Compare Kong vs IBM API Connect

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	Kong (15) Get Quote Get Quote	IBM API Connect (119) Get Quote Get Quote

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Description	Kong is API management software, that allows Web and Mobile applications to access data, content and functions published by 3rd party providers. Kong works with any Public or Private API as ... Read More	IBM API Connect is API Management software that helps user to define APIs, build developer portals, discover and monitor interactions with APIs, provide API security and microservices ... Read More
Entry Level Pricing	Starts from $250	Starts from $100
Free Trial Availability	Free Trial available	Get Free Trial
Spotsaas Score	9.3/10	8.7/10
User Ratings	4.2 (102)	3.2 (173)
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Demo		IBM API Connect has not given any software demo yet If you're the owner of this profile, add your demo.Contact us

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Total Features	10 Features	9 Features
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Starting From	$250	$100
Pricing Plans	Not Available	Not Available
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Organization Types supported	Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business Individuals Freelancers	Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business Individuals Freelancers
Platforms Supported	Browser Based (Cloud) Mobile - Android Installed - Windows Installed - Mac Mobile - iOS Browser Based (Cloud)	Browser Based (Cloud) Mobile - Android Installed - Windows Installed - Mac Mobile - iOS Browser Based (Cloud)
Modes of support	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online
API Support	Available	Available
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User Reviews

User Ratings	4.2 (based on 102 reviews)	3.2 (based on 173 reviews)
Rating Distribution	Excellent 6 Very Good 7 Good 1 Poor 0 Terible 1	Excellent 45 Very Good 28 Good 8 Poor 5 Terible 33
Expert's Review generated by AI	Kong API management system shines as a robust self-managing platform that organizes operations efficiently. Users appreciate its secure API design, threat protection tools, and user-friendly ...Read more	IBM API Connect seems to offer a robust toolkit for developers looking to streamline their API management process. Users praise its ability to create, secure, integrate, and manage connections ...Read more
Pros and Cons	Highly flexible & versatile, suitable for various platforms and businesses, with efficient API management. Good documentation and active developer community support. Easy to set up and deploy, with plugin-oriented architecture for enhanced extensibility. Open source nature, providing access to built-in plugins and great community support. Interface can be slow and intimidating for novice users. Limited support for certain popular languages like Python, Ruby, or JavaScript for plugin development.	Streamlines API creation, securing, and integration processes. Good customer support and tutorials available. Scalable and user-friendly for small businesses. Strong security features and authentication processes. Documentation can be challenging for beginners. Pricing can be perceived as expensive, especially for small organizations.
Positive Reviews	No reviews available for the product	No reviews available for the product
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Integrations

Integration with other apps	Okta 4.3 (2247 reviews) Microsoft Azure 4.1 (888 reviews) Datadog APM 4 (382 reviews)	No Integration information available.

Customers

Customers	Expedia Verifone WeWork	Freshturf Yes bank RBL bank

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Screenshots	2 Screenshots	3 Screenshots
Videos	1 Videos	No videos available.

Alternatives

Alternatives	Akana Platform 4 3scale 3.9 Apigee Edge 4.1	APPSeCONNECT 4.6 3scale 3.9 Apigee Edge 4.1

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Yes, both Kong and IBM API Connect offer a Free Trial.

Kong is designed for Large Enterprises, Medium Business and Small Business.

IBM API Connect is designed for Large Enterprises, Medium Business and Small Business.

Pricing for Kong Starts at $250/Month whereas for IBM API Connect Starts at $100/Month.

Some top alternatives to Kong includes Akana Platform, 3scale, Apigee Edge, WSO2 API Manager, Tyk API Management Platform, NGINX Plus, Cloud Gateway, Meta API and Google Cloud APIs.

Some top alternatives to IBM API Connect includes APPSeCONNECT, 3scale, Apigee Edge, Kong, MuleSoft Anypoint Platform, WSO2 API Manager, Layer7 API Gateway, IBM App Connect and Software AG webMethods.

Disclaimer: This research has been collated from a variety of authoritative sources. We welcome your feedback at [email protected].

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