⚡ Build Tools
Build tools help web developers to build web, progressive web, and native apps and automate tasks such as code compilation, asset optimization, and dependency management.
According to our data, build tools are detected on 0.8% of all websites.
⭐ Most Popular in 2026
The following chart shows the leading build tools on the web in 2026, based on market share.
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✨ Best Build Tools
Below is a more detailed list of the top 25 of the 25 build tools we detect, ranked by their market share.
Rank Name Market share
1
Gulp
San Francisco, California, United States An open-source JavaScript toolkit for automating repetitive development tasks using a code-based configuration and a streaming build system.
Free Open source
41.1%
2
Swagger
Somerville, Massachusetts, United States A suite of open-source tools built around the OpenAPI that enables developers to design, build, and document REST APIs through a standardized, machine- and human-readable interface.
Free Open source $19+/month
23.2%
3
Vite
A fast, framework-agnostic frontend build tool from the creator of Vue.js.
Free Open source
15.6%
4
Grunt
San Francisco, California, United States A JavaScript task runner, a tool used to automatically perform frequent tasks such as minification, compilation, unit testing, and linting.
Free Open source
5.8%
5
Parcel
A build tool for the web that compiles and transpiles JavaScript, compiles Sass and Less, has CSS module support, and automatically optimizes your entire app for production.
Free Open source
4%
6
Lovable
Dover, Delaware, United States An AI-powered platform that enables users to build full-stack web applications by describing their ideas in plain English.
Free $25+/month
2.8%
7
Replit
Foster City, California, United States A browser-based development platform that enables users to build, run, and deploy applications with real-time collaboration and integrated AI tools.
Free $20+/month
1.3%
8
PWABuilder
Redmond, Washington, United States An open-source tool that helps developers create, validate, and package appweb for distribution across major platforms.
Free Open source
1.3%
9
Bubble
New York, United States A full-stack, no-code app development builder that lets you build websites and mobile apps using visual development tools.
Free $32+/month
1%
10
Magento PWA Studio
San Jose, California, United States A set of tools that enable developers to build complex appweb on top of Magento 2 stores.
Free Open source
0.9%
11
Vite PWA
Paris, France A plugin for Vite that enables developers to build appweb with minimal configuration.
Free Open source
0.9%
12
Postman
San Francisco, California, United States A cloud-based collaboration platform for API development that allows users to build, test, design, modify, and document APIs.
Free $19+/user/month
0.8%
13
AWS Amplify
Seattle, Washington, United States A set of cloud services and libraries that enable developers to quickly and easily build full-stack web and mobile apps.
$$$
0.8%
14
Oracle APEX
Austin, Texas, United States An enterprise low-code development platform for developing and deploying cloud, mobile, and desktop applications.
Free $122+/month
0.3%
15
Stencil.js
Madison, Wisconsin, United States A a tool for building scalable, enterprise-ready Web Components using TypeScript and JSX.
Free Open source
0.3%
16
WeWeb
Paris, France A no-code, AI-powered web application builder that allows users to create full-stack web applications by describing what they want in plain English.
Free $20+/month
0.3%
17
Plasmic
San Francisco, California, United States An open-source visual editing and content platform for building websites and apps.
Free $49+/month
0.2%
18
Wappler
Enschede, Netherlands A low-code software development platform that allows users to visually build responsive websites, mobile and desktop apps with no vendor lock-ins and complete hosting freedom.
€19+/month
0.2%
19
Base44
Tel Aviv, Israel An AI-powered platform for building database-driven web applications using natural language prompts.
Free $20+/month
0.2%
20
Expo
Palo Alto, California, United States An open-source platform for building native apps for Android, iOS, and the web with React and JavaScript.
Free Open source $19+/month
0.1%
21
Adalo
St. Louis, Missouri, United States A no-code app builder that allows you to build cross-platform apps and publish them as native apps, web apps, and progressive web apps.
Free $45+/month
0.09%
22
FlutterFlow
Mountain View, California, United States An AI-powered low-code platform that allows users to visually build cross-platform, native mobile and web applications based on the Flutter framework.
Free $30+/month
0.09%
23
JHipster
A full-stack development tool for rapidly generating, developing, and deploying front-end (Angular/React) and back-end code.
0.08%
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Gamma
San Francisco, California, United States An AI-powered no-code platform for creating presentations, websites, and documents by generating structured content and layouts from text prompts.
Free $12+/month
0.05%
25
Storybook
A frontend workshop for building UI components and pages in isolation that has a built-in feature to export as a static website.
Free Open source
0.007%
🗃️ About This Data
We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
This report is based on the analysis of 3,375,483 websites.
We currently track the presence of 25 build tools across the web.
Statistics were last calculated on May 5, 2026
For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer .
Gulp with an impressive share of 41.1%, followed by 
Swagger with 23.2% and 
Vite with 15.6%.
Grunt 5.8%
Parcel 4%
Lovable 2.8%
Replit 1.3%
PWABuilder 1.3%Bubble 1%
Magento PWA Studio 0.9%
Vite PWA 0.9%
Postman 0.8%
AWS Amplify 0.8%
Oracle APEX 0.3%
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