IBM MQ is messaging middleware that simplifies and accelerates the integration of diverse applications and data across multiple platforms.
Current Customer(s)
Market Share (Est.)
Ranking
The top three of IBM MQ’s competitors in the Queueing, Messaging And Background Processing category are Apache Kafka with 37.52%, RabbitMQ with 28.97%, Realtime Framework with 7.11% market share.
Technology | Domains | Market Share (Est.) | Versus page |
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Apache Kafka | 30573 | 37.52% | IBM MQ vs Apache Kafka |
RabbitMQ | 23607 | 28.97% | IBM MQ vs RabbitMQ |
Realtime Framework | 5794 | 7.11% | IBM MQ vs Realtime Framework |
Apache ActiveMQ | 5114 | 6.28% | IBM MQ vs Apache ActiveMQ |
Microsoft Azure Service Bus | 3519 | 4.32% | IBM MQ vs Microsoft Azure Service Bus |
Google Cloud Messaging | 2423 | 2.97% | IBM MQ vs Google Cloud Messaging |
ZeroMQ | 1266 | 1.55% | IBM MQ vs ZeroMQ |
Ably Realtime | 1194 | 1.47% | IBM MQ vs Ably Realtime |
NServiceBus | 950 | 1.17% | IBM MQ vs NServiceBus |
Gearman | 523 | 0.64% | IBM MQ vs Gearman |
Amazon Simple Workflow Service (SWF) | 453 | 0.56% | IBM MQ vs Amazon Simple Workflow Service (SWF) |
Hornetq | 366 | 0.45% | IBM MQ vs Hornetq |
Eclipse Paho | 197 | 0.24% | IBM MQ vs Eclipse Paho |
CloudAMQP | 104 | 0.13% | IBM MQ vs CloudAMQP |
NATS | 92 | 0.11% | IBM MQ vs NATS |
Apache Qpid | 87 | 0.11% | IBM MQ vs Apache Qpid |
NSQ | 48 | 0.06% | IBM MQ vs NSQ |
Iron.io | 34 | 0.04% | IBM MQ vs Iron.io |
CloudKarafka | 20 | 0.02% | IBM MQ vs CloudKarafka |
CloudMQTT | 11 | 0.01% | IBM MQ vs CloudMQTT |
Popular Comparisons
The top three of IBM MQ’s competitors in the Queueing, Messaging And Background Processing category are Apache Kafka with 37.52%, RabbitMQ with 28.97%, Realtime Framework with 7.11% market share.
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Around the world in 2025, over 5081 companies have started using IBM MQ as Queueing, Messaging And Background Processing tool.
Customers | Employee Range | City | Region | Country | Social Links |
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Insight | 10,000+ | Chandler | Arizona | United States | |
Lloyds Bank | 10,000+ | London | England | United Kingdom | |
RBC Wealth Management | 10,000+ | Minneapolis | Minnesota | United States | |
Reply | 10,000+ | Turin | Piedmont | Italy | |
U.S. Bancorp | 10,000+ | Minneapolis | Minnesota | United States | |
Banco Do Brasil S.A. | 10,000+ | Brasilia | Federal District | Brazil | |
Qantas | 10,000+ | Mascot | New South Wales | Australia | |
Orange Business | 10,000+ | Issy-les-Moulineaux | Ile-de-France | France | |
Krones | 10,000+ | Neutraubling | Bavaria | Germany | |
Centene Corporation | 10,000+ | St. Louis | Missouri | United States |
The top three products and services offering customers that use IBM MQ for Queueing, Messaging And Background Processing are Asset Management (286), Insurance (268), Wealth Management (268).
Customers
The majority of IBM MQ's customers for the queueing-messaging-and-background-processing category fall in the company size of 10,000+ employees (1194 companies), 1,000 - 4,999 employees (1009 companies), 100 - 249 employees (797 companies).
Employee Size
The top three geographies of IBM MQ for queueing-messaging-and-background-processing are the United States with 1933(54.60%), United Kingdom with 306(8.64%), India with 286(8.08%) customers respectively.
Customers
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