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Amazon SNS alternatives_

As of 4 November 2026, 39 message brokers streaming are named by companies instead of Amazon SNS: Apache Kafka by 6,262 companies, RabbitMQ by 2,560, Amazon SQS by 1,798.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Amazon SNS, companies in postings
1,041
Most used alternative
Apache Kafka · 6,262
Fastest hiring, 90 days
Apache Kafka
Alternatives ranked
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message brokers streaming companies choose instead of Amazon SNS

Companies naming each tool in their own postings, and postings in the last 90 days. Bars are relative to the category leader.

#AlternativeCompaniescompaniesvs Amazon SNSpostings, 90 dCompare
1
Apache KafkaApache Software Foundation
6,262602%25,230Amazon SNS vs Apache Kafka →
2
RabbitMQBroadcom
2,560246%6,200Amazon SNS vs RabbitMQ →
3
Amazon SQSAmazon Web Services
1,798173%3,909Amazon SNS vs Amazon SQS →
4
1,064102%3,042Amazon SNS vs Azure Service Bus →
5
96192%2,185Amazon SNS vs Amazon Kinesis →
6
91288%2,446Amazon SNS vs Google Cloud Pub/Sub →
7
68065%2,550Amazon SNS vs IBM MQ →
8
Java Message ServiceEclipse Foundation
60258%1,455Amazon SNS vs Java Message Service →
9
Amazon EventBridgeAmazon Web Services
54352%1,242Amazon SNS vs Amazon EventBridge →
10
52550%1,243Amazon SNS vs Azure Event Hubs →
11
CeleryCelery
47345%862Amazon SNS vs Celery →
12
Apache ActiveMQApache Software Foundation
34333%704Amazon SNS vs Apache ActiveMQ →
13
Amazon MSKAmazon Web Services
33132%812Amazon SNS vs Amazon MSK →
14
NATSSynadia
26726%523Amazon SNS vs NATS →
15
26225%676Amazon SNS vs Azure Event Grid →
16
Apache PulsarApache Software Foundation
16916%560Amazon SNS vs Apache Pulsar →
17
AMQPOASIS
15915%350Amazon SNS vs AMQP →
18
ConfluentConfluent
14414%529Amazon SNS vs Confluent →
19
SidekiqContributed Systems
12912%195soon
20
11211%366soon
21
BullMQTaskforce.sh
10510%122soon
22
ZeroMQZeroMQ community
10010%190soon
23
929%205soon
24
RedpandaRedpanda Data
888%304soon
25
SolaceSolace
838%643soon
26
Apache ActiveMQ ArtemisApache Software Foundation
747%197soon
27
Microsoft Message QueuingMicrosoft
434%88soon
28
MassTransitMassTransit
404%75soon
29
NATS JetStreamSynadia
404%95soon
30
Confluent CloudConfluent
374%73soon
31
Google Cloud TasksGoogle
303%52soon
32
AMPS60East Technologies
283%82soon
33
Confluent PlatformConfluent
273%82soon
34
TIBCO RendezvousTIBCO
273%76soon
35
AeronReal Logic
252%114soon
36
TIBCO EMSTIBCO
242%118soon
37
Amazon MQAmazon
212%42soon
38
HiveMQHiveMQ
182%45soon
39
SAP Advanced Event MeshSAP
182%55soon
20,257 companies name a message brokers streaming in their postings.

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39 message brokers streaming are named by companies instead of Amazon SNS: Apache Kafka by 6,262 companies, RabbitMQ by 2,560, Amazon SQS by 1,798, measured from their own job postings. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/tools/amazon-sns/alternatives)
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  • RankingCompanies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system, from the Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov. Editions are folded into their parent product.
  • 90-day postingsOpen postings first seen or posted in the last 90 days that name the tool.
  • Not includedRatings, prices, feature claims, sponsored positions.
FAQ

Amazon SNS alternatives: questions

What is the most used alternative to Amazon SNS?

Apache Kafka: 6,262 companies name it in their own job postings, against 1,041 for Amazon SNS.

How is this list ranked?

By the number of companies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system (Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov), then by postings in the last 90 days. No ratings, no vendor input, no sponsored positions.

Does this say which is better?

No. It says who uses what, by company size, industry and country, so you can see which tools companies like yours choose. For features and prices, read the vendors.

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