Category · API Security

API Security Tools

This category now holds seven API Security tools, six of which are marked open source. Unkey is open-source API key management for developers, Zuplo is a managed edge API gateway with API key management and rate limiting, and Kong is an open-source API gateway with a plugin ecosystem for auth and rate limiting. Tyk is an open-source API gateway for REST, GraphQL, gRPC, and MCP traffic, listed as self-hosted free with the dashboard and portal paid, and Gravitee is open-source API management for APIs, events, and AI traffic, listed as self-hosted free with AI features in the enterprise edition. KrakenD is a stateless API gateway that aggregates multiple backends into a single endpoint, listed as free open source, and Apache APISIX is a dynamic, high-performance, open-source API gateway with 100+ plugins, listed as free open source. The set spans a dedicated key-management tool and six gateway options, one managed and five self-hosted.

7 tools · 6 open-source · Prices and open-source status are as listed in the DevAlt directory.