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Kong API Platform Suite Overview

What is Kong API Platform?

The world’s most sensitive and critical traffic volumes run on Kong. Why? With battle-tested open-source technology and enterprise-grade solutions and support, Kong is the most trusted and performant cloud-native API management platform for the modern tech stack. And since Kong is cloud, protocol, and language agnostic, our products work seamlessly with both emerging and legacy technologies. That’s why developers building modern enterprises find success with Kong.

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The world’s most sensitive and critical traffic volumes run on Kong. Why? With battle-tested open-source technology and enterprise-grade solutions and support, Kong is the most trusted and performant cloud-native API management platform for the modern tech stack. And since Kong is cloud, protocol, and language agnostic, our products work seamlessly with both emerging and legacy technologies. That’s why developers building modern enterprises find success with Kong.

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Powering the API World. No AI without APIs. Kong enables any company to become an API-first company. Kong’s unified cloud native API platform is easy to use and works in any environment — unleashing developer productivity, automating security, and boosting performance of APIs and microservices at scale.

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291 Kong API Platform Reviews
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Marcelo B.
MB
API Specialist (Remote)
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"A powerfull and fully featured API orchestrator"
Product Reviewed: Kong Konnect
What do you like best about Kong Konnect?

A very powerful orchestrator to manage lots of API products and leveraging the full power of API Gateway, Service Mesh, Kubernetes and other related tools, easily m,anaged from a nice web UI. You can count with Kong support to make sure your API products will be successfull. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Kong Konnect?

Almost nothing, but the documentation could be a little more intuitive. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Mahendra C.
MC
IT Software Developer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"api gateway service"
Product Reviewed: Kong Gateway
What do you like best about Kong Gateway?

very easy process with api gateway and endpoint protection solution also very easy to understand Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Kong Gateway?

no need, any everything is good kong api Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

VJ
Technology Analyst
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Konnect - Kongs SaaS Offering"
Product Reviewed: Kong Konnect
What do you like best about Kong Konnect?

Quick and Easy to start deploying APIs.

Provides different deployment options Hybrid and SaaS. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Kong Konnect?

Lack of monetization feature within the Developer Portal. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Vivek D.
VD
Software Test Engineer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Kong API Gateway Survey - Vivek Doddaguni"
Product Reviewed: Kong Gateway
What do you like best about Kong Gateway?

ease of use; Number of features and customer support Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Kong Gateway?

Performance issues while running the api's Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Mostafa A.
MA
DevOps Technical Lead & Solution Architect
Telecommunications
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Kong - the big guy that simplify your routes"
Product Reviewed: Kong Gateway
What do you like best about Kong Gateway?

Kong API gateway has a simple manager GUI that facilitates the configuration; it is easy to get started fast using this GUI. Also, plugin support and modularity are big advantages of Kong. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Kong Gateway?

Documentation would be better if it contained detailed steps for configuring Postgres.

Also, datastore support is limited to Postgres; it will be better to support other DB like MySQL. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

David N.
DN
OPS/R&D
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Great product"
Product Reviewed: Kong Gateway
What do you like best about Kong Gateway?

I believe the community behind Kong is amazing Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Kong Gateway?

When reading the documentation I believe it lacks in depth Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Vikash G.
VG
Principal Member of Technical Staff
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Engineering Manager"
Product Reviewed: Kong Gateway
What do you like best about Kong Gateway?

Stability and ease of use.

It helped us to improve our API experience Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Kong Gateway?

As such nothing, it is working seamless in our applications Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Deepak S.
DS
Assistant Vice President
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Kong Api review"
Product Reviewed: Kong Gateway
What do you like best about Kong Gateway?

This is vey robust and easy to implement. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Kong Gateway?

This is very expencive for small level of company. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Neelam G.
NG
iOS Developer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Increase speed to connect market with kong connect"
Product Reviewed: Kong Gateway
What do you like best about Kong Gateway?

Grow faster and securely with kong trusted api management platform. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Kong Gateway?

They do not offer native functionality to generate apis automatically. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Khusboo G.
KG
Software Engineer 3
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Product Review"
Product Reviewed: Kong Gateway
What do you like best about Kong Gateway?

Flexibility scalability security plugins analytics Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Kong Gateway?

Complexity

Lack of built in api documentation

Limited developer portal feature Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Time to Implement

4 months

Return on Investment

15 months

Average Discount

11%

Perceived Cost

$$$$$
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