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97% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

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API Management Software

4.5 39 user ratings

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API Management Software

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Overview

Description Kong is an open-source API management software that will help you create new business scopes, new revenue streams and generate traffic by expanding partner network. If you run an enormous number of APIs and need dedicated 24/7 support, then this software is apt for you. The software is embedded in Nginx and it provides a powerful proxying performance. The tool has boosted the API gateway with necessary functionalities for multiple uses. The software plugin system is open and it is possible to write your own custom plugins. Its high customization feature will give you complete control over the architecture. Read more WSO2 API Manager is an open source tool that helps users with complete end to end API lifecycle management, monetization, and policy enforcement. It is a part of a larger ecosystem of WSO2, known as the Integration Agile Platform. The tool can be used to simplify the operations of projects that involve working with both traditional and microservice environments. And since the tool is open source, it allows for complete extensibility and customization. Users can build an API strategy with the help of an API driven marketplace that involves rich documentation and active community contributions. Users can utilize data to make data-driven decisions by leveraging API usage, analytics, and insights. They also receive the flexibility to deploy on-premise resources, use the public cloud, or seamlessly migrate between both environments. The tool can fit into both Monolithic and Microservice Architectures with gateway and micro-gateway capabilities. Read more Gloo is a cloud software based on envoy proxy to connect and secure traffic across applications. It allows modernization to scale operations with an attractive control plane for distribution across different platforms. It is secure as it is based on cloud offering lightning-fast speed and high throughput with low latency. Sharing information is simple as it is equipped with an intuitive dashboard and scaling is provided instantly with its stateless architecture. It is fully featured with API gateway and Kubernetes Ingress Controller for handling a wide range of workload. It configures the Envoy Proxy to suit traffic as per the needs of users. It runs on any platform like AWS, Azure, Google Cloud and Kubernetes, connects microservices and is equipped to function Azure as well as Google Cloud. Service and security mesh integrations are provided by the software’s inbuilt resources. Other features of the software include HTTP routing, auto service discovery, connecting all workload types, configuration validation, request or response transformation and handle serverless functions. Read more
Pricing Options
  • Free Trial Available
  • Offers Free-forever and Custom plan.
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  • Offers Custom plan.
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  • Offers Free-forever and Custom plan.
SW Score & Breakdown

97% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

  • Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more
    100%
  • Reviews
    80%
  • Momentum
    75%
  • Popularity
    89%

98% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

  • Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more
    100%
  • Reviews
    86%
  • Momentum
    80%
  • Popularity
    87%

82% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

  • Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more
    84%
  • Reviews
    75%
  • Momentum
    60%
  • Popularity
    62%
SaaSworthy Awards # 5 Most Popular # 4 Fastest Growing # 2 Most Worthy # 2 Highly Rated
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Features

Total Features
10 Features
10 Features
6 Features
Common Features for All
    API Design Helps in creating an interface to distribute the data systematically to other applications
    API Lifecycle Management Helps to monitor and managing all the life cycles of an API
    Access Control Defines application access to various users. Includes role-based system that controls options to be displayed to different users based on their role
    Analytics Allows integration with other analytical tools or has it inbuilt
    Dashboard A digital insight of reports and other workings on a single screen
    Developer Portal Provides API and app performance analytics to developers, and offers a self-service platform
    Testing Management Helps you in managing, tracking and organizing all tests and reports in one place
    Threat Protection This feature will defend the system and application from cyber threats
    Traffic Control Helpful in controlling the API traffic spikes
    Version Control It gives the team the ability to recall specific versions of a document, code, content, file, or folder that records changes over time.
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    • API Design Helps in creating an interface to distribute the data systematically to other applications
      API Lifecycle Management Helps to monitor and managing all the life cycles of an API
      Access Control Defines application access to various users. Includes role-based system that controls options to be displayed to different users based on their role
      Analytics Allows integration with other analytical tools or has it inbuilt
      Dashboard A digital insight of reports and other workings on a single screen
      Developer Portal Provides API and app performance analytics to developers, and offers a self-service platform
      Testing Management Helps you in managing, tracking and organizing all tests and reports in one place
      Threat Protection This feature will defend the system and application from cyber threats
      Traffic Control Helpful in controlling the API traffic spikes
      Version Control It gives the team the ability to recall specific versions of a document, code, content, file, or folder that records changes over time.
  • + 7 More - Show Less
    • API Design Helps in creating an interface to distribute the data systematically to other applications
      API Lifecycle Management Helps to monitor and managing all the life cycles of an API
      Access Control Defines application access to various users. Includes role-based system that controls options to be displayed to different users based on their role
      Analytics Allows integration with other analytical tools or has it inbuilt
      Dashboard A digital insight of reports and other workings on a single screen
      Developer Portal Provides API and app performance analytics to developers, and offers a self-service platform
      Testing Management Helps you in managing, tracking and organizing all tests and reports in one place
      Threat Protection This feature will defend the system and application from cyber threats
      Traffic Control Helpful in controlling the API traffic spikes
      Version Control It gives the team the ability to recall specific versions of a document, code, content, file, or folder that records changes over time.
  • + 3 More - Show Less
  • Technical Details

