# Azure Data Factory, Postman vs Kong Gateway Comparison

| | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 100 | 1,772 | 309 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (59.6% of reviews) | Mid-Market (36.4% of reviews) | Mid-Market (38.8% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Free | Pay As You Go Per Month | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Azure Data Factory

Pros:
- Data Integration (7 reviews)
- Ease of Use (7 reviews)

Cons:
- Debugging Difficulty (5 reviews)
- Difficult Debugging (4 reviews)

### Postman

Pros:
- Ease of Use (467 reviews)
- API Testing (401 reviews)

Cons:
- Slow Performance (222 reviews)
- Performance Issues (203 reviews)

### Kong Gateway

Pros:
- Ease of Use (57 reviews)
- API Management (53 reviews)

Cons:
- Poor Documentation (28 reviews)
- Missing Features (21 reviews)

---
## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.1 (77 reviews) | 9.3 (1383 reviews) | 8.5 (253 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.9 (79 reviews) | 9.1 (1402 reviews) | 8.6 (257 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.0 (44 reviews) | 9.3 (653 reviews) | 8.4 (199 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.7 (31 reviews) | 8.9 (185 reviews) | 8.4 (141 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.8 (72 reviews) | 8.7 (1146 reviews) | 8.4 (239 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.1 (30 reviews) | 9.0 (157 reviews) | 8.7 (130 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.8 (73 reviews) | 9.2 (1338 reviews) | 9.2 (245 reviews) | 

---
## Pricing

### Azure Data Factory

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Postman

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Free Plan

Price: Free

Description: For individuals or a small team of 3 or less to start testing APIs.

Key Features:
- Up to 3 collaborators
- Access to API Client
- 3 Packages

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/postman/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Kong Gateway

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Kong Konnect

Price: Pay As You Go Per Month

Key Features:
- The easiest way to get started with Kong Gateway
- Customizable Dev Portal
- Plugins to extend capabilities including authentication, authorization, rate-limiting, transformations, security, and more

[Learn more about Kong Gateway](https://www.g2.com/products/kong-gateway/reviews)

#### Free Trial

Yes

---
## Features Comparison By Category

### ETL Tools

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Azure Data Factory** | 9.0/10 | 62 |
| **Postman** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kong Gateway** | N/A | N/A |

#### Management

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | 8.6 (50 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Auditing** | 8.4 (46 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Extraction** | 9.2 (56 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Transformation** | 9.1 (54 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Loading** | 9.4 (52 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automation** | 9.2 (54 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Scalability** | 9.1 (51 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### API Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Azure Data Factory** | N/A | N/A |
| **Postman** | 8.7/10 | 169 |
| **Kong Gateway** | N/A | N/A |

#### API Management 

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **API Discovery** | Not enough data | 8.7 (119 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **API Monitoring** | Not enough data | 9.1 (121 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.6 (118 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Change Management** | Not enough data | 8.7 (112 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Security Testing

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Compliance Monitoring** | Not enough data | 8.5 (111 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **API Verification** | Not enough data | 9.3 (117 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **API Testing** | Not enough data | 9.5 (124 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Security Management

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Security and Policy Enforcement** | Not enough data | 8.7 (108 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Anomoly Detection** | Not enough data | 8.2 (107 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Bot Detection** | Not enough data | 7.7 (107 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### API Development

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Azure Data Factory** | N/A | N/A |
| **Postman** | 8.8/10 | 633 |
| **Kong Gateway** | 8.5/10 | 83 |

#### Development

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **API Testing** | Not enough data | 9.5 (553 reviews) | 8.5 (82 reviews) | 
| **Data Security** | Not enough data | 8.7 (482 reviews) | 8.5 (77 reviews) | 
| **Orchestration** | Not enough data | 8.7 (461 reviews) | 8.3 (79 reviews) | 
| **Scalability** | Not enough data | 8.7 (477 reviews) | 8.8 (79 reviews) | 

#### Collaboration

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Design Management** | Not enough data | 8.7 (486 reviews) | 8.4 (78 reviews) | 
| **Access Control** | Not enough data | 8.8 (472 reviews) | 8.4 (77 reviews) | 
| **Visibility** | Not enough data | 8.9 (482 reviews) | 8.4 (78 reviews) | 

