# Gravitee vs Tyk

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Tyk

| Attribute | Gravitee | Tyk |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 45.1 (74% (medium)) | 54.5 (75% (high)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | - | 22 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | - | 35 |
| adoption.github_stars | - | 10,860 |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"A unified platform that combines API management, event stream management, and AI agent governance in one interface, enabling organizations to set rate limits, control spending, filter sensitive data, and maintain visibility across LLM and tool usage It is indexed under AI Gateway Security.","source":"https://gravitee.io","question":"What is Gravitee?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Gravitee is a paid product; published pricing starts at $1250 per month. It is sold across 5 plans (Comet, Galaxy, Meteor and Asteroid). There is no free tier. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.gravitee.io/pricing/","question":"How much does Gravitee cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Gravitee supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.gravitee.io/pricing/","question":"What platforms does Gravitee support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Gravitee can be deployed cloud / SaaS and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://gravitee.io","question":"Can Gravitee be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 27 integrations for Gravitee, including Kafka, MQTT, Solace, RabbitMQ, Confluent, AWS API Gateway, Azure and IBM, plus 19 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://gravitee.io","question":"What does Gravitee integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed ISO 27001 and GDPR for Gravitee. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Gravitee not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.gravitee.io/security-at-gravitee/","question":"What security certifications does Gravitee have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Gravitee is available worldwide. Its primary markets are the United Kingdom, the United States and France.","source":"https://www.gravitee.io/pricing/","question":"Where is Gravitee available?","confidence":0.75}]` | `[{"answer":"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. It is indexed under API Gateways.","source":"https://tyk.io","question":"What is Tyk?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Tyk offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://tyk.io","question":"Is Tyk free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Tyk supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://tyk.io","question":"What platforms does Tyk support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Tyk can be deployed cloud / SaaS, hybrid and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://tyk.io","question":"Can Tyk be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 7 integrations for Tyk, including OpenAPI, OpenTelemetry, GraphQL, Kubernetes, Docker, Kafka and MQTT. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://tyk.io","question":"What does Tyk integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001 and GDPR for Tyk. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Tyk not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://tyk.io","question":"What security certifications does Tyk have?","confidence":0.48}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true,"on_prem":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | A platform for designing, securing, and governing APIs, event streams, and AI agents through a single control plane. Supports multiple deployment options including self-hosted, hybrid, and fully managed cloud environments. | 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. |
| features.capabilities | `{"mtls":true,"hosting":"both","k8s_native":true,"oauth_oidc":true,"open_source":true,"grpc_support":true,"monetization":true,"soc2_type_ii":false,"observability":true,"pricing_model":"volume_tiered_saas","rate_limiting":true,"graphql_gateway":true,"deployment_model":"self-hosted","developer_portal":true,"plugin_ecosystem":"extensive","sso_portal_login":true,"streaming_support":true,"architecture_model":"managed_cloud_saas","automatic_failover":true,"multi_version_docs":true,"oauth_flow_support":true,"interactive_console":true,"monetization_billing":true,"budget_spend_controls":true,"guardrails_moderation":"built-in","self_service_api_keys":true,"request_transformation":true,"virtual_key_management":true,"analytics_usage_insights":true,"request_cost_observability":true,"bring_your_own_keys_byok_routing":false,"mit_or_apache_permissive_oss_license":true,"pii_redaction_and_data_masking_in_flight":true,"custom_rate_limiting_by_user_or_tenant_id":true,"streaming_token_support_server_sent_events":true,"universal_api_key_for_100_plus_llm_providers":false,"zero_data_retention_and_prompt_logging_opt_out":false,"auto_fallback_routing_on_rate_limit_or_downtime":false,"organization_wide_cost_tracking_and_chargebacks":true,"semantic_caching_for_repeat_queries_and_cost_savings":false}` | `{"mtls":false,"hosting":"both","k8s_native":true,"oauth_oidc":true,"open_source":true,"grpc_support":true,"monetization":false,"observability":true,"pricing_model":"free_open_source","rate_limiting":true,"graphql_gateway":true,"developer_portal":true,"plugin_ecosystem":"limited","architecture_model":"open_source_proxy","oauth_flow_support":true,"self_service_api_keys":true,"request_transformation":true,"analytics_usage_insights":true,"bring_your_own_keys_byok_routing":true,"pii_redaction_and_data_masking_in_flight":true,"organization_wide_cost_tracking_and_chargebacks":true}` |
| integrations.count | 21 | 5 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Kafka"},{"name":"MQTT"},{"name":"Solace"},{"name":"RabbitMQ"},{"name":"Confluent"},{"name":"AWS API Gateway"},{"name":"Azure"},{"name":"IBM"},{"name":"Apigee"},{"name":"Auth0"},{"name":"Okta"},{"name":"AWS Cognito"},{"name":"OAuth2"},{"name":"SAML"},{"name":"mTLS"},{"name":"GraphQL"},{"name":"WebSocket"},{"name":"REST"},{"name":"SOAP"},{"name":"AWS"},{"name":"Webhook"},{"name":"gRPC"},{"name":"OAuth"},{"name":"OpenFGA"},{"name":"MCP"},{"name":"AuthZen"},{"name":"Slack","native":true,"category":"chat"},{"name":"GitHub","native":true},{"name":"Bitbucket","native":true}]` | `[{"name":"OpenAPI"},{"name":"OpenTelemetry"},{"name":"GraphQL"},{"name":"Kubernetes"},{"name":"Docker"},{"name":"OpenAPI/Swagger"},{"name":"Kafka"},{"name":"MQTT"}]` |
