Tyk vs. KrakenD Comparison

Who should you choose and why?

✋ Most important consideration

• Compared to KrakenD, Tyk makes it easier to configure features related to security, access control, traffic, and policy management.

🤔 Strongly consider Tyk over KrakenD if

• You have specific compliance requirements, like PCI, HIPAA, PSD2, SOC, etc.
• You want to have better policy enablement and policy management features.

🤔 Strongly consider KrakenD over Tyk if

• You’re looking for better attack protection features/techniques (e.g., malware detection, message injection, and parameter inspection).
• You’re converting for different protocols.

📝 Other Notes

• Compared to KrakenD, Tyk provides much better support for API protocols like OData, gRPC, AsyncAPI, and Swagger.
• Tyk has better API request auditing features compared to KrakenD.