We performed a comparison between Amazon API Gateway and webMethods API Portal based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Microsoft, Google, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and others in API Management."One of the most valuable aspects of API Gateway is its native integration with AWS services."
"API Gateway offers a multitude of configuration parameters that enable versatile request filtering and protection against potential attacks."
"The most valuable feature in Amazon API Gateway is the itinerary release."
"The solution is user-friendly."
"Amazon API Gateway can integrate with ECS and Lambda."
"Amazon API Gateway is a very fast solution."
"The product is really good when it comes to API lifecycle management, and it is not just something that includes the balancing part or the security aspect but also the routing and the fallback mechanism."
"Stability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten."
"We have found the pricing of the solution to be fair."
"webMethods API Portal is overall very valuable. It is now a comprehensive API catalogue that serves various purposes, including API assessment and evaluation."
"It is good for communicating between the systems and for publishing and subscribing. We can easily retrieve data. It is good in terms of troubleshooting and other things."
"The tool's UI requires time to understand."
"Amazon API Gateway is not as complete as Apigee and needs to be improved by adding more features to become a more robust application."
"Their support services come at a considerable cost, leaving room for improvement."
"The product's high price is an area of concern where improvements are required."
"There are certain restrictions that cannot be implemented without web access."
"Like most Amazon services, and this one's the same, you're expected to effectively do your own support, and any other support is by emails, so it's quite limited."
"I believe that there could be more features associated with analytics since it is an area where the product lacks."
"When it comes to DDoS protection, I would like to see that become available at the API Gateway level."
"The improvement needed is related to the model's position. As of now, it seems to be more of a conceptual idea rather than a widely implemented solution. For how long"
"The on-premises setup can be difficult."
"Some of the things that we use cannot be done in this solution. For these things, we have to either use a Java service or a util service. There is no predefined or existing service that we can use. So, we have to work on the util service and write on top of it. Its price can also be better. It is pretty costly because they charge us for each transmission."
Amazon API Gateway is ranked 3rd in API Management with 37 reviews while webMethods API Portal is ranked 23rd in API Management with 3 reviews. Amazon API Gateway is rated 8.2, while webMethods API Portal 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 webMethods API Portal writes "Stable, with good technical support, but the on-premises version can be difficult to set up". Amazon API Gateway is most compared with Microsoft Azure API Management, MuleSoft Anypoint API Manager, Apigee, WSO2 API Manager and Layer7 API Management, whereas webMethods API Portal is most compared with IBM API Connect and Microsoft Azure API Management.
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