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Comparison

Apigee vs Zuplo

On the evidence we track, Zuplo leads this comparison with a composite score of 68/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Apigee44
★Zuplo68
Score
vioscaleAI score
Apigee44 / 100low · 39%
Zuplo68 / 100medium · 70%
Pricing
Free tier
Apigee–
Zuplo✓
Model
Price level
Apigeeunknown
Zuplolow
Transparent
Apigee✗
Zuplo✗
Integrations
Count
Apigee4
Zuplo7
Security
Certifications
Apigee–
ZuploSOC 2 Type II
Soc2
Apigee–
Zuplo✓
Trust center
Reliability
Sla pct
Apigee–
Zuplo99.99
Status page
Apigee✓
Zuplo✓
Market
Availability
ApigeeAvailable worldwide
Zuplo–
Content
Faq
Apigee4 items
Zuplo6 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for api gateways. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Deployment
Hosting
ApigeeCloud only
ZuploCloud only
Kubernetes-native
Apigee-
Zuplo-
Traffic
Rate limiting
Apigee✓
Zuplo✓
Request/response transformation
Apigee✓
Zuplo✓
Security
OAuth2 / OIDC / JWT
Apigee-
Zuplo✓
Mutual TLS
Apigee-
Zuplo✓
Protocols
GraphQL gateway
Apigee✓
Zuplo✓
gRPC support
Apigee✓
Zuplo-
Delivery
Developer portal
Apigee✓
Zuplo✓
Monetization
Apigee✓
Zuplo✓
Ecosystem
Plugin ecosystem
ApigeeLimited
ZuploLimited
Insight
Observability
Apigee✓
Zuplo✓

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Apigee

A cloud service for consolidating APIs into a unified catalog, implementing security and traffic controls, and providing operational visibility through analytics and policy management.

Independently observed

Zuplo

Leader

An API gateway and management platform providing developer authentication, API key management, and consumer access control capabilities through a developer-facing API and portal.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Apigee

Hybrid60-day trial

Pay-as-you-go or subscription pricing available; contact for specific rates

as of verify ↗

Zuplo

Leader
from $25/moHybridFree tier

Free tier for ≤100K requests/month. Builder at $25/month with metered usage. Enterprise from $1,000/month with custom pricing available.

  • StarterFree
    • 100K requests/month
    • 1 day of analytics, live logs & traces
    • Up to 2 developer seats
    • GitOps with GitHub
    • MCP Gateway
    • +2 more
  • Builder$25/month + $100 per 100K requests over included amount
    • Custom domains
    • 10 custom environments
    • 1000 API consumers & keys
    • 7 days analytics retention
    • 1 day log & trace history
    • +5 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Custom volume discounts available
    • SSO + RBAC
    • Audit logs
    • 99.5% SLA baseline (up to 99.999%)
    • Unlimited custom domains
    • +7 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Apigee✓
Zuplo✓
CLI
Apigee✓
Zuplo✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Apigee✓
Zuplo✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (1)
  • ChatGPT

Apigee

4 total - 3 not shared
  • Google Cloud L7 Load Balancers
  • Gemini Code Assist
  • Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform
Independently observed

Zuplo

Leader
9 total - 8 not shared
  • Claude Code
  • Cursor
  • GitHub Copilot
  • Codex
  • Windsurf
  • Stripe
  • Amberflo
  • Moesif
Independently observed
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Apigee or Zuplo: which one depends on you

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