| language.primary | - | Go |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["GB","US","FR"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true,"linux":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true,"linux":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Planet","summary":"$2,500/month","features":["Unlimited Users","1 Production + 1 Non-production Gateway","1 module of your choice","Standard Features","Gold Support"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":2500,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Perfect for your first production workload","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"requests":"50M/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Galaxy","summary":"Custom pricing","features":["2 Production + 2 Non-production Gateways","Enterprise Features","Add a second module","Self-hosted, hybrid, or full SaaS","Consumption Model available","High Availability"],"description":"High availability and room to grow","contactSales":true,"includedLimits":{"requests":"100M/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Universe","summary":"Custom pricing","features":["4+ Production + 4+ Non-production Gateways","2 modules included, add as many as you need","Technical Account Manager","Platinum Support"],"description":"Multi-module platforms at custom, cost-effective pricing","contactSales":true,"includedLimits":{"requests":"200M+/month"}}],"summary":"From $2,500/month","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.gravitee.io/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-10-12T21:40:46.743Z","startingPrice":{"amount":2500,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` | `{"type":"hybrid","summary":"Open source (MPL v2.0) with commercial licensing available","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://tyk.io","retrievedAt":"2026-09-14T09:27:05.682Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | no | yes |
| pricing.model | commercial | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | high | low |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":2500,"currency":"USD"}` | - |
| pricing.transparent | yes | no |
| release.cadence_days | - | 11 |
| release.history | - | `[{"url":"https://github.com/TykTechnologies/tyk/releases/tag/v5.15.1","date":"2026-10-02T21:58:17Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.15.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/TykTechnologies/tyk/releases/tag/v5.13.3","date":"2026-10-02T21:59:31Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.13.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/TykTechnologies/tyk/releases/tag/v5.15.0","date":"2026-10-02T21:58:45Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.15.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/TykTechnologies/tyk/releases/tag/v5.14.0","date":"2026-07-07T17:34:16Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.14.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/TykTechnologies/tyk/releases/tag/v5.15.0-alpha1","date":"2026-06-25T17:50:33Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v5.15.0-alpha1"},{"url":"https://github.com/TykTechnologies/tyk/releases/tag/v5.12.0-alphafips5","date":"2026-02-12T18:45:26Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.12.0-alphafips5"},{"url":"https://github.com/TykTechnologies/tyk/releases/tag/v5.11.1-rc1","date":"2026-02-11T22:36:06Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.11.1-rc1"},{"url":"https://github.com/TykTechnologies/tyk/releases/tag/v5.11.1-alpha2","date":"2026-01-29T13:16:48Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.11.1-alpha2"},{"url":"https://github.com/TykTechnologies/tyk/releases/tag/v5.12.0-alphafips4","date":"2026-01-16T13:34:17Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v5.12.0-alphafips4"},{"url":"https://github.com/TykTechnologies/tyk/releases/tag/v5.12.0-alphafips3","date":"2026-01-16T12:20:35Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v5.12.0-alphafips3"},{"url":"https://github.com/TykTechnologies/tyk/releases/tag/v5.12.0-alphafips2","date":"2026-01-16T11:56:50Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v5.12.0-alphafips2"},{"url":"https://github.com/TykTechnologies/tyk/releases/tag/v5.12.0-alphafips1","date":"2026-01-16T11:08:49Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v5.12.0-alphafips1"},{"url":"https://github.com/TykTechnologies/tyk/releases/tag/v5.11.0","date":"2026-01-15T11:43:23Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.11.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/TykTechnologies/tyk/releases/tag/v5.8.8-rc1","date":"2025-11-28T16:32:34Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v5.8.8-rc1"},{"url":"https://github.com/TykTechnologies/tyk/releases/tag/v5.8.7-alpha-performance-1","date":"2025-10-24T18:32:20Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v5.8.7-alpha-performance-1"},{"url":"https://github.com/TykTechnologies/tyk/releases/tag/v5.10.0","date":"2026-01-15T11:42:12Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.10.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/TykTechnologies/tyk/releases/tag/v5.9.0","date":"2025-08-07T14:37:50Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.9.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/TykTechnologies/tyk/releases/tag/v5.9.0-alpha2","date":"2025-05-20T16:46:22Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v5.9.0-alpha2"},{"url":"https://github.com/TykTechnologies/tyk/releases/tag/v5.8.1-alpha9","date":"2025-05-09T21:42:12Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v5.8.1-alpha9"},{"url":"https://github.com/TykTechnologies/tyk/releases/tag/v5.8.1-alpha4","date":"2025-03-26T15:47:26Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v5.8.1-alpha4"}]` |
| reliability.sla_pct | 99.9 | - |
| reliability.status_page | - | yes |
| security.certifications | - | `[{"name":"ISO 9001","status":"active"},{"name":"ISO 27001","status":"active"},{"name":"SOC 2","status":"active"}]` |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.iso27001 | yes | yes |
| security.scorecard | - | 5 |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |
| security.trust_center | https://www.gravitee.io/blog/trusted-on-behalf-of-agent-delegation-in-gravitee-4.11 | https://tyk.io/blog/why-compliance-matters-to-tyk/ |
| security.vulnerabilities | - | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2FTykTechnologies%2Ftyk&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` |

## Capabilities (AI Gateway Security)

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

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T19:27:57.917Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*