# Gravitee.io, Kong Konnect vs Amazon API Gateway Comparison

| | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 37 | 317 | 140 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (36.1% of reviews) | Mid-Market (40.1% of reviews) | Small-Business (35.4% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Free Per Year | Pay As You Go Per Month | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Gravitee.io

Pros:
- Customer Support (2 reviews)
- Ease of Use (2 reviews)

Cons:
- Not User-Friendly (1 reviews)
- Poor UI (1 reviews)

### Kong Konnect

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

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

### Amazon API Gateway

Pros:
- Security (6 reviews)
- API Management (4 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (3 reviews)
- API Management (2 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.2 (32 reviews) | 8.6 (258 reviews) | 8.5 (112 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.8 (33 reviews) | 8.6 (262 reviews) | 8.0 (113 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.1 (26 reviews) | 8.4 (206 reviews) | 8.2 (52 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.6 (25 reviews) | 8.4 (144 reviews) | 8.5 (48 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.8 (31 reviews) | 8.4 (244 reviews) | 8.5 (100 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.1 (25 reviews) | 8.8 (132 reviews) | 8.8 (45 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.6 (31 reviews) | 9.3 (248 reviews) | 8.8 (104 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Gravitee.io

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Open Source Edition

Price: Free Per Year

Description: Enjoy the leading most feature-complete Open Source API management platform.

Key Features:
- API Management (APIM)
- Access Management (AM)
- Community Support

[Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/gravitee-io/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Kong Konnect

#### 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 Konnect](https://www.g2.com/products/kong-inc-kong-konnect/reviews)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Amazon API Gateway

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### API Development

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Gravitee.io** | 9.0/10 | 15 |
| **Kong Konnect** | 8.5/10 | 84 |
| **Amazon API Gateway** | N/A | N/A |

#### Development

| Feature | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **API Testing** | 9.0 (13 reviews) | 8.5 (82 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Security** | 9.3 (12 reviews) | 8.5 (77 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Orchestration** | 8.9 (12 reviews) | 8.2 (80 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Scalability** | 9.2 (12 reviews) | 8.8 (80 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Collaboration

| Feature | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Design Management** | 8.7 (14 reviews) | 8.4 (78 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Access Control** | 8.8 (13 reviews) | 8.4 (78 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Visibility** | 8.6 (13 reviews) | 8.4 (78 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Service Mesh Tools

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Gravitee.io** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kong Konnect** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon API Gateway** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Supported Protocols** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Container Orchestration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Extensibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Networking

| Feature | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Networking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Load Balancing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Traffic Filtering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Service Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Protection

| Feature | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Policy Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Secure Communications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### API Documentation Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Gravitee.io** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kong Konnect** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon API Gateway** | N/A | N/A |

#### Customization

| Feature | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API 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 | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API 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 |
|---|---|---|
| **Gravitee.io** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kong Konnect** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon API Gateway** | N/A | N/A |

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

| Feature | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API 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 | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Batch Processing Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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

| Feature | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Model Comparison Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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

| Feature | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Fine-Tuning Interface** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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

| Feature | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **SDK & API Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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

| Feature | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API 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 | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API 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 | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API 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 | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API 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 | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Request Routing Optimization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### API Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Gravitee.io** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kong Konnect** | 8.4/10 | 15 |
| **Amazon API Gateway** | N/A | N/A |

#### Development - API Platforms

| Feature | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **API Testing** | Not enough data | 8.2 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Scalability** | Not enough data | 9.3 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Orchestration** | Not enough data | 7.6 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Security** | Not enough data | 9.2 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Collaboration - API Platforms

| Feature | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Visibility** | Not enough data | 8.2 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Access Control** | Not enough data | 8.8 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Design Management** | Not enough data | 8.3 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### API Management - API Platforms

| Feature | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **API Monitoring** | Not enough data | 7.8 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Traffic Control** | Not enough data | 9.1 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Gateway** | Not enough data | 9.2 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Logs/Documentation** | Not enough data | 8.2 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Monetization** | Not enough data | 7.2 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### AI Gateways

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Gravitee.io** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kong Konnect** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon API Gateway** | N/A | N/A |

#### Traffic Management & Performance - AI Gateways

| Feature | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API 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 | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API 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 |
|---|---|---|
| **Gravitee.io** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kong Konnect** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon API Gateway** | N/A | N/A |

#### Cloud Visibility

| Feature | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API 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 | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API 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 | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API 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 |
|---|---|---|
| **Gravitee.io** | 8.9/10 | 23 |
| **Kong Konnect** | 8.5/10 | 214 |
| **Amazon API Gateway** | 8.4/10 | 55 |

#### API Construction

| Feature | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **API Testing** | 8.8 (20 reviews) | 8.4 (177 reviews) | 8.6 (45 reviews) | 
| **Data Security** | 8.9 (18 reviews) | 8.8 (193 reviews) | 9.0 (49 reviews) | 
| **Orchestration** | 9.0 (16 reviews) | 8.3 (177 reviews) | 8.3 (46 reviews) | 
| **Scalability** | 9.2 (16 reviews) | 9.1 (186 reviews) | 9.3 (49 reviews) | 

#### API Management

| Feature | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Traffic Control** | 9.3 (21 reviews) | 8.9 (190 reviews) | 8.6 (47 reviews) | 
| **Logs/Documentation** | 8.8 (20 reviews) | 8.3 (185 reviews) | 8.2 (46 reviews) | 
| **API Monitoring** | 8.7 (21 reviews) | 8.4 (182 reviews) | 8.7 (46 reviews) | 
| **Monetization** | 7.4 (9 reviews) | 7.3 (161 reviews) | 7.3 (40 reviews) | 
| **Gateway** | 9.3 (21 reviews) | 8.9 (192 reviews) | 8.8 (49 reviews) | 

