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Comparison

Gravitee vs Tyk

No clear leader: Tyk (55.2) and Gravitee (52.6) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

Gravitee full profile →Tyk full profile →
Machine formatsJSONMarkdownGraphQLor send Accept: application/json
Gravitee53
Tyk55
Score
Vioscale score
Gravitee53 / 100high · 77%
Tyk55 / 100high · 75%
Pricing
Free tier
Gravitee✗
Tyk✓
Model
Price level
Graviteehigh
Tyklow
Starting price
Gravitee$1,250
Tyk–
Transparent
Gravitee✓
Tyk✗
Integrations
Count
Gravitee21
Tyk5
Security
Gdpr
Gravitee✓
Tyk✓
Iso27001
Gravitee✓
Tyk✓
Scorecard
Gravitee–
Tyk5.4
Soc2
Gravitee–
Tyk✓
Vulnerabilities
Reliability
Sla pct
Gravitee99.9
Tyk–
Status page
Gravitee–
Tyk✓
Adoption
Dependent repos
Gravitee–
Tyk35
Github stars
Gravitee–
Tyk10,805
Activity
Commits last 30d
Gravitee–
Tyk29
Release
Cadence days
Gravitee–
Tyk10
History
Gravitee–
Tyk20 items
Language
Primary
Gravitee–
TykGo
Market
Availability

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for ai gateway security. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Architecture model
GraviteeManaged cloud saas
TykOpen source proxy
Universal API key for 100 plus LLM providers
Gravitee✗
Tyk-
Auto fallback routing on rate limit or downtime
Gravitee✗
Tyk-
Semantic caching for repeat queries and cost savings
Gravitee✗
Tyk-
Organization wide cost tracking and chargebacks
Gravitee✓
Tyk✓
Custom rate limiting by user or tenant id
Gravitee✓
Tyk-
Pii redaction and data masking in flight
Gravitee✓
Tyk✓
Streaming token support server sent events
Gravitee✓
Tyk-
Bring your own keys byok routing
Gravitee✗
Tyk✓
Zero data retention and prompt logging opt out
Gravitee✗
Tyk-
SOC2 type ii
Gravitee✗
Tyk-
Mit or apache permissive oss license
Gravitee✓
Tyk-
Pricing model
GraviteeVolume tiered saas
TykFree open source

What each one is

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

Gravitee

Platform that centralizes governance, security, and cost management for APIs, event-driven systems, and AI agents across multiple infrastructure providers and deployment models. Provides multi-gateway federation, developer self-service, and integrated control for LLMs and autonomous agents.

Independently observed

Tyk

An open-source, self-hosted or cloud-managed API gateway and management platform that provides centralized governance, rate limiting, authentication, PII protection, and observability for APIs and AI agent traffic across multiple protocols and deployment modes.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Gravitee

from $1250/moSubscription

From $1,250/mo (event brokers) or $2,500/mo (API management). Flat pricing with unlimited users and APIs. Enterprise custom pricing.

  • Comet$1,250/mo
    • 1 third-party federated broker
    • Developer portal
    • Failover and DR
    • Unlimited users
    • Unlimited APIs
  • Galaxy$2,500/mo
    • 1 Production Gateway
    • Unlimited users
    • Unlimited APIs under management
    • Gold Support
    • Agent Catalog
    • +1 more
  • Meteor-
    • 2 third-party federated brokers
    • Gold support
    • Platinum support available
  • Asteroid-
    • 4 third-party federated brokers
    • Platinum support
    • Customer hosted control plane available
  • UniverseContact sales
    • 4+ Production Gateways
    • Unlimited Enterprise Functionality
    • All supported event brokers
    • Identity and Access Management
    • Technical Account Manager
    • +1 more
as of verify ↗

Tyk

SubscriptionFree tier
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Gravitee✓
Tyk✓
CLI
Gravitee✓
Tyk✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Gravitee✓
Tyk✓
Self-hosted
Gravitee✓
Tyk✓
Hybrid
Gravitee✓
Tyk✓

Integrations

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

In common (3)
  • Kafka
  • MQTT
  • GraphQL

Gravitee

26 total - 23 not shared
  • Solace
  • RabbitMQ
  • Confluent
  • AWS API Gateway
  • Azure
  • IBM
  • Apigee
  • Auth0
  • Okta
  • AWS Cognito
  • OAuth2
  • SAML
  • mTLS
  • WebSocket
  • REST
  • SOAP
  • AWS
  • Webhook
  • gRPC
  • OAuth
  • OpenFGA
  • MCP
  • AuthZen
Independently observed

Tyk

8 total - 5 not shared
  • OpenAPI
  • OpenTelemetry
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • OpenAPI/Swagger
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.