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Tools · network protocols · Alternatives

IEEE 802.11 alternatives

As of 4 November 2026, 39 network protocols are named by companies instead of IEEE 802.11: 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.

IEEE 802.11, companies in postings
183
Most used alternative
TCP/IP · 5,615
Fastest hiring, 90 days
TCP/IP
Alternatives ranked
39
Catalogue
T-1.0.1-prov
01Ranked by evidence

network protocols companies choose instead of IEEE 802.11

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

#AlternativeCompaniescompaniesvs IEEE 802.11postings, 90 dCompare
1
TCP/IPIETF
5,6153068%16,228IEEE 802.11 vs TCP/IP →
2
DNSIETF
3,9032133%8,974IEEE 802.11 vs DNS →
3
DHCPIETF
2,6711460%6,100IEEE 802.11 vs DHCP →
4
2,0801137%7,952IEEE 802.11 vs Ethernet →
5
1,577862%2,947IEEE 802.11 vs WebSocket →
6
1,467802%3,595IEEE 802.11 vs SSL/TLS →
7
VLANIEEE
1,296708%2,706IEEE 802.11 vs VLAN →
8
BGPIETF
1,261689%3,454IEEE 802.11 vs BGP →
9
1,138622%2,311IEEE 802.11 vs SFTP →
10
Wi-FiWi-Fi Alliance
1,003548%2,133IEEE 802.11 vs Wi-Fi →
11
SSHIETF
865473%1,772IEEE 802.11 vs SSH →
12
IPsecIETF
741405%1,728IEEE 802.11 vs IPsec →
13
SNMPIETF
716391%1,675IEEE 802.11 vs SNMP →
14
FTPIETF
710388%1,132IEEE 802.11 vs FTP →
15
SIPIETF
608332%1,553IEEE 802.11 vs SIP →
16
MPLSIETF
607332%1,626IEEE 802.11 vs MPLS →
17
mTLSIETF
503275%1,177IEEE 802.11 vs mTLS →
18
SMTPIETF
469256%832IEEE 802.11 vs SMTP →
19
UDPIETF
448245%985IEEE 802.11 vs UDP →
20
VXLANIETF
445243%1,514IEEE 802.11 vs VXLAN →
21
444243%827IEEE 802.11 vs WebRTC →
22
RTPIETF
417228%997IEEE 802.11 vs RTP →
23
OSPFIETF
384210%921IEEE 802.11 vs OSPF →
24
EIGRPCisco
362198%871IEEE 802.11 vs EIGRP →
25
339185%848IEEE 802.11 vs Spanning Tree Protocol →
26
IPv4IETF
332181%801IEEE 802.11 vs IPv4 →
27
5G3GPP
306167%1,646IEEE 802.11 vs 5G →
28
295161%715IEEE 802.11 vs HTTP Live Streaming →
29
IPv6IETF
294161%689IEEE 802.11 vs IPv6 →
30
LTE3GPP
289158%1,121IEEE 802.11 vs LTE →
31
281154%673IEEE 802.11 vs IEEE 802.1X →
32
NTPIETF
264144%524IEEE 802.11 vs NTP →
33
NetFlowCisco
259142%599IEEE 802.11 vs NetFlow →
34
EVPNIETF
250137%913IEEE 802.11 vs EVPN →
35
RDMAIBTA
209114%1,140IEEE 802.11 vs RDMA →
36
195107%963IEEE 802.11 vs Precision Time Protocol →
37
AS2IETF
186102%370IEEE 802.11 vs AS2 →
38
183100%364IEEE 802.11 vs Remote Desktop Protocol →
39
RoCEInfiniBand Trade Association
18299%968IEEE 802.11 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 IEEE 802.11: 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/ieee-802-11/alternatives)
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 →

  • 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

IEEE 802.11 alternatives: questions

What is the most used alternative to IEEE 802.11?

TCP/IP: 5,615 companies name it in their own job postings, against 183 for IEEE 802.11.

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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