--- canonical: "https://www.softatlas.io/stacks/benchmark/impact-40-120/developer-engineering" name: "All Developer & Engineering tools used by the Impact 40/120" cohort: "Impact 40/120" category: "Developer & Engineering" companies_listed: 120 tools_identified: 30 updated: "2026-10-08" --- # All Developer & Engineering tools used by the Impact 40/120 41 of the 120 companies have at least one Developer & Engineering tool identified, 30 tools in all. Every percentage is a share of the full 120, so every figure is a minimum. Functions: Communication APIs (3 tools), Infrastructure & Platform Engineering (2 tools), Low-Code Development (3 tools), Product Management (1 tool), CI/CD (1 tool), API Management (1 tool), Backend & Cloud Platforms (8 tools), Observability & Monitoring (6 tools), Coding Tools (5 tools). ## The 10 most adopted tools 1. [GitHub](https://www.softatlas.io/github), 15% (18 companies), rated 4.7/5 on Soft Atlas (3 reviews) 2. [GitLab](https://www.softatlas.io/gitlab-inc), 12% (14 companies) 3. [MongoDB](https://www.softatlas.io/mongodb-inc), 11% (13 companies) 4. [Datadog](https://www.softatlas.io/datadog), 7% (8 companies), rated 5/5 on Soft Atlas (1 review) 5. [Vercel](https://www.softatlas.io/vercel-inc), 7% (8 companies), rated 5/5 on Soft Atlas (1 review) 6. [Airtable](https://www.softatlas.io/airtable), 6% (7 companies), rated 4/5 on Soft Atlas (3 reviews) 7. [Visual Studio Code](https://www.softatlas.io/visual-studio-code), 6% (7 companies) 8. [CircleCI](https://www.softatlas.io/circleci), 3% (4 companies) 9. [Cursor](https://www.softatlas.io/cursor), 3% (4 companies), rated 5/5 on Soft Atlas (1 review) 10. [Sentry](https://www.softatlas.io/sentry), 3% (4 companies) The other 20 are listed for Soft Atlas members at https://www.softatlas.io/stacks/benchmark/impact-40-120/developer-engineering. Benchmark: https://www.softatlas.io/stacks/benchmark/impact-40-120 Source: https://www.softatlas.io/stacks/benchmark/impact-40-120/developer-engineering