Site Info - Flickr.com

Overview of web technologies used by Flickr.com.

Website Background

Flickr | The best place to be a photographer online.

The nicest place on the internet is here for you: inspiration, community, creativity, art, passion, and a heaping scoop of weirdness await you. Join for free.

Description on Homepage

Top 10k among all websites

Popularity rank

Content Management System

Webflow is a hosted website building service.

Webflow

Server-side Programming Language

JavaScript is a lightweight, object-oriented, cross-platform scripting language. This includes TypeScript.

JavaScript

Client-side Programming Languages

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

JavaScript

Adobe Flash (by Adobe Systems, formerly Shockwave Flash and Macromedia Flash and now part of Adobe Animate CC) is a multimedia platform for adding animation and interactivity to web pages.

Flash
used on inner pages

JavaScript Libraries

jQuery is a JavaScript library that simplifies HTML document traversing, event handling, animating and Ajax interaction. Originally developed by John Resig.

jQuery

Moment.js is a library to manipulate dates in JavaScript.

Moment.js
used on inner pages

Handlebars is a JavaScript template engine largely compatible with Mustache.

Handlebars
used on inner pages

The Yahoo! User Interface (YUI) Library is a JavaScript library developed by Yahoo. The YUI library is no longer actively maintained.

YUI Library 3.11.0
6% of sites use a newer version
used on inner pages

GSAP (GreenSock Animation Platform) is a JavaScript library for HTML5 animations.

~~GSAP 3.11.3~~
used until recently

Web Servers

Node.js is a server-side JavaScript environment for writing network programs such as web servers, originally developed by Ryan Dahl.

Node.js

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

Apache 2.4.64
version 2.4.63 used until recently
16% of sites use a newer version
used on inner pages

Operating System

Ubuntu is a Linux distribution.

Ubuntu
used on inner pages

Web Hosting Providers

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

Amazon

Webflow is a hosted website building service.

Webflow
used on inner pages
hosting info partly based on data from ipinfo.io

Data Center Provider

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

Amazon