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Autodesk ReCap VS FARO_

As of 4 November 2026, FARO is named by 261 companies and Autodesk ReCap by 127; Autodesk ReCap skews to companies under 200 people (31% vs 33%), FARO to companies over 1,000 (40% vs 31%).

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: Autodesk ReCap's script and mail records show on hundreds of thousands of small sites, FARO rarely leaves a trace outside its own apps. Compare on the job-posting numbers; use the footprint for reach.

Autodesk ReCap: 2–200 employees
31%
FARO: 2–200 employees
33%
Autodesk ReCap: 1,000+ employees
31%
FARO: 1,000+ employees
40%
Postings per company, 90 days
1.9 · 1.7
Website or DNS footprint
0 · 0
127companies name Autodesk ReCap
261companies name FARO
16name both
238 · 434postings in 90 days, Autodesk ReCap · FARO
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
SegmentAutodesk ReCapshareFAROshareLeans
Self-employed22%21%even
2-10 employees97%177%even
11-50 employees97%156%even
51-200 employees2117%5320%FARO
201-500 employees2520%4517%Autodesk ReCap
501-1000 employees2117%249%Autodesk ReCap
1001-5000 employees2117%5521%FARO
5001-10000 employees54%135%even
10,001+ employees1411%3714%FARO
By industry
SegmentAutodesk ReCapshareFAROshareLeans
Business & finance services5543%3112%Autodesk ReCap
Property & construction4132%228%Autodesk ReCap
Manufacturing & industry1310%14154%FARO
Public, community & associations32%93%even
Hospitality & travel32%10%even
Technology & software32%104%even
Automotive22%166%FARO
Commerce & trade22%93%even
Transport, logistics & rental22%42%even
Utilities & infrastructure22%104%FARO
Health care11%––outside top 12
Media & content––73%outside top 12
Consumer services & leisure––10%outside top 12
By country
SegmentAutodesk ReCapshareFAROshareLeans
United States8668%18972%FARO
Canada76%104%even
France76%83%Autodesk ReCap
United Kingdom76%93%Autodesk ReCap
Germany32%166%FARO
Italy32%––outside top 12
Netherlands32%––outside top 12
South Africa22%21%even
Argentina11%––outside top 12
Australia11%21%even
Brazil11%––outside top 12
Denmark11%––outside top 12
United Arab Emirates––21%outside top 12
Switzerland––21%outside top 12
Poland––21%outside top 12
Austria––10%outside top 12
Belgium––10%outside top 12
Postings by team (share of each tool's postings)
SegmentAutodesk ReCapshareFAROshareLeans
Engineering (non-software)18158%468%Autodesk ReCap
construction and civil289%255%Autodesk ReCap
Data & AI186%10%Autodesk ReCap
IT operations & business systems62%10%even
Software engineering52%153%even
Finance & accounting41%41%even
logistics warehouse and transport41%––outside top 12
Marketing & communications31%10%even
skilled trades and field service31%112%even
Product, program & project management21%10%even
research and science21%––outside top 12
Customer service & success10%––outside top 12
Design & UX10%10%even
Legal, compliance & risk10%61%even
manufacturing and production10%295%FARO
Sales10%183%FARO
Quality, safety & environment––25546%outside top 12
General management & consulting––31%outside top 12
Unclassified––31%outside top 12
Travel, leisure & events––20%outside top 12
healthcare clinical––10%outside top 12
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FARO is named by 261 companies in job postings and Autodesk ReCap by 127; 16 name both. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/compare/autodesk-recap-vs-faro)
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

Autodesk ReCap vs FARO: questions

Which is more used, Autodesk ReCap or FARO?

By companies naming it in their own job postings, FARO (261) over Autodesk ReCap (127). By website-and-DNS footprint, FARO (0 vs 0), because its scripts and mail records sit on many small company sites.

Who chooses Autodesk ReCap?

31% of Autodesk ReCap companies have 2 to 200 employees, against 33% for FARO. 31% of Autodesk ReCap companies have over 1,000 employees, against 40% for FARO.

Do companies run both?

16 companies name both in their postings, usually Autodesk ReCap in marketing and FARO 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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