We performed a comparison between Apigee 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."The developer portal is very useful to customers."
"It has a very efficient logging system which is easy to maintain."
"The initial setup isn't too complex."
"The security provided by the solution is excellent."
"Its customer service is good."
"The use case which I have installed serves the intended purpose."
"Technical support has been decent."
"If you have numerous applications and high traffic, Apigee is a strong choice for its excellent features and outstanding performance."
"The most valuable feature is the load balancing with the circuit-breaker function."
"The feature I find most valuable is that this solution allows us to manage our security."
"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."
"You can set up workflows and write limited pieces of logic."
"The portal for developers that this solution provides has great functionality."
"It is a good product for API management."
"Access restrictions can be improved."
"The technical support could be improved because their response time is slow."
"The Apigee cloud admin UI could be more user-friendly by adding a few more features."
"They have an external developer platform that was a little bit painful."
"I see some lagging in regards to integration capacity"
"Drag and drop of features would be more beneficial, rather than manually working on the configuration and updates."
"Apigee could do more to make users aware of what is available in the add-ons."
"One feature they have to invest time into is the developer portal they use."
"I would like to see some additional features like having some extensions for .NET core because we use it for our back-end language."
"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."
"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."
"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."
"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."
Apigee is ranked 2nd in API Management with 82 reviews while Tyk is ranked 17th in API Management with 6 reviews. Apigee is rated 8.2, while Tyk is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of Apigee writes "Has a robust community and outstanding performance". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Tyk writes "Simple to install, has many features, but lacks support for multiple programming languages". Apigee is most compared with Microsoft Azure API Management, IBM API Connect, Amazon API Gateway, WSO2 API Manager and MuleSoft Anypoint API Manager, whereas Tyk is most compared with Apache APISIX, Traefik Enterprise, Microsoft Azure API Management, Amazon API Gateway and WSO2 API Manager. See our Apigee vs. Tyk report.
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