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# Apache APISIX vs WSO2 API Platform Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**Apache APISIX** [

4.8/5(5)

](https://www.g2.com/products/apache-apisix/reviews#reviews)

**WSO2 API Platform** [

4.5/5(145)

](https://www.g2.com/products/wso2-api-platform/reviews#reviews)

Pricing

**Apache APISIX**
No pricing available

**WSO2 API Platform**
Free Trial

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**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**Apache APISIX**
Not enough reviews yet

**WSO2 API Platform**
5 months

Based on 9 responses

Return on Investment

**Apache APISIX**
Not enough reviews yet

**WSO2 API Platform**
15 months

Based on 8 responses

Perceived Cost

**Apache APISIX**
Not enough reviews yet

**WSO2 API Platform**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Apache APISIX**
Not enough reviews yet

**WSO2 API Platform**
12%

Pros & Cons

**Apache APISIX**
Not enough data

**WSO2 API Platform**
[
API Management (10)
](https://www.g2.com/products/wso2-api-platform/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1372537&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
API Development (7)
](https://www.g2.com/products/wso2-api-platform/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1372171&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Difficult Configuration (5)
](https://www.g2.com/products/wso2-api-platform/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1372153&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Complexity (4)
](https://www.g2.com/products/wso2-api-platform/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1372519&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

Integrations

**Apache APISIX**
Not enough data

**WSO2 API Platform**
[

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MySQL

](https://www.g2.com/products/mysql/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_210d737d4fe8c5e393a2f982a370a562/wso2-identity-platform.png "Product Avatar Image")

WSO2 Identity Platform

](https://www.g2.com/products/wso2-identity-platform/reviews)[
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Screenshots

**Apache APISIX**
No screenshot available

**WSO2 API Platform**
 ![WSO2 API Platform screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/1210462/Screenshot-1.png)

Ratings

Meets Requirements

**Apache APISIX**
Not enough data

**WSO2 API Platform**

8.9

8.9117

Ease of Use

**Apache APISIX**
Not enough data

**WSO2 API Platform**

8.7

8.7117

Ease of Setup

**Apache APISIX**
Not enough data

**WSO2 API Platform**

8.2

8.298

Ease of Admin

**Apache APISIX**
Not enough data

**WSO2 API Platform**

8.4

8.479

Quality of Support

**Apache APISIX**
Not enough data

**WSO2 API Platform**

8.6

8.6114

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Apache APISIX**
Not enough data

**WSO2 API Platform**

8.9

8.979

Product Direction (% positive)

**Apache APISIX**
Not enough data

**WSO2 API Platform**

9.6

9.6112

Features

API Development[Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

8.5

74

Development

API Testing

Not enough data

8.5(won by default)

67

Data Security

Not enough data

8.7(won by default)

67

Orchestration

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

63

Scalability

Not enough data

8.5(won by default)

66

Collaboration

Design Management

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

66

Access Control

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

67

Visibility

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

66

API Platforms[Hide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

8.3

8

Development - API Platforms

API Testing

Not enough data

8.1(won by default)

8

Scalability

Not enough data

8.1(won by default)

8

Orchestration

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

8

Data Security

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

8

Collaboration - API Platforms

Visibility

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

8

Access Control

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

8

Design Management

Not enough data

7.9(won by default)

8

API Management - API Platforms

API Monitoring

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

8

Traffic Control

Not enough data

9.2(won by default)

8

Gateway

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

8

Logs/Documentation

Not enough data

8.1(won by default)

8

Monetization

Not enough data

7.5(won by default)

8

API Management[Hide 44 FeaturesShow 44 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

8.4

105

API Construction

API Testing

Not enough data

8.5(won by default)

90

API Security

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

89

Orchestration

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

84

Scalability

Not enough data

9.0(won by default)

89

API Management

Traffic Control

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

90

Logs/Documentation

Not enough data

8.1(won by default)

90

API Monitoring

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

88

Monetization

Not enough data

7.5(won by default)

71

API Gateway

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

91

Performance Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Integration

App Integration

Not enough data

8.7(won by default)

83

Data Transformation

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

82

Plugins

Not enough data

7.8(won by default)

79

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Developer Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

API Governance

Not enough data

Not enough data

API Design

Not enough data

Not enough data

API Lifecycle Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Application Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Usage Tracking/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Mapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Rules-Based Workflow

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self Service Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple Data Sources

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Connectors

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Testing Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Database Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Show 2 feature categories with incomplete data

Artificial Intelligence[Hide 37 FeaturesShow 37 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Tagging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Natural Language Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Extraction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Language

Not enough data

Not enough data

Predictive Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Speech Recognition

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Storage Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Virtual Personal Assistant (VPA)

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customer Segmentation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

For eCommerce

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Trend Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Machine Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Escalation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Metrics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile App

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple Data Sources

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Sales Teams/Organizations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sentiment Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chatbot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Automation

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Gateways[Hide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Traffic Management & Performance - AI Gateways

Token-Aware Rate Limiting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Semantic Caching

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Model Routing & Fallbacks

Not enough data

Not enough data

Governance & Observability - AI Gateways

Data Privacy

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cost Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Centralized API Key Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

[![Apache APISIX](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_574d1171999e4a07d5df1f8c11441857/apache-apisix.png "Apache APISIX")](https://www.g2.com/products/apache-apisix/reviews)

Apache APISIX

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

60.0%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

40.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

0%

[![WSO2 API Platform](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/9ece71df3fd8e54936f283ddef8e737c/wso2-api-platform.svg "WSO2 API Platform")](https://www.g2.com/products/wso2-api-platform/reviews)

WSO2 API Platform

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

35.8%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

31.3%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

32.8%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

60.0%

35.8%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

40.0%

31.3%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

0%

32.8%

Reviewers' Industry

[![Apache APISIX](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_574d1171999e4a07d5df1f8c11441857/apache-apisix.png "Apache APISIX")](https://www.g2.com/products/apache-apisix/reviews)
Apache APISIX

Computer Software

60.0%

Higher Education

20.0%

Financial Services

20.0%

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Other

0.0%

[![WSO2 API Platform](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/9ece71df3fd8e54936f283ddef8e737c/wso2-api-platform.svg "WSO2 API Platform")](https://www.g2.com/products/wso2-api-platform/reviews)
WSO2 API Platform

Computer Software

23.3%

Information Technology and Services

14.3%

Banking

12.8%

Telecommunications

11.3%

Government Administration

4.5%

Other

33.8%

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