We performed a comparison between Amazon API Gateway and Tyk based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two API Management solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."In terms of most valuable features, it would say that it is really easy to start working with it."
"The initial setup is pretty easy. Deployment only takes five minutes."
"This solution gives you a unified way to have your API accessed."
"It is very helpful, with our API-based applications."
"Stability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten."
"Integrating API Gateway with other AWS services was easy. It worked out of the box, so it worked perfectly."
"t is easy for integrations if it is deployed in AWS Services."
"It provides the flexibility to configure, switch, and manage configurations through cloud permissions or performance settings."
"You can set up workflows and write limited pieces of logic."
"The scalability is very good. That was a key factor in the selection, like how it could be pushed to high volume and scalability, which seemed to be very good."
"It is a good product for API management."
"The feature I find most valuable is that this solution allows us to manage our security."
"The most valuable feature is the load balancing with the circuit-breaker function."
"The portal for developers that this solution provides has great functionality."
"We would like to see more UI-based monitoring."
"I am not completely satisfied with Technical Support."
"The API Gateway lacks the capability to directly facilitate API strategy development or user onboarding workflows."
"There should be more videos and documentation about the new features that are released every month."
"Its performance and scalability could be better compared to one of its competitors."
"Amazon API Gateway is not as complete as Apigee and needs to be improved by adding more features to become a more robust application."
"Its support for SAM integration could be made more accessible."
"Amazon API Gateway needs to focus on minimizing latency."
"We would like a better tool for generating documentation for the APIs to be developed."
"Sometimes when new features are released, they are not immediately stable."
"It is a young product and does not have the kind of brand recognition that would make it a more popular solution with our clients."
"In terms of our usage, the main area of concern is that they tend to build enhancements slightly ahead of the considerations for what those enhancements and extensions are. So it could be slightly better communication with the customer base that would be my main issue with them."
"I would like to see some additional features like having some extensions for .NET core because we use it for our back-end language."
"We ran it for a while, but then we decided to move away from Tyk, because Tyk's cloud version, the SaaS version, has a significant limitation of limited flexibility, so you can't program very much."
Amazon API Gateway is ranked 3rd in API Management with 37 reviews while Tyk is ranked 17th in API Management with 6 reviews. Amazon API Gateway is rated 8.2, while Tyk is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of Amazon API Gateway writes "Easy initial setup and highly stable solution". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Tyk writes "Simple to install, has many features, but lacks support for multiple programming languages". Amazon API Gateway is most compared with Microsoft Azure API Management, MuleSoft Anypoint API Manager, Apigee, WSO2 API Manager and Akana API Management, whereas Tyk is most compared with Apache APISIX, Traefik Enterprise, Apigee, Microsoft Azure API Management and WSO2 API Manager. See our Amazon API Gateway vs. Tyk report.
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