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The 20 closest API management software alternatives to konghq.com, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 22 technologies behind it.

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01 · Entity

About konghq.com

konghq.com

Kong, The AI Connectivity Company | Kong Inc.

From APIs to AI, Kong is the fabric of modern connectivity. Centralize LLM access, automate API workflows, and secure your digital ecosystem at scale.

Top 10K · #5,666 English 22 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026
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Summary by Claude

Kong Inc. provides API management software, including the open-source Kong API Gateway, an AI gateway for governing LLM and MCP traffic, an event gateway, and the Konnect cloud platform with usage-based metering and billing.

Who it’s for
Platform engineers, developers and enterprise IT teams
Business model
Software subscriptions (open-core with enterprise and SaaS tiers)

02 · Embedding space

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New RelicMistralCventLaunchDarklymonday.comYou.comLiveRampCloudinaryOpenRouterKubernetes

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to konghq.com

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  1. 01
    ManageEngine manageengine.com Top 10K English

    ManageEngine: ITOps, cybersecurity & service management software

    ManageEngine powers businesses like yours to take control of your IT with enterprise-grade solutions built from the ground up.

  2. 02
    Kubernetes kubernetes.io Top 10K English

    Kubernetes

    Kubernetes, also known as K8s, is an open source system for automating deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. It groups containers that make up an application into logical units for easy management and discovery. Kubernetes builds upon 15 years of experience of running production workloads at Google, combined with best-of-breed ideas and practices from the community. Planet scaleDesigned on the same principles that allow Google to run billions of containers a week, Kubernetes can scale without increasing your operations team.

  3. 03
    HashiCorp hashicorp.com Top 10K English

    Vercel Security Checkpoint

    American software company

  4. 04
    OpenRouter openrouter.ai Top 10K English

    OpenRouter

    The unified interface for every model. Find the best models & prices for your prompts

  5. 05
    Cloudinary cloudinary.com Top 1K English

    Image and Video Platform for Visual Experiences | Cloudinary

    Streamline media management and improve user experience by automatically delivering images and videos, enhanced and optimized for every user.

  6. 06
    LiveRamp privacymanager.io Top 10K English

    Data Collaboration Network for the AI Era | LiveRamp

    Connect every signal, platform, and agent to power and prove intelligent marketing with the data collaboration network for the AI era.

  7. 07
    You.com you.com English

    You.com | Search and inference for AI

    The core AI infrastructure you need to maximize accuracy while reducing latency and costs.

  8. 08
    monday.com Top 10K English

    The AI Workspace for People & Agents | monday.com

    Get more work done with AI agents that work side by side with your people. Execute, manage, and operate together on one AI Workspace to drive business results.

  9. 09
    LaunchDarkly launchdarkly.com Top 1K English

    Runtime Control for AI-Era Software | Feature Flags & AI Agent Control | LaunchDarkly

    LaunchDarkly helps teams safely manage code and AI agents in production with feature flags, progressive delivery, automated rollback, and runtime control.

  10. 10
    Cvent cvent.com Top 10K English

    Cvent | Event Platform for In-person, Virtual, and Hybrid Events & Webinars

    Cvent provides software to planners for event management, marketing and attendee engagement, and also helps hotels win business through our sourcing platforms.

  11. 11
    Mistral mistral.ai English

    Mistral | #1 in Sovereign AI: Frontier Open Models You Own

    Frontier open-weight models you own and control. Customize with Forge, deploy with Studio, run on-prem, your VPC, or our cloud.

  12. 12
    New Relic newrelic.com Top 1K English

    AI-powered Observability

    New Relic is an AI-powered observability platform that correlates your telemetry across your entire stack, so you can isolate the root cause and reduce MTTR.

  13. 13
    IBM ibm.com Top 1K English

    IBM

    For more than a century, IBM has been a global technology innovator, leading advances in AI, automation and hybrid cloud solutions that help businesses grow.

  14. 14
    DigitalOcean digitalocean.com Top 1K English

    AI-Native Cloud | DigitalOcean

    Run AI products in production with a unified stack for agents, inference, and cloud—built for control, performance, and economics at scale.

  15. 15
    CM.com cm.com Top 1K English

    One platform for every customer interaction | CM.com

    Behind every customer moment is a conversation that just works. CM.com connects messaging, marketing, service and payments on one shared context.

  16. 16
    Ably ably.net Top 10K English

    Ably | Realtime platform for chat, AI and live apps at scale

    Ably is the realtime platform built for scale and reliability. Power live chat, messaging, collaborative apps, and AI experiences that never drop.

  17. 17
    Docker docker.com Top 1K English

    Docker | Secure Sandboxes for AI Agents

    Run AI agents and containers safely, anywhere. Docker gives builders trusted sandboxes, governance, and a secure supply chain for modern software.

  18. 18
    Linode linode.com Top 1K English

    The World's Most Distributed Cloud Computing Platform | Akamai

    Build and deliver low-latency, edge native applications on Akamai Connected Cloud.

  19. 19
    ScreenConnect screenconnect.com Top 10K English

    Remote Support & Access Solutions | ScreenConnect

    Instantly access any device, fix IT issues faster and increase productivity with ScreenConnect's remote support solutions. Start a free trial today.

  20. 20
    Appier appier.net Top 10K English

    Appier | Empowering Businesses to Turn AI into ROI

    Comprehensive AI-Powered Solutions: Smoother Operations. Elevated Customer Experience. Better Performance.

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04 · Fingerprints

Technology

What konghq.com is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.

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