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Microsoft Graph alternatives

As of 4 November 2026, 39 api specs data formats are named by companies instead of Microsoft Graph: JSON by 6,396 companies, XML by 5,264, Model Context Protocol by 4,892.

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

Microsoft Graph, companies in postings
942
Most used alternative
JSON · 6,396
Fastest hiring, 90 days
JSON
Alternatives ranked
39
Catalogue
T-1.0.1-prov
01Ranked by evidence

api specs data formats companies choose instead of Microsoft Graph

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

#AlternativeCompaniescompaniesvs Microsoft Graphpostings, 90 dCompare
1
JSONEcma International
6,396679%19,737Microsoft Graph vs JSON →
2
XMLW3C
5,264559%12,841Microsoft Graph vs XML →
3
4,892519%16,002Microsoft Graph vs Model Context Protocol →
4
GraphQLGraphQL Foundation
4,089434%12,076Microsoft Graph vs GraphQL →
5
SOAPW3C
3,661389%10,243Microsoft Graph vs SOAP →
6
gRPCCloud Native Computing Foundation
1,753186%4,571Microsoft Graph vs gRPC →
7
OpenAPIOpenAPI Initiative
1,432152%3,245Microsoft Graph vs OpenAPI →
8
YAMLYAML Language Development Team
1,029109%2,569Microsoft Graph vs YAML →
9
ODataOASIS
84490%3,073Microsoft Graph vs OData →
10
XSLTW3C
82087%1,501Microsoft Graph vs XSLT →
11
CSVIETF
78283%1,180Microsoft Graph vs CSV →
12
72277%2,746Microsoft Graph vs SAP IDoc →
13
Apache ParquetApache Software Foundation
69073%1,246Microsoft Graph vs Apache Parquet →
14
56660%1,102Microsoft Graph vs Protocol Buffers →
15
44347%1,572Microsoft Graph vs Agent2Agent (A2A) Protocol →
16
PDFAdobe
40543%839Microsoft Graph vs PDF →
17
ANSI X12ASC X12
37139%761Microsoft Graph vs ANSI X12 →
18
33736%585Microsoft Graph vs Markdown →
19
29131%551Microsoft Graph vs XML Schema (XSD) →
20
Apache AvroApache Software Foundation
28030%560Microsoft Graph vs Apache Avro →
21
27229%763Microsoft Graph vs ISO 20022 →
22
WSDLW3C
25627%511Microsoft Graph vs WSDL →
23
UN/EDIFACTUnited Nations
25327%406Microsoft Graph vs UN/EDIFACT →
24
RDFW3C
22123%813Microsoft Graph vs RDF →
25
21623%703Microsoft Graph vs Web Ontology Language →
26
JSON SchemaJSON Schema organization
16918%301Microsoft Graph vs JSON Schema →
27
H.264ITU-T / ISO
16017%327Microsoft Graph vs H.264 →
28
XBRLXBRL International
15216%294Microsoft Graph vs XBRL →
29
13715%661Microsoft Graph vs Redfish →
30
H.265ITU-T
12613%244soon
31
RSSRSS Advisory Board
12213%321soon
32
Apache ORCApache Software Foundation
11813%235soon
33
tRPCtRPC contributors
10611%188soon
34
RAMLMuleSoft
10511%187soon
35
Schema.orgSchema.org
10311%148soon
36
9911%146soon
37
DITAOASIS
9610%197soon
38
YANGIETF
899%286soon
39
OpenUSDAlliance for OpenUSD
889%291soon
38,897 companies name a api specs data format in their postings.

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39 api specs data formats are named by companies instead of Microsoft Graph: JSON by 6,396 companies, XML by 5,264, Model Context Protocol by 4,892, measured from their own job postings. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/tools/microsoft-graph/alternatives)
How we know

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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

Microsoft Graph alternatives: questions

What is the most used alternative to Microsoft Graph?

JSON: 6,396 companies name it in their own job postings, against 942 for Microsoft Graph.

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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