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Apache Hive VS Dask_

As of 30 October 2026, Dask is named by 137 companies and Apache Hive by 606; Apache Hive skews to companies under 200 people (42% vs 50%), Dask to companies over 1,000 (25% vs 37%).

As of 30 October 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: Apache Hive's script and mail records show on hundreds of thousands of small sites, Dask rarely leaves a trace outside its own apps. Compare on the job-posting numbers; use the footprint for reach.

Apache Hive: 2–200 employees
42%
Dask: 2–200 employees
50%
Apache Hive: 1,000+ employees
37%
Dask: 1,000+ employees
25%
Postings per company, 90 days
3.2 · 1.6
Website or DNS footprint
0 · 0
606companies name Apache Hive
137companies name Dask
0name both
1,959 · 223postings in 90 days, Apache Hive · Dask
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
SegmentApache HiveshareDaskshareLeans
Self-employed102%75%Dask
2-10 employees325%2115%Dask
11-50 employees9015%2115%even
51-200 employees13122%2619%Apache Hive
201-500 employees6210%1612%even
501-1000 employees549%129%even
1001-5000 employees8514%1511%Apache Hive
5001-10000 employees376%75%even
10,001+ employees10517%129%Apache Hive
By industry
SegmentApache HiveshareDaskshareLeans
Technology & software33455%7051%Apache Hive
Business & finance services12721%3626%Dask
Manufacturing & industry346%107%even
Media & content285%43%even
Utilities & infrastructure152%32%even
Consumer services & leisure142%––outside top 12
Commerce & trade132%––outside top 12
Public, community & associations112%139%Dask
Transport, logistics & rental71%––outside top 12
Automotive61%––outside top 12
Hospitality & travel61%––outside top 12
Health care51%––outside top 12
Agriculture & forestry––11%outside top 12
By country
SegmentApache HiveshareDaskshareLeans
United States39665%9872%Dask
United Kingdom356%107%even
India325%––outside top 12
France193%43%even
Singapore142%21%even
Canada102%21%even
Spain91%––outside top 12
Brazil81%––outside top 12
Germany81%54%Dask
United Arab Emirates61%21%even
Poland61%––outside top 12
Switzerland51%11%even
Australia––32%outside top 12
Italy––21%outside top 12
Sweden––21%outside top 12
Belgium––11%outside top 12
Postings by team (share of each tool's postings)
SegmentApache HiveshareDaskshareLeans
Data & AI2,26465%20157%Apache Hive
Software engineering51715%8524%Dask
IT operations & business systems1504%72%Apache Hive
Product, program & project management371%10%even
General management & consulting321%––outside top 12
Sales241%––outside top 12
Engineering (non-software)231%10%even
Legal, compliance & risk191%10%even
Business development & strategy140%––outside top 12
Marketing & communications140%21%even
Customer service & success120%21%even
construction and civil110%––outside top 12
Finance & accounting––41%outside top 12
research and science––21%outside top 12
Education & training––10%outside top 12
Unclassified––10%outside top 12
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Dask is named by 137 companies in job postings and Apache Hive by 606; 0 name both. (Breaknorm, 30 October 2026, https://breaknorm.co/compare/apache-hive-vs-dask)
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

Apache Hive vs Dask: questions

Which is more used, Apache Hive or Dask?

By companies naming it in their own job postings, Apache Hive (606) over Dask (137). By website-and-DNS footprint, Dask (0 vs 0), because its scripts and mail records sit on many small company sites.

Who chooses Apache Hive?

42% of Apache Hive companies have 2 to 200 employees, against 50% for Dask. 37% of Apache Hive companies have over 1,000 employees, against 25% for Dask.

Do companies run both?

0 companies name both in their postings, usually Apache Hive in marketing and Dask 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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