Kong vs Tyk
KongAPI Management
$250+ / monthPublished price
TykAPI Gateway Platforms
Kong API Management API management. For everyone. | Tyk API Gateway Platforms API management built so you can go your own way | |
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| Overview | ||
| Category | API Management | API Gateway Platforms |
| What it is | 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. | Open source API gateway and management platform providing rate limiting, authentication, and analytics for API-first organizations. |
| Pricing | ||
| Published price | $250+ / month Open Source: Free - Core gateway Kong Konnect Plus: Starting at $250/month - Managed platform Kong Konnect Enterprise: Custom pricing - Advanced governance | Free open-source gateway on GitHub; 48-hour free Tyk Cloud trial. Vendor no longer publishes Cloud/Professional prices (Core is usage-based, Professional flat-rate, both 'contact… |
| Pricing model | Not available | Tiered plans |
| Free options | Free plan · Free trial | Free plan · Free trial |
| Deal on Cubbie | None right now | None right now |
| Company | ||
| Founded | 2017 | 2014 |
| Team size | 501-1,000 employees | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California | London, UK |
| Featured clients | Nasdaq, Samsung, GlaxoSmithKline | Not available |