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API Management
Overview
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API Management
API Management
Product
Library by Buf for building browser and gRPC-compatible APIs with Protocol Buffers.
Kong provides an API platform that manages, secures, and observes APIs and microservices across cloud-native environments with the open-source Kong Gateway at its core.
Headquarters
Remote
San Francisco, California
Company size
11-50 employees
501-1,000 employees
Founded
2022
2017
Pricing details
Plan
Published entry price
Published rate
Free
$250+ / month
Billable seats
Flat rate
Free options
Free plan
Free plan, Free trial
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Nov 2, 2026
Oct 29, 2026