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As of 4 November 2026, 39 ml frameworks are named by companies instead of PyTorch: TensorFlow by 4,387 companies, scikit-learn by 1,639, OpenCV by 812.

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

PyTorch, companies in postings
5,581
Most used alternative
TensorFlow · 4,387
Fastest hiring, 90 days
TensorFlow
Alternatives ranked
39
Catalogue
T-1.0.1-prov
01 — Ranked by evidence

ml frameworks companies choose instead of PyTorch

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

#AlternativeCompaniescompaniesvs PyTorchpostings, 90 dCompare
1
4,38779%12,007PyTorch vs TensorFlow →
2
scikit-learnscikit-learn developers
1,63929%3,810PyTorch vs scikit-learn →
3
OpenCVOpenCV.org
81215%1,586PyTorch vs OpenCV →
4
JAXGoogle
74013%1,878PyTorch vs JAX →
5
61611%1,263PyTorch vs Hugging Face Transformers →
6
KerasGoogle
60511%1,320PyTorch vs Keras →
7
57410%1,097PyTorch vs XGBoost →
8
ONNXLinux Foundation
4358%835PyTorch vs ONNX →
9
LightGBMMicrosoft
2675%511PyTorch vs LightGBM →
10
Core MLApple
2144%426PyTorch vs Core ML →
11
DeepSpeedMicrosoft
2074%328PyTorch vs DeepSpeed →
12
Hugging Face PEFTHugging Face
2054%508PyTorch vs Hugging Face PEFT →
13
spaCyExplosion
1933%388PyTorch vs spaCy →
14
1633%269PyTorch vs PyTorch FSDP →
15
YOLOUltralytics
1633%281PyTorch vs YOLO →
16
NLTKNLTK Project
1453%278PyTorch vs NLTK →
17
1272%513soon
18
1132%284soon
19
1112%579soon
20
SHAPSHAP
1002%215soon
21
Apache TVMApache Software Foundation
942%256soon
22
XLAOpenXLA
791%246soon
23
TRLHugging Face
611%96soon
24
Spark MLlibApache Software Foundation
601%175soon
25
521%142soon
26
LIMELIME
501%110soon
27
CatBoostYandex
471%94soon
28
CaffeBAIR
451%87soon
29
HALCONMVTec
421%113soon
30
verl
401%113soon
31
scikit-imagescikit-image
371%69soon
32
Amazon ComprehendAmazon
341%81soon
33
GensimRARE Technologies
341%54soon
34
FlashAttentionDao-AILab
281%92soon
35
Apache MXNetApache Software Foundation
270%146soon
36
GymnasiumFarama Foundation
270%41soon
37
MediaPipeGoogle
250%24soon
38
IREEOpenXLA
230%53soon
39
MLXApple
230%74soon
18,225 companies name a ml framework in their postings.

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39 ml frameworks are named by companies instead of PyTorch: TensorFlow by 4,387 companies, scikit-learn by 1,639, OpenCV by 812, measured from their own job postings. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/tools/pytorch/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

PyTorch alternatives: questions

What is the most used alternative to PyTorch?

TensorFlow: 4,387 companies name it in their own job postings, against 5,581 for PyTorch.

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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