Best API gateways and API management
Gateways that sit in front of your APIs to route, secure, rate-limit and publish them, often with a developer portal.
1 apps, ordered by visits from AppBreakup and how often our research lists each one as an alternative. Open any app to see its alternatives.
All API gateways and API management
- Alternatives to Kong
Open-source API and AI gateway with a plugin ecosystem and the Konnect cloud management platform.
Open sourceSelf-hostableWeb, Linux, Self-hosted
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Common questions
What are the best API gateways and API management?
Based on how often our research lists them as alternatives and visits from AppBreakup, the leading API gateways and API management right now are Kong.
Are there free API gateways and API management?
Yes. Kong (open source) has a free option, out of 1 free or freemium apps we track.
Which API gateways and API management are open source?
Kong.