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As of 4 November 2026, Spring Boot is named by 4,174 companies and Django by 2,758; Django skews to companies under 200 people (62% vs 47%), Spring Boot to companies over 1,000 (28% vs 16%).

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

Django: 2–200 employees
62%
Spring Boot: 2–200 employees
47%
Django: 1,000+ employees
16%
Spring Boot: 1,000+ employees
28%
Postings per company, 90 days
2.0 · 4.8
Website or DNS footprint
0 · 0
2,758companies name Django
4,174companies name Spring Boot
315name both
5,572 · 20,078postings in 90 days, Django · Spring Boot
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
SegmentDjangoshareSpring BootshareLeans
Self-employed1465%1183%Django
2-10 employees39814%3488%Django
11-50 employees73026%72717%Django
51-200 employees57421%90522%even
201-500 employees29711%56313%Spring Boot
501-1000 employees1606%3518%Spring Boot
1001-5000 employees2067%54113%Spring Boot
5001-10000 employees652%1644%even
10,001+ employees1827%45711%Spring Boot
By industry
SegmentDjangoshareSpring BootshareLeans
Technology & software1,60558%2,38857%even
Business & finance services49418%90522%Spring Boot
Manufacturing & industry1626%1834%even
Consumer services & leisure1295%1002%Django
Media & content963%1333%even
Public, community & associations642%662%even
Utilities & infrastructure542%832%even
Commerce & trade452%1032%even
Property & construction281%381%even
Health care251%––outside top 12
Automotive191%341%even
Hospitality & travel171%371%even
Transport, logistics & rental––672%outside top 12
By country
SegmentDjangoshareSpring BootshareLeans
United States1,53156%1,94147%Django
India2248%2346%Django
United Kingdom1686%2506%even
Germany1114%3368%Spring Boot
France923%1754%even
Netherlands602%652%even
Canada462%802%even
Australia351%––outside top 12
Poland311%642%even
Spain261%––outside top 12
Italy241%792%even
Brazil221%782%even
Sweden––682%outside top 12
Switzerland––571%outside top 12
Postings by team (share of each tool's postings)
SegmentDjangoshareSpring BootshareLeans
Software engineering5,96675%21,49182%Spring Boot
Data & AI7289%1,2595%Django
IT operations & business systems2243%8983%even
Engineering (non-software)1292%2131%even
Unclassified721%970%even
Product, program & project management431%1471%even
Marketing & communications270%150%even
Customer service & success220%340%even
Education & training220%150%even
Quality, safety & environment210%390%even
Design & UX150%80%even
Sales150%560%even
Finance & accounting120%110%even
public safety and protective services120%––outside top 12
research and science110%30%even
General management & consulting90%220%even
Human resources50%100%even
Business development & strategy30%30%even
hospitality and food service30%20%even
Legal, compliance & risk30%70%even
manufacturing and production30%20%even
arts media and entertainment20%10%even
construction and civil20%110%even
skilled trades and field service20%10%even
social care and community10%––outside top 12
logistics warehouse and transport––40%outside top 12
healthcare clinical––10%outside top 12
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Spring Boot is named by 4,174 companies in job postings and Django by 2,758; 315 name both. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/compare/django-vs-spring-boot)
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

Django vs Spring Boot: questions

Which is more used, Django or Spring Boot?

By companies naming it in their own job postings, Spring Boot (4,174) over Django (2,758). By website-and-DNS footprint, Spring Boot (0 vs 0), because its scripts and mail records sit on many small company sites.

Who chooses Django?

62% of Django companies have 2 to 200 employees, against 47% for Spring Boot. 16% of Django companies have over 1,000 employees, against 28% for Spring Boot.

Do companies run both?

315 companies name both in their postings, usually Django in marketing and Spring Boot 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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