37 tools and technologies to build, market, and sell its products.

Source: https://himalayas.app/companies/appsignal/tech-stack

## Languages & Frameworks

| Technology | What it is |
| --- | --- |
| Ruby on Rails | Web development that doesn't hurt |
| Next.js | A small framework for server-rendered universal JavaScript apps |
| Tailwind CSS | A utility-first CSS framework for rapid UI development |
| JavaScript | Lightweight, interpreted, object-oriented language with first-class functions |
| HTML5 | 5th major revision of the core language of the World Wide Web |
| ES6 | The next version of JavaScript |
| CSS 3 | The latest evolution of the Cascading Style Sheets language |
| Ruby | A dynamic, interpreted, open source programming language with a focus on simplicity and productivity |
| C | One of the most widely used programming languages of all time |
| Rust | A safe, concurrent, practical language |
| Elixir | Dynamic, functional language designed for building scalable and maintainable applications |
| GraphQL | A data query language and runtime |

## Development

| Technology | What it is |
| --- | --- |
| GitHub | Powerful collaboration, review, and code management for open source and private development projects |
| Webpack | A bundler for javascript and friends |
| Git | Fast, scalable, distributed revision control system |

## Libraries

| Technology | What it is |
| --- | --- |
| React | A JavaScript library for building user interfaces |

## Application Hosting

| Technology | What it is |
| --- | --- |
| Amazon EC2 | Scalable, pay-as-you-go compute capacity in the cloud |
| DigitalOcean | Deploy an SSD cloud server in less than 55 seconds with a dedicated IP and root access. |
| NGINX | A high performance free open source web server powering busiest sites on the Internet. |
| Amazon Web Services (AWS) | Amazon Web Services is a subsidiary of Amazon providing on-demand cloud computing platforms and APIs to individuals, companies, and governments, on a metered pay-as-you-go basis. |

## Application Utilities

| Technology | What it is |
| --- | --- |
| Amazon Route 53 | A highly available and scalable Domain Name System (DNS) web service. |
| Vercel | It makes serverless application deployment easy |

## Analytics

| Technology | What it is |
| --- | --- |
| Google Analytics | Enterprise-class web analytics. |
| Plausible | Plausible is a lightweight and open-source Google Analytics alternative. Your website data is 100% yours and the privacy of your visitors is respected. |

## Assets and Media

| Technology | What it is |
| --- | --- |
| Amazon CloudFront | Content delivery with low latency and high data transfer speeds |

## Design

| Technology | What it is |
| --- | --- |
| Font Awesome | The internet's most popular icon toolkit |
| Google Fonts | Making the web more beautiful, fast, and open through great typography |
| Figma | The collaborative interface design tool. |

## Collaboration

| Technology | What it is |
| --- | --- |
| Slack | Bring all your communication together in one place |
| Google Workspace | Collaboration and productivity apps for Business. |
| Basecamp | The leading web-based project management and collaboration tool. |
| Zoom | Video Conferencing, Web Conferencing, Webinars, Screen Sharing |
| Whimsical | Whimsical is the unified workspace for thinking and collaboration. |

## Communications

| Technology | What it is |
| --- | --- |
| Postmark | Email delivery for web apps - done right. |

## Marketing and Sales Tools

| Technology | What it is |
| --- | --- |
| Intercom | A fundamentally new way to communicate with your customers |
| Help Scout | A help desk for teams that insist on a delightful customer experience |
| Google Ads | An online advertising solution that businesses use to promote their products and services on Google Search, YouTube and other sites across the web. It also allows advertisers to choose specific goals for their ads, like driving phone calls or website visits. |

## Company profile

[AppSignal](https://himalayas.app/companies/appsignal.md)