# Gloo AI Gateway

> A Kubernetes-native gateway platform for managing and securing API traffic with specialized AI and LLM traffic handling.

- **Canonical URI:** https://www.vioscale.ai/software/gloo-ai-gateway
- **Category:** Llm Gateways
- **Homepage:** https://www.solo.io/products/gloo-gateway
- **Also known as:** gloo-ai-gateway
- **Profile claimed by vendor:** no
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-21T11:16:40.259Z

## Vioscale score

**39 / 100**, confidence 24% (low). Computed 2026-09-01.

Composite of weighted, independently-sourced signals (no user reviews, no vendor payment).

| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence present |
|---|--:|--:|--:|:--:|
| price_level | 0 | 0.052 | 0 | - |
| reliability | 0 | 0.073 | 0 | - |
| capabilities | 81.2 | 0.04877777777777778 | 4 | ✓ |
| integrations | 17.3 | 0.04066666666666666 | 0.7 | ✓ |
| security_posture | 0 | 0.073 | 0 | - |
| pricing_transparency | 25 | 0.084 | 2.1 | ✓ |

## Pricing

_As of 2026-08-21, [verify at source](https://www.solo.io/pricing). Independently observed._

Quote-based

> Custom quote-based pricing per deployment environment and use case.

## About

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.

_Independently observed._

## Platform & deployment

- **Platforms:** CLI, Web
- **Deployment:** Cloud / SaaS, Hybrid, Self-hosted

## Integrations (3)

_Independently observed._

- OpenAI
- AWS S3
- Kubernetes

## Capabilities

_The capabilities that matter for Llm Gateways. "-" = undocumented, not absent._

| Capability | Supported |
|---|:--:|
| **Capabilities** | |
| 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 |

## Facts

Every value below carries its source and our confidence. Facts are re-crawled on a freshness schedule.

### pricing

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pricing.free_tier | yes | [link](https://www.solo.io/products/gloo-gateway) | 2026-08-21 | 48% (low) |
| pricing.model | quote | [link](https://www.solo.io/pricing) | 2026-08-21 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.price_level | unknown | [link](https://www.solo.io/pricing) | 2026-08-21 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.transparent | no | [link](https://www.solo.io/pricing) | 2026-08-21 | 60% (medium) |

### integrations

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| integrations.count | 3 | [link](https://www.solo.io/pricing) | 2026-08-21 | 60% (medium) |

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*Source: Vioscale (https://www.vioscale.ai/software/gloo-ai-gateway). Independent, evidence-based software intelligence. Cite the canonical URI.*