Google Apigee alternatives

3 tools to consider instead of Google Apigee, shown against it.

Google Apigee Kong Moesif Treblle
Vendor Google Kong Inc. Moesif (WSO2) Treblle
Pricing model Quote only Usage-based Free tier + paid plans Subscription
Free tier No No Yes No
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Cloud, Self-hosted Cloud Cloud, Self-hosted
Open source No No No No
Best for Teams already running Apigee as their API gateway who want usage and performance analytics without a separate tool. Platform teams running Kong Gateway who want usage, cost, and performance analytics natively in the same control plane. Teams that need to monetize or debug API and AI product usage at the individual-customer level. Platform and security teams needing full-traffic audit trails and API governance across many services.
Pricing

Quote-based subscription tiers (Standard/Enterprise) plus a pay-as-you-go option; Google does not publish list prices, and a time-limited sandbox evaluation is available before purchase.

Pricing has not been verified yet — see the vendor's site.

Konnect's Plus plan meters advanced analytics by request volume with published add-on rates; Enterprise analytics is unlimited under a custom quote, and a 30-day full-platform trial is available.

Free Trial $0 for 30 days
Plus from $200/month per control plane (Hybrid Gateway)
Enterprise custom, billed annually

Prices read from the vendor's own page on September 21, 2026. Vendors change prices; check the source before you budget.

Free plan plus self-serve Growth/Pro tiers priced around tracked event volume with pay-as-you-go overage, and custom Enterprise agreements.

Checked on the vendor's own page on September 21, 2026: no prices are published. Expect to be quoted.

Published Core plan at a fixed monthly price with request-volume caps; Growth and Enterprise are custom quotes.

Core $233/month, billed yearly
Growth custom
Enterprise custom

Prices read from the vendor's own page on September 21, 2026. Vendors change prices; check the source before you budget.

Features
  • Pre-built traffic, error, and latency dashboards
  • Custom reports segmented by API product, app, or developer
  • Anomaly detection on traffic patterns
  • API monetization and rate-plan packages tied to usage
  • Developer portal with per-app usage visibility
  • OpenAPI-based proxy management and policy enforcement
  • Real-time traffic, latency, and error dashboards
  • Consumer-level usage breakdowns
  • AI Gateway token-cost and semantic-cache analytics
  • OpenTelemetry support across tiers
  • 14-month analytics data retention on paid plans
  • Multi-protocol coverage (REST, gRPC, GraphQL, WebSocket, Kafka, LLM)
  • Developer portal with per-app usage visibility
  • Per-customer API usage dashboards
  • Real-time monitoring and anomaly alerting
  • Usage-based billing and metering to Stripe/Zuora
  • OpenTelemetry trace ingestion for debugging
  • API quota and governance enforcement
  • Customer cohort and behavioral segmentation
  • Developer portal integration
  • Behavioral email campaigns triggered by API usage
  • Unsampled full-traffic capture across gateways and clouds
  • Real-time API performance and error dashboards
  • OpenAPI spec scoring and runtime drift detection
  • OWASP-based security checks and shadow endpoint detection
  • Per-consumer fingerprinting and audit trails
  • AI agent and MCP server traffic governance
  • Multi-cloud, on-prem, and air-gapped deployment
  • CI/CD pipeline integration for design-time checks

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