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Amazon ECR VS Docker Compose_

As of 4 November 2026, Docker Compose is named by 521 companies and Amazon ECR by 485; Amazon ECR skews to companies under 200 people (44% vs 54%), Docker Compose to companies over 1,000 (21% vs 32%).

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

The website-and-DNS footprint is not comparable between a marketing suite and a CRM: Amazon ECR's script and mail records show on hundreds of thousands of small sites, Docker Compose rarely leaves a trace outside its own apps. Compare on the job-posting numbers; use the footprint for reach.

Amazon ECR: 2–200 employees
44%
Docker Compose: 2–200 employees
54%
Amazon ECR: 1,000+ employees
32%
Docker Compose: 1,000+ employees
21%
Postings per company, 90 days
2.0 · 1.7
Website or DNS footprint
0 · 0
485companies name Amazon ECR
521companies name Docker Compose
0name both
985 · 882postings in 90 days, Amazon ECR · Docker Compose
02 — Side by side

Who chooses which

Share of each tool's companies in every segment. "Leans" marks a gap of more than two points.

By company size
SegmentAmazon ECRshareDocker ComposeshareLeans
Self-employed133%275%Docker Compose
2-10 employees398%448%even
11-50 employees6313%9719%Docker Compose
51-200 employees11323%14227%Docker Compose
201-500 employees5812%5711%even
501-1000 employees459%459%even
1001-5000 employees6413%5511%Amazon ECR
5001-10000 employees255%153%Amazon ECR
10,001+ employees6513%397%Amazon ECR
By industry
SegmentAmazon ECRshareDocker ComposeshareLeans
Technology & software21444%29056%Docker Compose
Business & finance services7916%8216%even
Manufacturing & industry7816%6212%Amazon ECR
Public, community & associations204%153%even
Media & content194%224%even
Consumer services & leisure163%122%even
Automotive153%51%Amazon ECR
Utilities & infrastructure122%173%even
Health care112%––outside top 12
Commerce & trade71%41%even
Property & construction61%51%even
Transport, logistics & rental61%51%even
Hospitality & travel––20%outside top 12
By country
SegmentAmazon ECRshareDocker ComposeshareLeans
United States32968%27954%Amazon ECR
United Kingdom225%357%Docker Compose
India194%132%even
Germany163%367%Docker Compose
France143%173%even
Canada112%112%even
Japan61%––outside top 12
Australia51%––outside top 12
Spain41%––outside top 12
Singapore41%––outside top 12
Brazil31%163%Docker Compose
Sweden31%82%even
Poland––163%outside top 12
Italy––92%outside top 12
Netherlands––82%outside top 12
Switzerland––71%outside top 12
Postings by team (share of each tool's postings)
SegmentAmazon ECRshareDocker ComposeshareLeans
Software engineering54344%88673%Docker Compose
Data & AI16313%797%Amazon ECR
Engineering (non-software)12010%313%Amazon ECR
IT operations & business systems1079%807%Amazon ECR
Product, program & project management292%91%even
healthcare clinical282%––outside top 12
social care and community232%––outside top 12
Administration & office111%––outside top 12
Sales101%10%even
construction and civil91%10%even
Human resources71%20%even
Quality, safety & environment71%––outside top 12
Customer service & success60%81%even
manufacturing and production40%––outside top 12
Finance & accounting30%––outside top 12
General management & consulting30%––outside top 12
logistics warehouse and transport30%––outside top 12
Education & training20%30%even
healthcare support and caregiving20%––outside top 12
Business development & strategy10%––outside top 12
Design & UX10%20%even
Marketing & communications10%10%even
skilled trades and field service10%––outside top 12
Unclassified10%––outside top 12
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Docker Compose is named by 521 companies in job postings and Amazon ECR by 485; 0 name both. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/compare/amazon-ecr-vs-docker-compose)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • Job postingsRead hourly from career sites. A tool counts when the employer's own text names it as the team's system; both tools can count for one company.
  • Website and DNSScripts and embeds on the company's pages, plus SPF, DKIM, MX and CNAME records of its domain that point at the vendor.
  • SegmentsCountry, size and industry from the company profile built from its website.
  • Not a reviewNo ratings, prices or feature claims. For those, read the vendors.
FAQ

Amazon ECR vs Docker Compose: questions

Which is more used, Amazon ECR or Docker Compose?

By companies naming it in their own job postings, Docker Compose (521) over Amazon ECR (485). By website-and-DNS footprint, Docker Compose (0 vs 0), because its scripts and mail records sit on many small company sites.

Who chooses Amazon ECR?

44% of Amazon ECR companies have 2 to 200 employees, against 54% for Docker Compose. 32% of Amazon ECR companies have over 1,000 employees, against 21% for Docker Compose.

Do companies run both?

0 companies name both in their postings, usually Amazon ECR in marketing and Docker Compose in sales, or during a migration.

Where do these numbers come from?

From the employer's own text in job postings read hourly from career sites, and from scripts found on company websites in our crawl. No vendor data, no surveys.

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