# Postlight Tech Stack

Postlight uses 49 tools and technologies to build, market, and sell its products.

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

## Languages & Frameworks

| Technology | What it is |
| --- | --- |
| React Native | A framework for building native apps with React |
| PostCSS | Transform CSS with JS plugins |
| Node.js | A platform built on Chrome's JavaScript runtime for easily building fast, scalable network applications |
| Phoenix Framework | Most web frameworks make you choose between speed and a productive environment. Phoenix gives you both. |
| Tailwind CSS | A utility-first CSS framework for rapid UI development |
| JavaScript | Lightweight, interpreted, object-oriented language with first-class functions |
| Python | A clear and powerful object-oriented programming language, comparable to Perl, Ruby, Scheme, or Java. |
| HTML5 | 5th major revision of the core language of the World Wide Web |
| Java | A concurrent, class-based, object-oriented, language specifically designed to have as few implementati... |
| CSS 3 | The latest evolution of the Cascading Style Sheets language |
| PHP | A popular general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited to web development |
| Ruby | A dynamic, interpreted, open source programming language with a focus on simplicity and productivity |
| Elixir | Dynamic, functional language designed for building scalable and maintainable applications |
| GraphQL | A data query language and runtime |
| PostGraphile | Instant GraphQL API for your PostgreSQL database; use standalone or as a Node.js middleware; MIT-licen... |
| TypeScript | A superset of JavaScript that compiles to clean JavaScript output |

## Development

| Technology | What it is |
| --- | --- |
| GitHub | Powerful collaboration, review, and code management for open source and private development projects |
| ESLint | The fully pluggable JavaScript code quality tool |
| Prettier | Prettier is an opinionated code formatter. |
| Terraform | Describe your complete infrastructure as code and build resources across providers |
| Pulumi | Modern Infrastructure as Code |
| Git | Fast, scalable, distributed revision control system |
| Docker | Enterprise Container Platform for High-Velocity Innovation. |

## Libraries

| Technology | What it is |
| --- | --- |
| D3.js | A JavaScript visualization library for HTML and SVG |
| Emotion | The Next Generation of CSS in JS |
| React | A JavaScript library for building user interfaces |

## Application Hosting

| Technology | What it is |
| --- | --- |
| Google Cloud Platform | A suite of cloud computing services |
| Heroku | Build, deliver, monitor and scale web apps and APIs with a trail blazing developer experience. |
| Apollo | GraphQL server for Express, Connect, Hapi, Koa and more |
| Hasura | An open source GraphQL engine that deploys instant, realtime GraphQL APIs on any Postgres database. |
| Firebase | The Realtime App Platform |
| Serverless | The most widely-adopted toolkit for building serverless applications |
| 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. |

## Data Stores

| Technology | What it is |
| --- | --- |
| MySQL | The world's most popular open source database |
| PostgreSQL | A powerful, open source object-relational database system |
| Redis | An in-memory database that persists on disk |

## Application Utilities

| Technology | What it is |
| --- | --- |
| Elasticsearch | Open Source, Distributed, RESTful Search Engine |

## Analytics

| Technology | What it is |
| --- | --- |
| Google Analytics | Enterprise-class web analytics. |

## Assets and Media

| Technology | What it is |
| --- | --- |
| Cloudflare | The Web Performance & Security Company. |
| Fastly | We're redefining content delivery. |

## Design

| Technology | What it is |
| --- | --- |
| Figma | The collaborative interface design tool. |
| Sketch | Professional Digital Design for Mac |

## Collaboration

| Technology | What it is |
| --- | --- |
| Slack | Bring all your communication together in one place |
| Jira | The #1 software development tool used by agile teams to plan, track, and release great software. |
| Google Workspace | Collaboration and productivity apps for Business. |

## Back Office

| Technology | What it is |
| --- | --- |
| Greenhouse | Greenhouse's applicant tracking system and recruiting software is designed to help make companies great at hiring and hire for what's next. |

## Marketing and Sales Tools

| Technology | What it is |
| --- | --- |
| Mailchimp | Easy email newsletters |
| WordPress | A semantic personal publishing platform with a focus on aesthetics, web standards, and usability. |

## Company profile

[Postlight](https://himalayas.app/companies/postlight.md)