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API Gateway Comparison: Kong vs Apigee vs AWS API Gateway

Compare leading API gateway solutions. Features, pricing, performance, and enterprise capabilities.

September 18, 2025
1 min read
By One Frequency Consulting

API gateways are critical for microservices architecture. Compare the leading platforms.

Kong

Pros: Open source option, plugin ecosystem, high performance. Cons: Complex setup, requires expertise.

Apigee

Pros: Enterprise features, analytics, developer portal. Cons: Expensive, Google Cloud focused.

AWS API Gateway

Pros: Native AWS integration, serverless support, simple pricing. Cons: AWS lock-in, limited features.

Selection Criteria

  • Performance requirements
  • Multi-cloud needs
  • Budget constraints
  • Team expertise
  • Feature requirements

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