### Service Virtualization

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Azure Data Factory** | N/A | N/A |
| **Postman** | 8.9/10 | 40 |
| **Kong Gateway** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Test Coverage** | Not enough data | 9.3 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **System Capture** | Not enough data | 8.9 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **False Positives** | Not enough data | 8.7 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Simulation Quality** | Not enough data | 9.4 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Usability 

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Remediation Suggestions** | Not enough data | 9.0 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Collaboration** | Not enough data | 9.0 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Ease of Configuration** | Not enough data | 9.3 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### API Documentation Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Azure Data Factory** | N/A | N/A |
| **Postman** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kong Gateway** | N/A | N/A |

#### Customization

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **SEO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API Contracts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Change Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Organization

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Respository** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Third-Party Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Large Language Model Operationalization (LLMOps)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Azure Data Factory** | N/A | N/A |
| **Postman** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kong Gateway** | N/A | N/A |

#### Prompt Engineering - Large Language Model Operationalization (LLMOps) 

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Prompt Optimization Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Template Library** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Inference Optimization - Large Language Model Operationalization (LLMOps)

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Batch Processing Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Model Garden - Large Language Model Operationalization (LLMOps)

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Model Comparison Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Custom Training - Large Language Model Operationalization (LLMOps)

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Fine-Tuning Interface** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Application Development - Large Language Model Operationalization (LLMOps) 

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **SDK & API Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Model Deployment - Large Language Model Operationalization (LLMOps) 

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **One-Click Deployment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Scalability Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Guardrails - Large Language Model Operationalization (LLMOps)

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Content Moderation Rules** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Policy Compliance Checker** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Model Monitoring - Large Language Model Operationalization (LLMOps)

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Drift Detection Alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Performance Metrics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security - Large Language Model Operationalization (LLMOps)

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Encryption Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Access Control Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Gateways & Routers - Large Language Model Operationalization (LLMOps)

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Request Routing Optimization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### AI Agent Builders

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Azure Data Factory** | N/A | N/A |
| **Postman** | 8.7/10 | 22 |
| **Kong Gateway** | N/A | N/A |

#### Customization - AI Agent Builders

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Natural Language Configuration** | Not enough data | 8.9 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Tone Customization** | Not enough data | 8.7 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Security Guardrails** | Not enough data | 8.8 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality - AI Agent Builders

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Omni-channel Support** | Not enough data | 8.7 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Agent Branding** | Not enough data | 8.7 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Response Capabilities** | Not enough data | 8.3 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Seamless Human Escalation** | Not enough data | 8.5 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Data and Analytics - AI Agent Builders

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Analytics & Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.6 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Contextual Awareness** | Not enough data | 8.7 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Privacy Compliance** | Not enough data | 9.0 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Integration - AI Agent Builders

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Workflow Automation** | Not enough data | 8.9 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **API Usage** | Not enough data | 9.0 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Platform Interoperability** | Not enough data | 8.9 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **CRM Data Integration** | Not enough data | 8.7 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### API Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Azure Data Factory** | N/A | N/A |
| **Postman** | 8.8/10 | 451 |
| **Kong Gateway** | 8.4/10 | 14 |

#### Development - API Platforms

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **API Testing** | Not enough data | 9.6 (376 reviews) | 8.0 (11 reviews) | 
| **Scalability** | Not enough data | 8.7 (272 reviews) | 9.2 (11 reviews) | 
| **Orchestration** | Not enough data | 8.8 (238 reviews) | 7.9 (11 reviews) | 
| **Data Security** | Not enough data | 8.8 (254 reviews) | 9.2 (12 reviews) | 

#### Collaboration - API Platforms

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Visibility** | Not enough data | 8.9 (280 reviews) | 8.0 (11 reviews) | 
| **Access Control** | Not enough data | 8.7 (248 reviews) | 8.7 (13 reviews) | 
| **Design Management** | Not enough data | 8.6 (238 reviews) | 8.2 (11 reviews) | 

#### API Management - API Platforms

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **API Monitoring** | Not enough data | 8.9 (254 reviews) | 7.9 (12 reviews) | 
| **Traffic Control** | Not enough data | 8.4 (241 reviews) | 9.0 (12 reviews) | 
| **Gateway** | Not enough data | 8.5 (238 reviews) | 9.2 (12 reviews) | 
| **Logs/Documentation** | Not enough data | 8.9 (256 reviews) | 8.3 (12 reviews) | 
| **Monetization** | Not enough data | 8.2 (232 reviews) | 7.4 (11 reviews) | 

