Compare Azure API Management and KrakenD API Gateway 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (48.3% of reviews)
Mid-Market (50.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free
Azure API Management
Star Rating
(30)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (48.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure API ManagementKrakenD API Gateway
Star Rating
(58)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansAzure API Management vs KrakenD API Gateway
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found KrakenD API Gateway easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with KrakenD API Gateway overall.
- Reviewers felt that KrakenD API Gateway meets the needs of their business better than Azure API Management.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that KrakenD API Gateway is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of KrakenD API Gateway over Azure API Management.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure API Management
No pricing availableKrakenD API Gateway
Community Edition
Free
Our open-source API Gateway founded on top of the industry's best practices. Infinite uptime and linear scalability at the lowest operational cost.
- Outstading documentation, getting-started guides and demo playgrounds
- Access to community support
- Data aggregation, manipulation and format conversion
Free Trial
Azure API Management
No trial information availableKrakenD API Gateway
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
25
9.2
49
Ease of Use
8.1
26
9.1
49
Ease of Setup
8.0
9
9.0
38
Ease of Admin
8.8
8
9.2
35
Quality of Support
8.2
23
9.5
43
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
8
9.5
32
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
26
9.5
45
Features by Category
Development
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
Development - API Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Collaboration - API Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
API Management - API Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Traffic Management & Performance - AI Gateways
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Governance & Observability - AI Gateways
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
API Construction
8.9
21
8.7
31
8.7
21
9.2
32
8.0
20
8.9
34
8.8
20
9.3
38
API Management
8.3
21
8.9
35
8.0
22
9.0
37
8.6
22
8.8
38
7.7
20
7.5
23
8.3
20
8.6
38
Data Integration
8.9
22
8.3
31
8.5
22
8.2
33
8.2
19
8.2
34
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure API Management and KrakenD API Gateway are categorized as API Management and AI Gateways
Unique Categories
Azure API Management is categorized as API Development and API Platforms
KrakenD API Gateway has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure API Management
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
KrakenD API Gateway
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
34.5%
Marketing and Advertising
10.3%
Telecommunications
6.9%
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.9%
Computer Software
6.9%
Other
34.5%
Computer Software
24.6%
Information Technology and Services
21.1%
Financial Services
10.5%
Telecommunications
5.3%
Apparel & Fashion
3.5%
Other
35.1%
Alternatives
Discussions
Azure API Management has no discussions with answers
I did not check since a few months, is the plugin or extending possibilities have been ease ?
1 Comment
AG
Hi Raphael!
Yes: on May 4th, we released KrakenD 2.0 ( https://www.krakend.io/blog/krakend-2.0-release-notes/ ) including, among other things, a new type...Read more
What is KrakenD API Gateway used for?
1 Comment
Official Response from KrakenD API Gateway
KrakenD API Gateway helps companies manage and optimize the flow of data between their systems and applications, making API operations more efficient. It...Read more
KrakenD API Gateway has no more discussions with answers
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