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Kong

API Management Software

4.5 39 user ratings

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API.stream

API Management Software

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Overview

Description	Kong is an open-source API management software that will help you create new business scopes, new revenue streams and generate traffic by expanding partner network. If you run an enormous number of APIs and need dedicated 24/7 support, then this software is apt for you. The software is embedded in Nginx and it provides a powerful proxying performance. The tool has boosted the API gateway with necessary functionalities for multiple uses. The software plugin system is open and it is possible to write your own custom plugins. Its high customization feature will give you complete control over the architecture. Read more	API.stream is a developer-friendly live streaming production API. It gives users access to a worldwide cloud production workflow as well as a creative toolbox, allowing them to focus mostly on productivity and clients. Users may utilise the Live API and Layout API to create bespoke live video processes that can be automated, controlled dynamically, or have a user interface built. Furthermore, the software's cloud-native production pipeline takes live feeds, video formats, material, motion graphics, and more, and allows them to be arranged, layered, and combined into new forms before being sent to numerous endpoints. Users may also establish a live streaming studio in days rather than months thanks to the Studio Kit's capabilities. Furthermore, it allows clients to go live directly from within a platform or product. It's also quick to start and grow because of the interface components, APIs, animations library, cloud-native production processes, and global cloud platforms. Read more
Pricing Options	Free Trial Available Offers Custom plan.	Free Trial Not Available
SW Score & Breakdown	97% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more 100% Reviews 80% Momentum 68% Popularity 91%	77% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more 76% Reviews 60% Momentum 60% Popularity 67%
SaaSworthy Awards	# 5 Most Popular # 4 Fastest Growing	Not Available

Features

Total Features	10 Features	3 Features
Common Features for All	API Design Helps in creating an interface to distribute the data systematically to other applications API Lifecycle Management Helps to monitor and managing all the life cycles of an API Access Control Defines application access to various users. Includes role-based system that controls options to be displayed to different users based on their role Analytics Allows integration with other analytical tools or has it inbuilt Dashboard A digital insight of reports and other workings on a single screen Developer Portal Provides API and app performance analytics to developers, and offers a self-service platform Testing Management Helps you in managing, tracking and organizing all tests and reports in one place Threat Protection This feature will defend the system and application from cyber threats Traffic Control Helpful in controlling the API traffic spikes Version Control It gives the team the ability to recall specific versions of a document, code, content, file, or folder that records changes over time. + 7 More - Show Less	API Design Helps in creating an interface to distribute the data systematically to other applications API Lifecycle Management Helps to monitor and managing all the life cycles of an API Access Control Defines application access to various users. Includes role-based system that controls options to be displayed to different users based on their role Analytics Allows integration with other analytical tools or has it inbuilt Dashboard A digital insight of reports and other workings on a single screen Developer Portal Provides API and app performance analytics to developers, and offers a self-service platform Testing Management Helps you in managing, tracking and organizing all tests and reports in one place Threat Protection This feature will defend the system and application from cyber threats Traffic Control Helpful in controlling the API traffic spikes Version Control It gives the team the ability to recall specific versions of a document, code, content, file, or folder that records changes over time.

Technical Details

Organization Types Supported	Freelancers Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business	Freelancers Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business
Platforms Supported	SaaS/Web/Cloud	SaaS/Web/Cloud
Modes of Support	Online	Online
API Support	Available	Available

Reviews & Ratings

User Rating	4.5/5 39 user ratings	Not Available
Rating Distribution	Excellent 59% Very Good 35.9% Average 2.6% Poor 0% Terrible 2.6%	Not Available
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Pricing

Pricing Options	Free Trial Available Offers Custom plan.	Free Trial Not Available
Pricing Plans Monthly Plans Annual Plans	Plus Others Enterprise Custom	Live Video Engine Others WebRTC Others
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