### Software Testing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Azure Data Factory** | N/A | N/A |
| **Postman** | 8.0/10 | 195 |
| **Kong Gateway** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Software Testing

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | 8.1 (160 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | 8.0 (154 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | 8.0 (154 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### AI Gateways

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Azure Data Factory** | N/A | N/A |
| **Postman** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kong Gateway** | N/A | N/A |

#### Traffic Management & Performance - AI Gateways

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Token-Aware Rate Limiting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Semantic Caching** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Model Routing & Fallbacks** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Governance & Observability - AI Gateways

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Privacy** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cost Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Centralized API Key Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Cloud Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Azure Data Factory** | N/A | N/A |
| **Postman** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kong Gateway** | N/A | N/A |

#### Cloud Visibility

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Registry** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Gap Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data loss Prevention** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Identity

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **SSO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### API Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Azure Data Factory** | N/A | N/A |
| **Postman** | 8.8/10 | 924 |
| **Kong Gateway** | 8.5/10 | 210 |

#### API Construction

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **API Testing** | Not enough data | 9.5 (828 reviews) | 8.4 (174 reviews) | 
| **Data Security** | Not enough data | 8.6 (695 reviews) | 8.8 (188 reviews) | 
| **Orchestration** | Not enough data | 8.6 (632 reviews) | 8.3 (176 reviews) | 
| **Scalability** | Not enough data | 8.7 (345 reviews) | 9.1 (181 reviews) | 

#### API Management

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Traffic Control** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 8.9 (186 reviews) | 
| **Logs/Documentation** | Not enough data | 8.6 (740 reviews) | 8.4 (181 reviews) | 
| **API Monitoring** | Not enough data | 8.8 (708 reviews) | 8.4 (178 reviews) | 
| **Monetization** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 7.4 (159 reviews) | 
| **Gateway** | Not enough data | 8.5 (618 reviews) | 8.9 (187 reviews) | 

#### Data Integration

| Feature | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **App Integration** | Not enough data | 8.8 (652 reviews) | 8.7 (172 reviews) | 
| **Data Transformation** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 8.0 (159 reviews) | 
| **Plugins** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 8.6 (183 reviews) | 

---
## Categories

**Unique to Azure Data Factory (2):** [ETL Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/etl-tools), [Big Data Integration Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/big-data-integration-platforms)

**Unique to Postman (8):** [Service Virtualization Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/service-virtualization), [API Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/api-platforms), [API Development Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/api-development), [API Security Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/api-security), [API Management Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/api-management), [Software Testing Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/software-testing), [Build Automation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/build-automation), [ AI Agent Builders Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/ai-agent-builders)

**Unique to Kong Gateway (6):** [AI Gateways Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/ai-gateways), [Large Language Model Operationalization (LLMOps) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/large-language-model-operationalization-llmops), [API Documentation Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/api-documentation-management), [API Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/api-platforms), [API Development Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/api-development), [API Management Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/api-management)


---
## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Azure Data Factory | Postman | Kong Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 11.7% | 34.7% | 32.2% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 28.7% | 36.4% | 38.8% | 
| **Enterprise** | 59.6% | 28.9% | 29.0% | 

### By Industry

#### Azure Data Factory

- **Information Technology and Services:** 31.6%
- **Computer Software:** 12.6%
- **Consulting:** 5.3%
- **Financial Services:** 5.3%
- **Airlines/Aviation:** 4.2%
- **Retail:** 4.2%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.2%
- **Oil & Energy:** 2.1%
- **Education Management:** 2.1%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 2.1%
- **Other:** 27.4%

#### Postman

- **Computer Software:** 35.1%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 29.9%
- **Financial Services:** 3.4%
- **Banking:** 2.0%
- **Internet:** 1.8%
- **Telecommunications:** 1.7%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 1.6%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 1.6%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 1.5%
- **Retail:** 1.5%
- **Other:** 19.9%

#### Kong Gateway

- **Computer Software:** 22.4%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 12.5%
- **Financial Services:** 8.5%
- **Banking:** 8.1%
- **Telecommunications:** 5.1%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 4.4%
- **Retail:** 3.7%
- **Education Management:** 3.4%
- **Higher Education:** 2.4%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.0%
- **Other:** 27.5%

