Axway vs. Apigee Comparison

Which is the best API Management provider for you?

November 20, 2022

Written by

Louis-Victor Jadavji, Cofounder of Taloflow

Who should you choose and why?

✋ Most important consideration

Apigee is more feature-rich compared to Axway Amplify. However, Axway is easier to use and implement.

🤔 Strongly consider Axway over Apigee if

You need to perform data transformation.
You have fewer technical resources to help with the API initiatives.
You need to customize the developer portal to fit the needs of different API developers on your team.

🤔 Strongly consider Apigee over Axway if

You want better support for API testing with in-house or external tools.
You need a better gateway that helps with security, traffic management, and policy enforcement.
You’re monetizing your API.

📝 Other Notes

Axway Amplify has better QoS dashboarding and reports compared to Apigee.
Apigee has better support for WebHooks and WebSockets in comparison to Axway Amplify.
Apigee provides API mocking tools that are much better than Axway’s.

Axway Amplify API Management Platform

Axway's Amplify API Management supports various deployment models and integrates with other API Gateways like Amazon API Gateway and Azure API Gateway. It offers API strategy support from its "catalyst" strategy team.

Apigee API Management

Apigee, integrated within the Google Cloud ecosystem, enables organizations to design, secure, and scale APIs effectively. It offers a comprehensive API Management solution that includes two types of gateways - one that is based on NGINX and the other reliant on Envoy. Its industry-specific accelerators are valuable for organizations seeking targeted solutions. Apigee also prides itself on its transparent and straightforward pricing model, aiding businesses in their budgeting process and making it a popular choice for organizations of varying sizes.

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Louis-Victor Jadavji

Louis-Victor Jadavji (or "LV") is a recognized leader in the cloud services industry. He's helped 50+ digital native companies like ModusBox, Later, and NS1 choose the right cloud stack for their applications. His work has been featured in Forbes (30 Under 30 All-Star), HuffPost, The New York Times, The Globe and Mail, and Inc. Magazine.

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