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As of 4 November 2026, 39 network protocols are named by companies instead of EIGRP: TCP/IP by 5,615 companies, DNS by 3,903, DHCP by 2,671.

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

EIGRP, companies in postings
362
Most used alternative
TCP/IP · 5,615
Fastest hiring, 90 days
TCP/IP
Alternatives ranked
39
Catalogue
T-1.0.1-prov
01 — Ranked by evidence

network protocols companies choose instead of EIGRP

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

#AlternativeCompaniescompaniesvs EIGRPpostings, 90 dCompare
1
TCP/IPIETF
5,6151551%16,228EIGRP vs TCP/IP →
2
DNSIETF
3,9031078%8,974EIGRP vs DNS →
3
DHCPIETF
2,671738%6,100EIGRP vs DHCP →
4
2,080575%7,952EIGRP vs Ethernet →
5
1,577436%2,947EIGRP vs WebSocket →
6
1,467405%3,595EIGRP vs SSL/TLS →
7
VLANIEEE
1,296358%2,706EIGRP vs VLAN →
8
BGPIETF
1,261348%3,454EIGRP vs BGP →
9
1,138314%2,311EIGRP vs SFTP →
10
Wi-FiWi-Fi Alliance
1,003277%2,133EIGRP vs Wi-Fi →
11
SSHIETF
865239%1,772EIGRP vs SSH →
12
IPsecIETF
741205%1,728EIGRP vs IPsec →
13
SNMPIETF
716198%1,675EIGRP vs SNMP →
14
FTPIETF
710196%1,132EIGRP vs FTP →
15
SIPIETF
608168%1,553EIGRP vs SIP →
16
MPLSIETF
607168%1,626EIGRP vs MPLS →
17
mTLSIETF
503139%1,177EIGRP vs mTLS →
18
SMTPIETF
469130%832EIGRP vs SMTP →
19
UDPIETF
448124%985EIGRP vs UDP →
20
VXLANIETF
445123%1,514EIGRP vs VXLAN →
21
444123%827EIGRP vs WebRTC →
22
RTPIETF
417115%997EIGRP vs RTP →
23
OSPFIETF
384106%921EIGRP vs OSPF →
24
33994%848EIGRP vs Spanning Tree Protocol →
25
IPv4IETF
33292%801EIGRP vs IPv4 →
26
5G3GPP
30685%1,646EIGRP vs 5G →
27
29581%715EIGRP vs HTTP Live Streaming →
28
IPv6IETF
29481%689EIGRP vs IPv6 →
29
LTE3GPP
28980%1,121EIGRP vs LTE →
30
28178%673EIGRP vs IEEE 802.1X →
31
NTPIETF
26473%524EIGRP vs NTP →
32
NetFlowCisco
25972%599EIGRP vs NetFlow →
33
EVPNIETF
25069%913EIGRP vs EVPN →
34
RDMAIBTA
20958%1,140EIGRP vs RDMA →
35
19554%963EIGRP vs Precision Time Protocol →
36
AS2IETF
18651%370EIGRP vs AS2 →
37
18351%480EIGRP vs IEEE 802.11 →
38
18351%364EIGRP vs Remote Desktop Protocol →
39
RoCEInfiniBand Trade Association
18250%968EIGRP vs RoCE →
33,777 companies name a network protocol in their postings.

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39 network protocols are named by companies instead of EIGRP: TCP/IP by 5,615 companies, DNS by 3,903, DHCP by 2,671, measured from their own job postings. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/tools/eigrp/alternatives)
How we know

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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

EIGRP alternatives: questions

What is the most used alternative to EIGRP?

TCP/IP: 5,615 companies name it in their own job postings, against 362 for EIGRP.

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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