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Site Info - Amazon.com

Overview of web technologies used by Amazon.com.

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Description on Homepage

Top 1k among all websites

Popularity rank

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

JavaScript

React is an open source JavaScript library for building user interfaces, developed by Facebook.

React
used on a subdomain

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

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

Amazon

Amazon CloudFront is a content delivery web service by Amazon.

Amazon CloudFront

Akamai is a content delivery network. This includes the former brand Instart Logic.

Akamai
used until recently

Fastly is a content delivery network.

Fastly
used until recently

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

Amazon

Vercara (formerly Neustar) offers DNS services under the UltraDNS brand.

Vercara UltraDNS

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

Amazon

Verisign is an SSL certificate authority owned by DigiCert.

Verisign

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

Starfield
used on a subdomain

Adobe Analytics is a web site traffic analysis service formerly called Omniture. Its products include SiteCatalyst, WebSideStory and Hitbox.

Adobe Analytics
used on a subdomain

Amazon Associates is the affiliate program of Amazon.

Amazon Associates

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

Google Ads
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

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

Inline CSS

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

Session Cookies

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

Cookies expiring in months

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

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

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 until recently

HTTP/2 is the second major version of the HTTP network protocol.

HTTP/2
used until recently

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

Twitter Cards enable automatic attachment of photos, videos and media elements to Tweets.

Twitter Cards

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

Generic RDFa

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

JSON-LD
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

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

JPEG

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

GIF

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

SVG
used on a subdomain

Commercial entities

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United States
Germany
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Netherlands
used until recently
United Kingdom
used until recently
Finland
used until recently

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