# Theneo vs Tyk

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Theneo

| Attribute | Theneo | Tyk |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 61.4 (56% (medium)) | 54.5 (75% (high)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | - | 22 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | - | 35 |
| adoption.github_stars | - | 10,860 |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"A tool for creating and publishing API documentation with AI-powered generation, automatic changelog tracking, and collaborative developer portal building It is indexed under Developer Portals.","source":"https://www.theneo.io","question":"What is Theneo?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Theneo offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $120 per month. 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.theneo.io","question":"Is Theneo free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Theneo 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.theneo.io","question":"What platforms does Theneo support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Theneo, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.theneo.io","question":"Can Theneo be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 9 integrations for Theneo, including GitHub, Bitbucket, VS Code, Postman, Slack, Okta, Microsoft Entra ID and Google, plus 1 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.theneo.io/pricing","question":"What does Theneo integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001 and GDPR for Theneo. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Theneo not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.theneo.io/templates/security-compliance-tooling","question":"What security certifications does Theneo have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Theneo is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://www.theneo.io","question":"Where is Theneo available?","confidence":0.5}]` | `[{"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}` | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | A system for building API documentation that multiple team members can edit simultaneously, with AI-powered features and support for creating authenticated customer portals with role-based access. | 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 | `{"open_source":false,"sso_portal_login":true,"multi_version_docs":true,"oauth_flow_support":true,"interactive_console":true,"sdk_code_generation":true,"changelog_automation":true,"monetization_billing":true,"docs_as_code_git_sync":true,"analytics_usage_insights":true,"custom_domain_whitelabel":true}` | `{"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 | 9 | 5 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"Bitbucket"},{"name":"VS Code"},{"name":"Postman"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Okta"},{"name":"Microsoft Entra ID"},{"name":"Google"},{"name":"Stripe"},{"name":"GitLab","category":"vcs"}]` | `[{"name":"OpenAPI"},{"name":"OpenTelemetry"},{"name":"GraphQL"},{"name":"Kubernetes"},{"name":"Docker"},{"name":"OpenAPI/Swagger"},{"name":"Kafka"},{"name":"MQTT"}]` |
| language.primary | - | Go |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true,"linux":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Business","summary":"$120/month (20 seats included)","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":120,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Growth","summary":"$400/month","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":400,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false}],"summary":"Free tier available. Business plan $120/month (20 seats included); Growth plan $400/month.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.theneo.io","retrievedAt":"2026-09-08T18:53:16.808Z","startingPrice":{"amount":120,"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 | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | low | low |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":120,"currency":"USD"}` | - |
| pricing.transparent | no | 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.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 | yes |
| security.trust_center | - | 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 (Developer Portals)

| Capability | Theneo | Tyk |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Interactive console | ✓ | - |
| SDK code generation | ✓ | - |
| Docs as code git sync | ✓ | - |
| Self service API keys | - | ✓ |
| OAUTH flow support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi version docs | ✓ | - |
| Changelog automation | ✓ | - |
| Monetization billing | ✓ | - |
| Custom domain whitelabel | ✓ | - |
| SSO portal login | ✓ | - |
| Analytics usage insights | ✓ | ✓ |
| Open source | ✗ | ✓ |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T19:05:24.361Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*