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metro.co.uk

Metro.co.uk: News, Sport, Showbiz, Celebrities from Metro

18 Technologies
14 Categories
May 22, 2026 Scanned

Technology Stack Analysis

Web Reveal detected 18 technologies across 14 categories on metro.co.uk. Explore the full technology stack below — from hosting and CDN to analytics, frameworks, and beyond.

CMS

1 technology

Content is managed through WordPress, most widely used content management system, powering a significant share of the public web across blogs, company sites, media portals, and e-commerce experiences.

Detected: Wordpress

Analytics

2 technologies

This site tracks user engagement and behavior through Google Analytics 4 and Global Site Tag, enabling data-driven optimization and insights.

Detected: Google analytics 4, Global site tag

Fonts

1 technology

Google Fonts underpins the site's Fonts capabilities, handling the specialised requirements of this domain.

Detected: Google fonts

Standards Signals

3 technologies

A 3-tool Standards Signals setup—Schema.org and Open Graph and 1 other technology—handles this functional area across the site.

Detected: Schema Org, Open graph, Twitter cards

Backend

1 technology

Server-side logic is handled by Nginx, high-performance web server, reverse proxy server, and load balancer.

Detected: Nginx

Error Tracking

1 technology

JavaScript errors and crashes are captured by Rollbar, continuous code improvement platform that helps developers discover, predict, and resolve errors in real-time across all environments.

Detected: Rollbar

Mobile Frameworks

1 technology

Ionic Framework underpins the site's Mobile Frameworks capabilities, handling the specialised requirements of this domain.

Detected: Ionic framework

Security

1 technology

Security is strengthened with reCAPTCHA, free security service by Google that protects websites from spam and abuse by challenging humans and bots differently.

Detected: Recaptcha

Bot Detection

2 technologies

Automated traffic is filtered through reCAPTCHA v2 and reCAPTCHA Enterprise, layering multiple detection signals to block bots while keeping the experience smooth for real users.

Detected: Recaptcha v2, Recaptcha enterprise

Compliance

1 technology

US Privacy User Signal Mechanism is the chosen Compliance solution here, integrating with the rest of the stack to serve its specific purpose.

Detected: Us privacy user signal mechanism

SEO

3 technologies

Search engine optimization is supported by RSS plus 2 additional tools, improving discoverability and search rankings.

Detected: Rss, Organization schema, Google webmaster

Libraries — Utilities

1 technology

color is the chosen Libraries — Utilities solution here, integrating with the rest of the stack to serve its specific purpose.

Detected: Color

CMS

1 found

Analytics

2 found

Fonts

1 found

Standards Signals

3 found

Backend

1 found

Error Tracking

1 found

Mobile Frameworks

1 found

Security

1 found

Bot Detection

2 found

Compliance

1 found

SEO

3 found

Libraries — Utilities

1 found

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