#### Data Integration

| Feature | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **App Integration** | 9.4 (14 reviews) | 8.6 (174 reviews) | 8.6 (45 reviews) | 
| **Data Transformation** | 8.9 (16 reviews) | 8.0 (161 reviews) | 7.5 (41 reviews) | 
| **Plugins** | 9.3 (15 reviews) | 8.6 (188 reviews) | 7.5 (40 reviews) | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [API Management Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/api-management)

**Unique to Gravitee.io (3):** [API Development Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/api-development), [API Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/api-platforms), [AI Gateways Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/ai-gateways)

**Unique to Kong Konnect (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), [Service Mesh Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/service-mesh-tools)



---
## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Gravitee.io | Kong Konnect | Amazon API Gateway | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 27.8% | 31.7% | 35.4% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 36.1% | 40.1% | 29.1% | 
| **Enterprise** | 36.1% | 28.2% | 35.4% | 

### By Industry

#### Gravitee.io

- **Computer Software:** 16.7%
- **Retail:** 8.3%
- **Banking:** 8.3%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 8.3%
- **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 5.6%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 5.6%
- **Insurance:** 5.6%
- **Consumer Services:** 5.6%
- **Financial Services:** 5.6%
- **Accounting:** 2.8%
- **Other:** 27.8%

#### Kong Konnect

- **Computer Software:** 22.3%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 13.0%
- **Financial Services:** 9.0%
- **Banking:** 8.0%
- **Telecommunications:** 4.7%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 4.3%
- **Retail:** 3.7%
- **Education Management:** 3.3%
- **Higher Education:** 2.3%
- **Consulting:** 2.0%
- **Other:** 27.3%

#### Amazon API Gateway

- **Computer Software:** 24.4%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 22.0%
- **Financial Services:** 6.3%
- **Internet:** 4.7%
- **Telecommunications:** 3.1%
- **Retail:** 3.1%
- **Insurance:** 3.1%
- **Government Administration:** 2.4%
- **Banking:** 2.4%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 2.4%
- **Other:** 26.0%

---
## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Gravitee.io

- [MuleSoft Anypoint Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/mulesoft-anypoint-platform/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (759 reviews)
- [Boomi](https://www.g2.com/products/boomi/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (506 reviews)
- [Postman](https://www.g2.com/products/postman/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1778 reviews)
- [WSO2 API Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/wso2-api-platform/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (145 reviews)
- [Workato](https://www.g2.com/products/workato/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (757 reviews)
- [HAProxy](https://www.g2.com/products/haproxy/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (899 reviews)
- [Jitterbit](https://www.g2.com/products/jitterbit/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (610 reviews)
- [Celigo](https://www.g2.com/products/celigo/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1051 reviews)
- [Databricks](https://www.g2.com/products/databricks/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (801 reviews)
- [Cloudflare Application Security and Performance](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudflare-application-security-and-performance/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (601 reviews)

### Alternatives to Kong Konnect

- [MuleSoft Anypoint Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/mulesoft-anypoint-platform/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (759 reviews)
- [Swagger Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/swagger-studio/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (189 reviews)
- [IBM API Connect](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-api-connect/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (163 reviews)
- [Postman](https://www.g2.com/products/postman/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1778 reviews)
- [WSO2 API Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/wso2-api-platform/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (145 reviews)
- [Boomi](https://www.g2.com/products/boomi/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (506 reviews)
- [Azure API Management](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-api-management/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (31 reviews)
- [HAProxy](https://www.g2.com/products/haproxy/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (899 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)

### Alternatives to Amazon API Gateway

- [MuleSoft Anypoint Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/mulesoft-anypoint-platform/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (759 reviews)
- [Boomi](https://www.g2.com/products/boomi/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (506 reviews)
- [IBM API Connect](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-api-connect/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (163 reviews)
- [IBM DataPower Gateway](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-datapower-gateway/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (37 reviews)
- [Azure API Management](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-api-management/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (31 reviews)
- [Apigee Edge](https://www.g2.com/products/apigee-edge/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (28 reviews)
- [HAProxy](https://www.g2.com/products/haproxy/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (899 reviews)
- [KrakenD API Gateway](https://www.g2.com/products/krakend-api-gateway/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (58 reviews)
- [WSO2 API Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/wso2-api-platform/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (145 reviews)
- [Workato](https://www.g2.com/products/workato/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (757 reviews)

---
## Top Discussions

### Gravitee.io

- Title: [Is Kong Open-Source?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-kong-open-source) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "A small part of the Kong platform is OpenSource (Community Edition), it's more an Open Core model.
On the opposite, Gravitee is really open source."
- Title: [Is gravitee free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-gravitee-free) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "You can access Gravitee Enterprise version via their Free Trial @ https://cockpit.gravitee.io/register or via their open source page @..."

### Kong Konnect

- 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,..."

### Amazon API Gateway

- Title: [What is Amazon API Gateway used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-amazon-api-gateway-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Amazon API Gateway is a fully managed service that makes it easy for developers to create, publish, maintain, monitor, and secure APIs at any scale. APIs act..."
- Title: [How do I find an AWS API gateway?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-find-an-aws-api-gateway) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "https://aws.amazon.com/api-gateway/

Register first and then follow the instruction to get APIs."
- Title: [Why should I use AWS API gateway?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/why-should-i-use-aws-api-gateway) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "For API management and quick production deployments around Web APIs."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/gravitee-io-vs-kong-inc-kong-konnect-vs-amazon-api-gateway)