We performed a comparison between Apiary and Apigee based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
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"In two years, there was one time the service was down for an hour or so."
"I find the generation of mock services very useful, especially when demonstrating for new consumers."
"Git integration"
"I do like the overall performance of the solution."
"The solution is stable and reliable."
"It's a good return on my investment."
"Tracing in Apigee is a very good feature."
"We use it to build API proxies for securing targeted back-ends with an emphasis on Continuous Integration/Continuous Development (CI/CD)."
"They capture the details of all the incoming and outgoing traffic of your APIs. Based on 300+ default dimensions you can generate beautiful and insightful reports on usage and consumption of APIs."
"The security that you have with Apigee is very good and aligns with compliance."
"Apigee Analytics dashboard is useful to monitor transactions, error percentage, transaction latency, etc."
"It nice and easy for the clients and those using the product to access the product's help resources."
"Swagger (OpenAPI Specification) and Blueprint Support"
"I would like an integrated option to download a Swagger version of the definition."
"The Oracle release cycle is very bad because the patches only update once a year."
"There should be an integrated continuous integration and continuous deployment approach with Apigee. Currently, for development at a more integrated level, you have set it up yourself."
"Apigee on premise is quite complex and it is always moving faster."
"I am still struggling to understand how we can use Apigee as a hybrid system. The pricing of this solution could also be improved as there are multiple new products coming onto the market at competitive price points."
"They need to work on the cost of the solution."
"Apigee is demanding on the infrastructure so the setup cost is very high for an on-premises deployment."
"Apigee could improve by integrating with more identity providers and offering a default authentication module."
"I would like them to add features, such as caching and mediation policies."
"The company needs to better support webhooks. It used to support webhooks and their policies and they have since stopped. They had some issues in the product and they abandoned the support for them. It's not come back since."
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Apiary is ranked 36th in API Management while Apigee is ranked 2nd in API Management with 82 reviews. Apiary is rated 8.2, while Apigee is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Apiary writes "The ability to configure rules to check for consistency has helped". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Apigee writes "Has a robust community and outstanding performance". Apiary is most compared with SwaggerHub, Oracle API Platform Cloud Service and Microsoft Azure API Management, whereas Apigee is most compared with Microsoft Azure API Management, IBM API Connect, Amazon API Gateway, WSO2 API Manager and Layer7 API Management.
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