Gloo AI Gateway
A Kubernetes-native gateway platform for managing and securing API traffic with specialized AI and LLM traffic handling.
- Also known as
- gloo-ai-gateway
What is Gloo AI Gateway?
A cloud-native API gateway built on Envoy that routes and secures traffic across microservices and APIs. Includes AI-specific features for managing LLM traffic, enforcing guardrails on prompts and responses, tracking LLM usage and costs, and enabling provider-agnostic API proxying.
Gloo AI Gateway pricing
We don't have Gloo AI Gateway's full plan breakdown yet (its pricing page resisted automated reading). Here's what we could confirm. Always check live pricing for exact numbers.
Custom quote-based pricing per deployment environment and use case.
What Gloo AI Gateway does
The capabilities that matter for llm gateways, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- Openai compatible API
- ✓
- Automatic failover
- ✗
- Routing strategy
- Load based
- Caching
- -
- Virtual key management
- ✓
- Budget spend controls
- ✗
- Rate limiting
- ✓
- Guardrails moderation
- Built in
- Request cost observability
- ✓
- Streaming support
- ✓
- Deployment model
- Self hosted
- Open source
- ✓
- Pricing model
- Contact sales
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- CLI
- Web
- Cloud / SaaS
- Hybrid
- Self-hosted
Integrations (3)
Independently observed- OpenAI
- AWS S3
- Kubernetes
Gloo AI Gateway alternatives
Other llm gateways we track, ranked by the same independent score.
- Cloudflare AI GatewayMonitor and manage AI application traffic and costslow · 37%
- LiteLLMUnified API gateway that routes requests across 100+ LLM providers through a single OpenAI-compatible interfacelow · 36%
- OpenRouterA unified API gateway providing single-point access to hundreds of AI language models from multiple providerslow · 36%
- UnifyVirtual AI teammates that automate work across your existing toolsmedium · 55%
- Eden AIUnified gateway providing access to hundreds of AI models from multiple providers through a single standardized APIhigh · 76%
- Not Diamondlow · 5%
The Vioscale score: one lens on the evidence
Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for Gloo AI Gateway, not the verdict.
| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | 81 | 0.05 | 4.0 | ✓ |
| Pricing transparency | 25 | 0.08 | 2.1 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 17 | 0.04 | 0.7 | ✓ |
| Price level | 0 | 0.05 | 0.0 | - |
| Reliability | 0 | 0.07 | 0.0 | - |
| Security posture | 0 | 0.07 | 0.0 | - |
Computed . Re-weight it by intent, or see the full method.
All data & sourcesshow ↓
Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | Open source: Yes · Pricing model: contact-sales · Rate limiting: Yes · Deployment model: self-hosted · Routing strategy: load-based · Streaming support: Yes | mediumsource · 2026-08-21 · 60% |
Integrations
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 3 | mediumsource · 2026-08-21 · 60% |