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Compare Kong Gateway and Red Hat 3scale API Management 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (39.0% of reviews)
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go Per Month
No pricing available
Kong Gateway
Star Rating
(270)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (39.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go Per Month
Free Trial is available
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Star Rating
(2)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Entry-Level Pricing
Kong Gateway
Kong Konnect
Pay As You Go
Per Month
- 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
Red Hat 3scale API Management
No pricing availableFree Trial
Kong Gateway
Free Trial is available
Red Hat 3scale API Management
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.5
229
Not enough data
Ease of Use
8.6
232
Not enough data
Ease of Setup
8.4
175
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.3
133
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.3
215
Not enough data
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
123
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
221
Not enough data
Features by Category
Development
8.4
80
Not enough data
8.4
75
Not enough data
8.3
77
Not enough data
8.8
77
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.3
76
Not enough data
8.3
75
Not enough data
8.4
76
Not enough data
Large Language Model Operationalization (LLMOps)Hide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
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Prompt Engineering - Large Language Model Operationalization (LLMOps)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Inference Optimization - Large Language Model Operationalization (LLMOps)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Model Garden - Large Language Model Operationalization (LLMOps)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Custom Training - Large Language Model Operationalization (LLMOps)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Application Development - Large Language Model Operationalization (LLMOps)
Not enough data
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Model Deployment - Large Language Model Operationalization (LLMOps)
Not enough data
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Guardrails - Large Language Model Operationalization (LLMOps)
Not enough data
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Model Monitoring - Large Language Model Operationalization (LLMOps)
Not enough data
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Security - Large Language Model Operationalization (LLMOps)
Not enough data
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Gateways & Routers - Large Language Model Operationalization (LLMOps)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Development - API Platforms
7.6
9
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
Collaboration - API Platforms
7.6
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
API Management - API Platforms
7.4
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
6.9
9
Not enough data
API Construction
8.4
169
Not enough data
8.7
174
Not enough data
8.3
173
Not enough data
9.0
170
Not enough data
API Management
8.8
175
Not enough data
8.3
175
Not enough data
8.4
170
Not enough data
7.4
158
Not enough data
8.9
173
Not enough data
Data Integration
8.6
167
Not enough data
8.0
156
Not enough data
8.7
165
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Kong Gateway and Red Hat 3scale API Management are categorized as API Management
Unique Categories
Kong Gateway is categorized as Large Language Model Operationalization (LLMOps), API Development, and API Platforms
Red Hat 3scale API Management is categorized as Service Discovery
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Kong Gateway
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Red Hat 3scale API Management
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
Computer Software
22.7%
Information Technology and Services
12.3%
Financial Services
8.9%
Banking
6.7%
Computer & Network Security
4.8%
Other
44.6%
Information Services
50.0%
Accounting
50.0%
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Other
0.0%
Alternatives
Discussions
Is Kong Devops tool?
6 Comments
DK
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What does KONG software do?
3 Comments
TP
Great question! Kong API Gateway is a service connectivity platform that allows teams to build, test, deploy, and securely expose their services across any...Read more
What is Kong API management?
1 Comment
Official Response from Kong Gateway
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,...Read more
Red Hat 3scale API Management has no discussions with answers
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