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4.4
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Kong Gateway

296 reviews

Kong Gateway can run anywhere, in the cloud or on-premise - in a single, hybrid or multi-datacenter setup.

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Kong Konnect

18 reviews

Kong Konnect is a service connectivity platform that provides technology teams at multi-cloud and hybrid organizations the "architectural freedom" to build APIs and services anywhere. Kong's service connectivity platform provides a flexible, technology-agnostic platform that supports any cloud, platform, protocol and architecture. Kong Enterprise supports the full lifecycle of service management, enabling users to easily design, test, secure, deploy, monitor, monetize and version their APIs. Over 250 enterprises trust Kong Enterprise to reduce time to market by bringing applications and services to market faster, as well as increase infrastructure ROI by maximizing resource efficiency through improved automation and reduced overhead.

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Kong Insomnia

17 reviews

Deliver high quality APIs through standards and collaboration with the Insomnia API design platform.

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Kong Mesh

2 reviews

Kong Mesh is an enterprise-grade service mesh that runs on both Kubernetes and VMs on any cloud. Built on top of Envoy and focused on simplicity, it enables microservices transformation with out-of-the-box service connectivity and discovery, zero-trust security, traffic reliability and global observability across all traffic including cross-cluster deployments.

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Kong AI Gateway

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Kong AI Gateway enables organizations to secure, govern, and optimize AI traffic across any LLM provider. Accelerate AI adoption with a unified control plane that delivers intelligent routing across OpenAI, Azure AI, AWS Bedrock, and more. Built-in governance capabilities include semantic caching, PII sanitization, automated RAG pipelines, and token-based rate limiting—helping reduce costs and hallucinations while ensuring compliance. Extend proven Kong Gateway infrastructure to AI workloads with 60+ AI plugins for observability, security, and MCP protocol support.

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Chandra Prakash A.
04/02/2026
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Flexible API Management with a Steep Learning Curve

I really appreciate Kong Gateway's plugin-based architecture and flexibility. It allows us to centralize security and traffic management while keeping services simple, which scales well in cloud-native environments. The architecture helps us to centralize cross-cutting concerns like authentication, rate limiting, and observability, significantly reducing duplication and keeping services focused on business logic. From a platform perspective, it improves consistency and makes it easier to enforce policies across all APIs without touching individual services. Its flexibility also helps us respond quickly to changing requirements by updating configurations at the gateway level instead of redeploying services, leading to better scalability, faster iteration, and a more maintainable system overall.
Chirang M.
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Chirang M.
04/02/2026
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High-Performance, Scalable API Traffic Handling with Flexible Plugins

Kong Gateway stands out for its high performance and scalability, handling large volumes of API traffic with low latency. Its flexible plugin architecture also makes it easy to extend functionality for security, monitoring, and authentication.
Ashley B.
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Ashley B.
CSA-Certified ServiceNow Developer | ITSM/HRSD Automation | Workflow & Integration | M.S. Cybersecurity (in progress) - Governance, Risk & Compliance
03/31/2026
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Seamless Integration and Automation, Needs Better Documentation

I like Kong Gateway's seamless integration and how it's based on Nginx reverse proxy, which allows me to set limits easily.

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What is Kong Inc?

Kong Inc., a leading developer of API and AI connectivity technologies, is building the connectivity layer for AI. Trusted by the Fortune 500 and AI-native startups alike, Kong’s unified API and AI platform enables organizations to secure, manage, accelerate, govern, and monetize the flow of intelligence across APIs and AI traffic — on any model, any cloud.

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Year Founded
2017
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konghq.com