    Organization Types Supported
    • Freelancers
    • Large Enterprises
    • Medium Business
    • Small Business
    • Freelancers
    • Large Enterprises
    • Medium Business
    • Small Business
    • Freelancers
    • Large Enterprises
    • Medium Business
    • Small Business
    Platforms Supported
    • SaaS/Web/Cloud
    • Mobile - Android
    • SaaS/Web/Cloud
    • Mobile - Android
    • SaaS/Web/Cloud
    • Mobile - Android
    Modes of Support
    • 24/7 (Live rep)
    • Business Hours
    • Online
    • 24/7 (Live rep)
    • Business Hours
    • Online
    • 24/7 (Live rep)
    • Business Hours
    • Online
    API Support
    • Available
    • Available
    • Available

    Reviews & Ratings

    User Rating
    4.5/5 39 user ratings
    4.6/5 131 user ratings
    5/5 2 user ratings
    Rating Distribution
    • Excellent

      59%
    • Very Good

      35.9%
    • Average

      2.6%
    • Poor

      0%
    • Terrible

      2.6%
    • Excellent

      63.4%
    • Very Good

      34.4%
    • Average

      1.5%
    • Poor

      0.8%
    • Terrible

      0%
    • Excellent

      100%
    • Very Good

      0%
    • Average

      0%
    • Poor

      0%
    • Terrible

      0%
    User Sentiments
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      Robust Security Mechanisms, Comprehensive API Management Solution, Easy API Creation and Deployment, Flexible and Customizable Platform

      Difficult Version Migrations, Lack of Clarity in Documentation, Complex Configuration Process, Limited API Monetization Options

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    Review Summary
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    WSO2 API Manager is praised for its user-friendly interface, scalability, and robust security features. Users appreciate its comprehensive API lifecycle management capabilities, including creation, publishing, security, and monitoring. However, some users report challenges with documentation clarity, version migration processes, and the UI of certain components. Despite these drawbacks, WSO2 API Manager is considered a valuable solution for managing and securing APIs, especially for organizations seeking cost-effective open-source options.

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    Pricing

    Pricing Options
    • Free Trial Available
    • Offers Free-forever and Custom plan.
    • Free Trial Not Available
    • Offers Custom plan.
    • Free Trial Not Available
    • Offers Free-forever and Custom plan.
    Pricing Plans
    Monthly Plans Annual Plans

    Free Free

    Plus Custom

    Enterprise Custom

    WSO2 API Manager Custom

    Gloo Edge Enterprise Custom

    Gloo Edge Open Source Custom

    Basic Open Source Envoy Proxy Free

     
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    Vendor information

    Company Details Located in: San Francisco, California Founded in: 2017 Located in: Mountain View, California Founded in: 2005 Located in: Cambridge, Massachusetts
    Contact Details

    +1 628-243-7512

    https://konghq.com/

    +1 650-745-4499

    https://wso2.com/api-management/

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