--- title: Azure API Management Reviews meta\_title: 'Azure API Management Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 32 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Azure API Management works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.2 review\_count: 32 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-11' parent\_category: name: Development url: https://www.g2.com/categories/development --- # Azure API Management Reviews & Product Details Microsoft Azure API Management - Take any backend and publish an API in minutes! Transform it, protect it, promote it and monitor it in the cloud. * * * Seller [Microsoft](https://www.g2.com/sellers/microsoft) Discussions [Azure API Management Community](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-api-management/discuss) Solution Type All-in-One Show More ## Value at a Glance Averages based on real user reviews. ### Perceived Cost $$$$$ [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-api-management/pricing) ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![MuleSoft Anypoint Platform](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "MuleSoft Anypoint Platform") MuleSoft Anypoint Platform 4.5/5(775) ](https://www.g2.com/products/mulesoft-anypoint-platform/reviews) [ ![Kong Konnect](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Kong Konnect") Kong Konnect 4.4/5(327) ](https://www.g2.com/products/kong-inc-kong-konnect/reviews) [ ![IBM API Connect](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "IBM API Connect") IBM API Connect 4.3/5(163) ](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-api-connect/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-api-management/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 32 real user reviews. Perceived Cost $$$$$ [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) ## Azure API Management Integrations (3) What do users say about integrations? Integration information sourced from real user reviews. [ ![Product Avatar Image](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Product Avatar Image") Azure Functions ](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-functions/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Product Avatar Image") PL/SQL Developer ](https://www.g2.com/products/pl-sql-developer/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Product Avatar Image") Visual Studio ](https://www.g2.com/products/visual-studio/reviews) Show More ![Kariuki P.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Kariuki P.") KP Kariuki P. ICT Systems Operations Engineer Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 1/31/2019 "Azure API Management" 4/5 What do you like best about Azure API Management? Great for making UI look organized. The fact that I have an existing relationship with Azure, I am familiar with the developer portals which are really helpful. The cost and ROI when using Azure is cost-effective. Monitoring with Azure is very great, you can easily get performance metrics. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure API Management? It's not easy to train those who are not tech-savvy; it could be made easier, especially the developer portal. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Azure API Management: For ease of organization of your UI and monitoring, you should try it out. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure API Management solving and how is that benefiting you? API management is primarily used to oversee all users and their access. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Marketing and Advertising](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Marketing and Advertising") UM Verified User in Marketing and Advertising Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 1/31/2019 "Azure API Management Review" 3/5 What do you like best about Azure API Management? Great for beginners - It has everything you'd need for a fully-functioning API. And when you signup/register, you get full access to all of the functions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure API Management? It is a great platform for beginners (like stated above) but once you get more advanced with your work, you might have to look into a platform that is more customizable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Azure API Management: If you are just starting out, this will be a great addition to your business. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure API Management solving and how is that benefiting you? We purchased Azure API Management in order to drive creativity and allow for more personal choices within our line of business. While working with Azure I have learned that a lot can be gained from such a "small" platform - even when you've been in the industry a while. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Financial Services](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Financial Services") UF Verified User in Financial Services Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 1/31/2019 Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores. "Publish, Manage, Secure, Analyze APIS with Azure" 3.5/5 What do you like best about Azure API Management? I like that the system is made up of three components - API gateway, Azure portal, and the developer portal. This creates an organized atmosphere for creating and managing APIs as well as distinguished process for completing the job. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure API Management? It takes quite awhile to move all controls to the cloud which in turn created some havoc for IT and legal to work on this project together as each had their own concerns to deal with. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Azure API Management: It is a competitively priced service that definitely can assist with API management. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure API Management solving and how is that benefiting you? It was important to monitor the health and status of the APIs and catch any issues or problems quickly, which it did. These could then be addressed in a sufficient manner. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Bertrand T.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Bertrand T.") BT Bertrand T. Directeur Technique des Développements Informatiques Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 1/25/2019 "Great component on Azure to manage a microservice architecture in the Cloud" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Azure API Management? Easy to get up to speed and has the required functionalities Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure API Management? The documentation of Microsoft doesn't cover all cases Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure API Management solving and how is that benefiting you? We use it to secure the access to our IS and also as a gateway, in particular to translate SOAP web services to REST endpoints Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Seller invite ![Alexandra P.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Alexandra P.") AP Alexandra P. Media Buyer Marketing and Advertising Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 1/31/2019 "Azure Api Review" 3.5/5 What do you like best about Azure API Management? I like with this software everything is condensed in one place. I also like that you only pay for how much of the software you use and very clear graphics. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure API Management? Once pricing begins it can get a little high. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure API Management solving and how is that benefiting you? With this function we can have our publisher's API information, usage and what they are pulling daily in one spot. It's easy to access and track. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Mathew R.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Mathew R.") MR Mathew R. Account Manager Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 2/1/2019 "A Great Program" 5/5 What do you like best about Azure API Management? I have used this in previous roles in the past, and it is a spectacular program as far as analyzing API's in a secure environment. I would recommend this to anyone looking for a robust API Management tool. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure API Management? There was nothing I recall disliking about this product. From what I remember, it worked flawlessly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure API Management solving and how is that benefiting you? We would help clients deploy API's to external partners. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Computer Software](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Computer Software") UC Verified User in Computer Software Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 2/1/2019 "Azure Api Management" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Azure API Management? We can easily publish our application to our clients. in a very secure way. This Api system has the capability to monitor in real time the and bo. of connections etc. It can connect with multiple backends It also had caching capabilities. It also creates groups of users with different rights and permissions Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure API Management? One limitation that only one standard unit can handle 1000 requests per second. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure API Management solving and how is that benefiting you? API Management. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Telecommunications](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Telecommunications") IT Verified User in Telecommunications Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 1/31/2019 "Quickly able to get up and running" 3.5/5 What do you like best about Azure API Management? Short time to production is a HUGE benefit . Also the fact that it’s basically free to test out in production mode is great! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure API Management? It seems like there’s a lack of documentation (which is a problem for us company wide for most new processes). Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure API Management solving and how is that benefiting you? We’re avle to give access easily for multiple APIs to many users and administrators. Super easy authentication for end user too. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Computer Software](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Computer Software") AC Verified User in Computer Software Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 1/31/2019 "Azure API Management Review" 3/5 What do you like best about Azure API Management? This software is nice because it helps with organizing the APIs we need. The Azure portal is easy to navigate. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure API Management? Being that it is Microsoft we don't touch a whole lot with it. But as we grow we are looking more into Azure Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure API Management solving and how is that benefiting you? Organization of the APIs Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering") UM Verified User in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 12/11/2018 "Azure API" 4/5 What do you like best about Azure API Management? The program is really user friendly, allows you to do many integrations. The resources section is very helpful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure API Management? There are a lot a features to learn, it can get complex. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure API Management solving and how is that benefiting you? We are able to create and publish easily, as well as monitor our performance. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ##### Pricing Pricing details for this product isn’t currently available. Visit the vendor’s website to learn more. 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