We performed a comparison between Apigee and webMethods API Gateway 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."A special feature is configuring target servers, proxy config, and Cert related security, which regularizes incoming traffic from cloud users or external applications to internal applications in a secured manner."
"Apigee Analytics dashboard is useful to monitor transactions, error percentage, transaction latency, etc."
"The most valuable features are scalability and technical support."
"Its flexibility allows seamless management of different products, showcasing scalability to handle extensive solutions."
"It's easy to use and the security features are valuable."
"If you have numerous applications and high traffic, Apigee is a strong choice for its excellent features and outstanding performance."
"The tool is one of the earliest API management products and is good. It reduces the Time To Market aspects of products."
"The security that you have with Apigee is very good and aligns with compliance."
"What I like the most about the solution is that it comes with ready-made tools like handling security tokens and OAuth."
"The developer portal is a valuable feature."
"In the API gateway, there is a new feature that allows us to filter logs within a payload. This has been a useful feature."
"I like the solution's policies, transformation, mediation, and routing features."
"The cloud version of the solution is very easy to set up."
"There were no complexities involved in the setup phase...The product is able to meet my company's API protection needs."
"It's a good tool, and it has a stable messaging broker."
"This solution has given us a competitive advantage because we have better automation and insight."
"The technical support could be improved because their response time is slow."
"The initial setup for the on-prem solution is a little complex."
"Integration should be improved."
"I have heard there maybe be some security issues that need to be addressed. If this is the situation I would encourage taking a look at the security matters."
"One feature they have to invest time into is the developer portal they use."
"I would like to see better integration and some architectural improvements in future releases of the solution."
"More documentation on the Open Banking Standard will help."
"I see some lagging in regards to integration capacity"
"The configuring of the JWT token would be improved as it is a confusing process. We require more information on this part of the solution."
"Understanding the overall architecture is difficult."
"With respect to the API gateway, the runtime component, the stability after a new release is something that can be improved."
"In terms of improvements, maybe on the API monetization side, having users able to create separate consumption plans and throttle all those consumption plans towards the run time could be better."
"The high price of the product is an area of concern where improvements are required."
"With performance, there is room for improvement in regards to if we would like to put another extra layer of security on it, such as SSL. This is affecting their performance quite significantly. They need to improve the process of managing the SSL and other things inside their solutions, so there will not be quite such a significant impact to the performance."
"It is an expensive solution and not very suitable for smaller businesses."
"There are things that could be improved with the webMethods API gateway. One thing is that it's too attached to the integration service and we'd like it to be a little bit more independent. We would like for them to separate operations so that it doesn't rely on the bulky integration server and so that it can be used everywhere."
Apigee is ranked 2nd in API Management with 82 reviews while webMethods API Gateway is ranked 11th in API Management with 10 reviews. Apigee is rated 8.2, while webMethods API Gateway is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Apigee writes "Has a robust community and outstanding performance". On the other hand, the top reviewer of webMethods API Gateway writes "We developed several services in the cloud using a sandbox environment for our last hackathon". Apigee is most compared with Microsoft Azure API Management, IBM API Connect, WSO2 API Manager, Amazon API Gateway and Layer7 API Management, whereas webMethods API Gateway is most compared with webMethods.io Integration, Kong Gateway Enterprise, webMethods Microgateway, 3scale API Management and CentraSite. See our Apigee vs. webMethods API Gateway report.
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