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Pact VS SoapUI_

As of 4 November 2026, SoapUI is named by 646 companies and Pact by 153; Pact skews to companies under 200 people (31% vs 44%), SoapUI to companies over 1,000 (31% vs 35%).

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

Pact: 2–200 employees
31%
SoapUI: 2–200 employees
44%
Pact: 1,000+ employees
35%
SoapUI: 1,000+ employees
31%
Postings per company, 90 days
1.8 · 2.1
Website or DNS footprint
0 · 0
153companies name Pact
646companies name SoapUI
11name both
279 · 1,369postings in 90 days, Pact · SoapUI
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
SegmentPactshareSoapUIshareLeans
Self-employed43%152%even
2-10 employees53%315%even
11-50 employees138%8814%SoapUI
51-200 employees3020%16425%SoapUI
201-500 employees3120%8413%Pact
501-1000 employees1711%6210%even
1001-5000 employees2617%10316%even
5001-10000 employees85%284%even
10,001+ employees1912%7111%even
By industry
SegmentPactshareSoapUIshareLeans
Technology & software6945%38159%SoapUI
Business & finance services3624%16025%even
Public, community & associations128%112%Pact
Health care85%81%Pact
Manufacturing & industry85%223%even
Commerce & trade53%91%even
Consumer services & leisure53%91%even
Property & construction43%20%Pact
Media & content21%173%even
Utilities & infrastructure21%112%even
Hospitality & travel11%51%even
Transport, logistics & rental11%102%even
By country
SegmentPactshareSoapUIshareLeans
United States8354%31649%Pact
United Kingdom2214%416%Pact
Australia75%142%Pact
Brazil64%81%Pact
Germany64%132%even
Canada53%132%even
India53%274%even
France32%335%SoapUI
Singapore32%––outside top 12
United Arab Emirates11%––outside top 12
Belgium11%91%even
Denmark11%––outside top 12
Poland––294%outside top 12
Netherlands––102%outside top 12
Czechia––91%outside top 12
Postings by team (share of each tool's postings)
SegmentPactshareSoapUIshareLeans
Software engineering24569%1,81271%SoapUI
Quality, safety & environment195%833%Pact
Engineering (non-software)123%904%even
Product, program & project management72%361%even
Finance & accounting51%80%even
healthcare clinical51%––outside top 12
Administration & office41%10%even
Marketing & communications41%10%even
social care and community31%––outside top 12
Business development & strategy21%––outside top 12
research and science21%––outside top 12
Sales21%30%even
skilled trades and field service21%10%even
agriculture and environment10%––outside top 12
Customer service & success10%131%even
Data & AI10%211%even
Human resources10%20%even
logistics warehouse and transport10%––outside top 12
IT operations & business systems––2158%outside top 12
General management & consulting––131%outside top 12
Unclassified––80%outside top 12
construction and civil––30%outside top 12
Legal, compliance & risk––20%outside top 12
Education & training––10%outside top 12
facilities cleaning and security––10%outside top 12
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SoapUI is named by 646 companies in job postings and Pact by 153; 11 name both. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/compare/pact-vs-soapui)
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

Pact vs SoapUI: questions

Which is more used, Pact or SoapUI?

By companies naming it in their own job postings, SoapUI (646) over Pact (153). By website-and-DNS footprint, SoapUI (0 vs 0), because its scripts and mail records sit on many small company sites.

Who chooses Pact?

31% of Pact companies have 2 to 200 employees, against 44% for SoapUI. 35% of Pact companies have over 1,000 employees, against 31% for SoapUI.

Do companies run both?

11 companies name both in their postings, usually Pact in marketing and SoapUI 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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