# Theneo vs Tyk

**Leader by Vioscale score:** Theneo

| Attribute | Theneo | Tyk |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 69.9 (56% (medium)) | 55.2 (75% (high)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | - | 29 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | - | 35 |
| adoption.github_stars | - | 10,805 |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | An all-in-one developer portal platform for creating and publishing API documentation, guides, changelogs, and authenticated customer portals. Automatically synchronizes documentation with API specification changes and provides tools for API governance and version management. | 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":"OpenAPI"},{"name":"OpenTelemetry"},{"name":"GraphQL"},{"name":"Kubernetes"},{"name":"Docker"},{"name":"OpenAPI/Swagger"},{"name":"Kafka"},{"name":"MQTT"}]` |
| language.primary | - | Go |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Starter","summary":"Free","features":["1 public project","Up to 2 private projects","Up to 20 team members","Automated changelog generation","Advanced API Explorer","Project access controls","Project analytics and reader feedback"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"team_members":"20","public_projects":"1","private_projects":"2","api_doc_builder_monthly":"2000","gpt_search_results_monthly":"100"}},{"free":false,"name":"Business","summary":"$120/month/workspace","features":["Everything in Starter","Up to 7 projects","Unlimited SearchAI","Unlimited TheneoAI","Custom branding and SEO settings","Custom domain","One developer portal","Developer portal templates","Advanced user and content access controls"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":120,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"projects":"7","developer_portals":"1"}},{"free":false,"name":"Growth","summary":"$400/month","features":["Everything in Business","Custom CSS","Custom AI assistant prompts","Custom analytics and tag management","Custom email and communication branding","Up to 20 developer portals","Custom developer portal design","Advanced security and IP allowlisting","Slack & Teams 1:1 support"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":400,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"developer_portals":"20"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing","features":["Everything in Growth","Self-hosting","SAML SSO and OAuth 2.0","Advanced custom branding","Custom roles and permissions","Custom automation workflows","Custom integrations","Internal and public developer portals","Dedicated customer success manager","Custom SLA"],"contactSales":true}],"summary":"Free tier, then from $120/month. Billing monthly or annually.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.theneo.io/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-25T08:36:00.417Z","startingPrice":{"amount":120,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://tyk.io","retrievedAt":"2026-08-25T21:40:16.907Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | high | low |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":120,"currency":"USD"}` | - |
| pricing.transparent | yes | no |
| release.cadence_days | - | 10 |
| release.history | - | `[{"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"},{"url":"https://github.com/TykTechnologies/tyk/releases/tag/v5.8.1-rc2","date":"2025-03-19T13:37:59Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v5.8.1-rc2"},{"url":"https://github.com/TykTechnologies/tyk/releases/tag/v5.8.1-alpha3","date":"2025-03-19T15:35:22Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v5.8.1-alpha3"},{"url":"https://github.com/TykTechnologies/tyk/releases/tag/v5.8.1-alpha2","date":"2025-03-19T13:53:14Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v5.8.1-alpha2"}]` |
| reliability.status_page | - | yes |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.iso27001 | yes | yes |
| security.scorecard | - | 5.4 |
| security.soc2 | yes | yes |
| 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: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T16:39:50.264Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*