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FastAPI VS Laravel_

As of 4 November 2026, Laravel is named by 2,091 companies and FastAPI by 3,305; FastAPI skews to companies under 200 people (54% vs 80%), Laravel to companies over 1,000 (5% vs 22%).

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

FastAPI: 2–200 employees
54%
Laravel: 2–200 employees
80%
FastAPI: 1,000+ employees
22%
Laravel: 1,000+ employees
5%
Postings per company, 90 days
2.5 · 2.1
Website or DNS footprint
0 · 0
3,305companies name FastAPI
2,091companies name Laravel
0name both
8,205 · 4,341postings in 90 days, FastAPI · Laravel
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
SegmentFastAPIshareLaravelshareLeans
Self-employed2016%1035%even
2-10 employees54416%40419%Laravel
11-50 employees60318%86041%Laravel
51-200 employees63619%41220%even
201-500 employees34911%1467%FastAPI
501-1000 employees2307%543%FastAPI
1001-5000 employees32910%744%FastAPI
5001-10000 employees1073%161%FastAPI
10,001+ employees3069%221%FastAPI
By industry
SegmentFastAPIshareLaravelshareLeans
Technology & software1,89057%1,19757%even
Business & finance services65920%50724%Laravel
Manufacturing & industry2317%512%FastAPI
Media & content943%844%even
Consumer services & leisure903%703%even
Public, community & associations762%261%even
Utilities & infrastructure682%281%even
Commerce & trade552%452%even
Property & construction371%221%even
Health care331%––outside top 12
Automotive281%111%even
Transport, logistics & rental241%211%even
Hospitality & travel––161%outside top 12
By country
SegmentFastAPIshareLaravelshareLeans
United States1,82955%63730%FastAPI
United Kingdom2357%1507%even
Germany1795%1467%even
India1735%28113%Laravel
France1184%663%even
Canada672%362%even
Spain411%––outside top 12
Poland411%311%even
Australia381%261%even
Netherlands381%1306%Laravel
Singapore371%––outside top 12
Brazil351%––outside top 12
Italy––613%outside top 12
Belgium––362%outside top 12
BD––311%outside top 12
Postings by team (share of each tool's postings)
SegmentFastAPIshareLaravelshareLeans
Software engineering5,70054%5,21783%Laravel
Data & AI3,43032%861%FastAPI
IT operations & business systems2723%1252%even
Engineering (non-software)931%791%even
Product, program & project management581%631%even
Unclassified300%881%even
Sales250%240%even
General management & consulting230%60%even
Marketing & communications190%491%even
Finance & accounting130%30%even
Customer service & success120%220%even
research and science110%20%even
Education & training80%140%even
Design & UX70%290%even
Legal, compliance & risk70%––outside top 12
logistics warehouse and transport70%20%even
construction and civil50%20%even
Business development & strategy40%130%even
Quality, safety & environment40%200%even
healthcare clinical20%––outside top 12
arts media and entertainment10%20%even
facilities cleaning and security10%––outside top 12
Human resources10%70%even
public safety and protective services10%––outside top 12
Travel, leisure & events10%––outside top 12
Administration & office––30%outside top 12
social care and community––20%outside top 12
manufacturing and production––10%outside top 12
Retail & store operations––10%outside top 12
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Laravel is named by 2,091 companies in job postings and FastAPI by 3,305; 0 name both. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/compare/fastapi-vs-laravel)
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

FastAPI vs Laravel: questions

Which is more used, FastAPI or Laravel?

By companies naming it in their own job postings, FastAPI (3,305) over Laravel (2,091). By website-and-DNS footprint, Laravel (0 vs 0), because its scripts and mail records sit on many small company sites.

Who chooses FastAPI?

54% of FastAPI companies have 2 to 200 employees, against 80% for Laravel. 22% of FastAPI companies have over 1,000 employees, against 5% for Laravel.

Do companies run both?

0 companies name both in their postings, usually FastAPI in marketing and Laravel 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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