---
## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Azure Data Factory

- [SnapLogic Intelligent Integration Platform (IIP)](https://www.g2.com/products/snaplogic-intelligent-integration-platform-iip/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (397 reviews)
- [dbt](https://www.g2.com/products/dbt/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (206 reviews)
- [AWS Glue](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-glue/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (200 reviews)
- [Matillion](https://www.g2.com/products/matillion-2023-06-26/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (84 reviews)
- [IBM DataStage](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-datastage/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (73 reviews)
- [Apache NiFi](https://www.g2.com/products/apache-nifi/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (26 reviews)
- [Pentaho Data Integration](https://www.g2.com/products/pentaho-data-integration/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (17 reviews)
- [Qlik Replicate](https://www.g2.com/products/qlik-replicate/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (110 reviews)
- [Google Cloud BigQuery](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-bigquery/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1235 reviews)
- [Fivetran](https://www.g2.com/products/fivetran/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (795 reviews)

### Alternatives to Postman

- [MuleSoft Anypoint Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/mulesoft-anypoint-platform/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (741 reviews)
- [Boomi](https://www.g2.com/products/boomi/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (505 reviews)
- [Stoplight](https://www.g2.com/products/stoplight/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (343 reviews)
- [Workato](https://www.g2.com/products/workato/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (755 reviews)
- [Swagger Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/swagger-studio/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (188 reviews)
- [SAP Integration Suite](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-integration-suite/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (339 reviews)
- [Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/red-hat-ansible-automation-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (377 reviews)
- [Azure API Management](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-api-management/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (30 reviews)
- [WSO2 API Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/wso2-api-platform/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (143 reviews)
- [Jenkins](https://www.g2.com/products/jenkins/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (561 reviews)

### Alternatives to Kong Gateway

- [MuleSoft Anypoint Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/mulesoft-anypoint-platform/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (741 reviews)
- [Swagger Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/swagger-studio/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (188 reviews)
- [Boomi](https://www.g2.com/products/boomi/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (505 reviews)
- [IBM API Connect](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-api-connect/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (163 reviews)
- [WSO2 API Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/wso2-api-platform/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (143 reviews)
- [Azure API Management](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-api-management/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (30 reviews)
- [Google Apigee API Management Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/google-apigee-api-management-platform/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (22 reviews)
- [Google Cloud Endpoints](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-endpoints/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (13 reviews)
- [SAP Integration Suite](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-integration-suite/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (339 reviews)
- [Stoplight](https://www.g2.com/products/stoplight/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (343 reviews)

---
## Top Discussions

### Azure Data Factory

- Title: [Is Azure data Factory an ETL tool?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-azure-data-factory-an-etl-tool) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Yes Azure Data Factory is a No-Code ETL tool. Very easy to use."

### Postman

- Title: [What is Postman used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-postman-used-for) — 7 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Personnaly i used postman for connect multiple softwares through API."
- Title: [Is there any alternative?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-any-alternative) — 4 comments, 3 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "You can try Imsomnia"
- Title: [Is it possible to make such a service in the form of a Web App ?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/13275-is-it-possible-to-make-such-a-service-in-the-form-of-a-web-app) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Not available as web app. However you can either download it as a setup for your Mac or PC or you can add it as a chrome extension and use it."
- Title: [How we can best use Postman for Custom API Testing?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-we-can-best-use-postman-for-custom-api-testing) — 2 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Postman collections to group related API requests together. "
- Title: [Always getting an update Popup](https://www.g2.com/discussions/always-getting-an-update-popup) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Have you updated the software?  I don't get that update popup when I am up to date.  There are a lot of good reasons to run the updates as well, but if you..."

### Kong Gateway

- Title: [Is Kong Devops tool?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-kong-devops-tool) — 6 comments
  > **Top comment:** "It' a one of kind gateway service which used to protect other underwood services which come with many features"
- Title: [What does KONG software do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-kong-software-do) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Great question! Kong API Gateway is a service connectivity platform that allows teams to build, test, deploy, and securely expose their services across any..."
- Title: [What is the use of Kong API gateway?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-use-of-kong-api-gateway) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Hello,

Kong Gateway is cloud-native API management solution that allows you to build, run, and govern your APIs and microservices. You can learn more..."
- Title: [What is Kong API management?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-kong-api-management) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Kong Gateway is the fastest, most-adopted API gateway. It is cloud-native, lightweight, and vendor agnostic, so you can connect services across any cloud,..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/azure-data-factory-vs-postman-vs-kong-gateway)