Web Technologies Used by cato.org

Browser-update.org is a tool to unobtrusively notify visitors that they should update their web browser in order to use your website.

Bootstrap is a free and open-source CSS framework directed at responsive, mobile-first front-end web development. It contains CSS- and JavaScript-based design templates for typography, forms, buttons, navigation and other interface components.

Google Tag Manager is a free tool from Google that enables users to easily add, update, and manage website tags. Tags are snippets of code that allow websites to track activity, such as page visits and clicks, in order to better understand user behavior. Google Tag Manager makes it easy to quickly and easily add, update, and manage website tags without having to manually update code. It also helps to ensure that tags are firing correctly and accurately tracking user activity.

Algolia offers a hosted web search product delivering real-time results.

PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor is a general-purpose programming language originally designed for web development. PHP code may be executed with a command line interface (CLI), embedded into HTML code, or used in combination with various web template systems, web content management systems, and web frameworks.

HubSpot is a marketing and sales software that helps companies attract visitors, convert leads, and close customers.

Lightbox is a JavaScript library that displays images and videos by filling the screen, and dimming out the rest of the web page.

jQuery is a JavaScript library designed to simplify HTML DOM tree traversal and manipulation, as well as event handling, CSS animation, and Ajax. It is free, open-source software using the permissive MIT License.

core-js is a modular standard library for JavaScript, with polyfills for cutting-edge ECMAScript features.

GSAP is an animation library that allows you to create animations with JavaScript.

Drupal is a free and open-source content management framework written in PHP and distributed under the GNU General Public License.

Cloudflare is a company that provides content delivery network services, DDoS mitigation, Internet security and distributed domain name server services. Cloudflare's services sit between the visitor and the Cloudflare user's hosting provider, acting as a reverse proxy for websites.

Fastly is a content delivery network (CDN) and edge cloud platform that offers a range of services to help businesses with their web performance and security needs. From high-speed content delivery to web application firewalls, Fastly has a range of features designed to help businesses improve site performance and protect their data. Fastly’s technology helps businesses reduce latency, improve scalability and reliability, and enable secure and compliant operations. Fastly also offers a range of analytics tools to help businesses understand how their sites are performing and identify opportunities for improvement. With a global network of servers and data centers, Fastly provides businesses with the tools they need to deliver a great user experience.

Cloudflare bot management solution identifies and mitigates automated traffic to protect websites from bad bots.

Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. It provides valuable insights into website traffic, user behavior, and marketing performance. With Google Analytics, you can gain insights into your website’s audience, their location, the pages they visit, the content they view, and more. Google Analytics also offers powerful segmentation capabilities and advanced reporting features, allowing you to create custom reports and better understand your website’s performance.

Matomo Analytics is a free and open-source web analytics applicatio, that runs on a PHP/MySQL web-server.

Facebook pixel is an analytics tool that allows you to measure the effectiveness of your advertising.

FullStory is a web-based digital intelligence system that helps optimize the client experience.

Twitter Ads is an advertising platform for Twitter 'microblogging' system.