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Consul vs Kong
People
Price
Published entry price
$13+per month
Published entry price
$250+per month
Service Mesh Platforms
Annual estimate10 people, entry price
$156+
Flat rate
$3,000+
Flat rate
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Service Mesh Platforms
Overview
Focus
Service Mesh Platforms
API Management
Product
HashiCorp Consul provides service discovery, service mesh, and configuration management for distributed systems across clouds and runtimes.
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
San Francisco, California
San Francisco, California
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
501-1,000 employees
Founded
2014
2017
Pricing details
Plan
Published entry price
Published entry price
Published rate
$13+ / month
$250+ / month
Billable seats
Flat rate
Flat rate
Free options
Free plan, Free trial
Free plan, Free trial
Source updated
Nov 2, 2026
Oct 29, 2026