Tyk Alternatives

Tyk is described as 'Open source API management platform featuring an API gateway, analytics, developer portal and dashboard. Available in 3 editions: cloud, on-prem, or hybrid' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Tyk for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Linux, Self-Hosted, Mac and Windows apps. The best Tyk alternative is Orbital API, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Tyk are Apitally, ApiOpenStudio, Fusio and Apache APISIX.

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  1. Orbital API icon
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    Orbital automates integration between data sources (APIs, Databases, Queues and Functions). BFF's, API Composition and ETL pipelines that adapt as your specs change.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
    • Orbital API is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Tyk.

    • Orbital API is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Tyk.

    • Orbital API is Freemium and Open SourceTyk is Free and Open Source
  2. Apitally icon
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    Apitally is a simple API monitoring and analytics tool that provides intuitive dashboards with metrics, logs and alerts.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Apitally is the most popular Web-based & SaaS alternative to Tyk.

    • Apitally is the most popular commercial alternative to Tyk.

    • Apitally is Paid and Open SourceTyk is Free and Open Source
    • Apitally is Privacy focused and LightweightTyk is not according to our users
  3. ApiOpenStudio icon
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    Api Open Studio allows you to quickly create and manage APIs with full business and processing logic and user management, using low-code. As a result, you can save important time and money by dedicating your resources on other tasks, while at the same time maintaining the...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  4. Fusio icon
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    Fusio is an open source API management platform which helps to build and manage REST APIs. Fusio provides all tools to quickly build an API from different data sources yet it is possible to create complete customized responses.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • Fusio is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Tyk.

    • Fusio is Free and Open SourceTyk is also Free and Open Source
  5. Apache APISIX icon
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    Apache APISIX is an open-source cloud-native API gateway with dynamic, real-time and high-performance features, based on the NGINX library and etcd.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  6. KrakenD icon
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    KrakenD emerges as a premier API Gateway, designed for unmatched efficiency, flexibility, and scalability. As a high-performance solution, it acts as a Backend For Frontend (BFF), sitting between clients (frontend) and source servers (backends).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Amazon Web Services
    • Rackspace
    • Google Cloud Platform
    • Docker
    • Microsoft Azure
    • Azure DevOps
     
  7. Pushlink icon
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    Secure host your applications. Manage devices and updates. Track exceptions. Let Pushlink do the job.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
     
    • Pushlink is the most popular Android alternative to Tyk.

    • Pushlink is Freemium and ProprietaryTyk is Free and Open Source
  8. Kong icon
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    Kong is a scalable, open source API layer (also known as a API gateway, or API middleware). Kong runs in front of any RESTful API and is extended through plugins, which provide extra functionalities and services beyond the core platform.

    23 Kong alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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    AirWatch by VMware is the leader in enterprise mobility management (EMM). With industry-leading identity, productivity and collaboration solutions, we enable end users with a seamless digital workspace.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. Apiman icon
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    apiman is an open source API management layer that streamlines repetitive tasks often required when providing an API, such as implementing security, throttling and billing.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
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    WSO2 API Manager is a complete solution for designing and publishing APIs, creating and managing a developer community, and for securing and routing API traffic in a scalable way.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  12. Apigee icon
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    Apigee is a free tools platform for developers and API providers to debug, test, protect and get analytics on APIs.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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