⚡ Build Tools in Canada

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.

Canada is a North American country with a population of over 40 million people.

According to our data, build tools are detected on 0.8% of websites from Canada.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top build tools on websites in Canada in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is Gulp with an impressive share of 48.1%, followed by Swagger with 18.2% and Vite with 14.5%.

Gulp 48.1%
Swagger 18.2%
Vite 14.5%
Grunt 8.4%
Parcel 4.1%
Magento PWA Studio 1.6%
AWS Amplify 1%
Lovable 1%
Bubble 0.8%
Replit 0.8%
Stencil.js 0.4%
Plasmic 0.4%
JHipster 0.2%
Oracle APEX 0.2%
Other 0.3%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top tools that are more popular in Canada than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

6. Magento PWA Studio ^(-4)
7. AWS Amplify ^(-6)
11. Stencil.js ^(-5)
12. Plasmic ^(-5)
13. JHipster ^(-10)
16. Expo ^(-4)

✨ Best Build Tools

Below is a more detailed list of 19 build tools used on sites from Canada, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	Gulp A toolkit that helps you automate painful or time-consuming tasks in your development workflow. FreeOpen source	48.1%
2	Swagger Somerville, Massachusetts, United States A set of open-source tools built around the OpenAPI Specification that can help you design, build, document, and consume REST APIs. FreeOpen source$19+/month	18.2%
3	Vite A fast, framework-agnostic frontend build tool from the creator of Vue.js. FreeOpen source	14.5%
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. FreeOpen source	8.4%
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. FreeOpen source	4.1%
6	Magento PWA Studio San Jose, California, United States A set of tools that enable developers to build complex Progressive Web Applications on top of Magento 2 stores. FreeOpen source	1.6%
7	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. $$$	1%
8	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	1%
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	0.8%
10	Replit Foster City, California, United States A browser-based coding platform with real-time collaboration, project sharing, and AI coding assistants that can build apps and websites with natural language prompts. Free$25+/month	0.8%
11	Stencil.js Madison, Wisconsin, United States A a tool for building scalable, enterprise-ready Web Components using TypeScript and JSX. FreeOpen source	0.4%
12	Plasmic San Francisco, California, United States An open-source visual editing and content platform for building websites and apps. Free$49+/month	0.4%
13	JHipster A full-stack development tool for rapidly generating, developing, and deploying front-end (Angular/React) and back-end code.	0.2%
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	0.2%
15	PWABuilder Redmond, Washington, United States An open-source tool that allows developers to package their Progressive Web Apps for publishing to various stores, including Microsoft, Google Play, Meta Quest, and the iOS App Store. FreeOpen source	0.2%
16	Expo Palo Alto, California, United States An open-source platform for building native apps for Android, iOS, and the web with React and JavaScript. FreeOpen source$19+/month	0.2%
17	Vite PWA Paris, France A zero-config plugin for Vite that enables the creation of Progressive Web Apps. FreeOpen source	0.2%
18	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	0.2%
19	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	0.2%

👉 See Also

🌎 Build Tools in other countries

Data is based on the analysis of 66,600 websites from Canada.
Statistics were last calculated on March 21, 2026.
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.