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Best Kong Konnect Alternatives in 2026

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20 tools from API monetization software ranked against Kong Konnect on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Kong Gateway Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb Free7.6
    Kong Konnect vs Kong Gateway
  2. 2
    Sentinel EMS Free trial apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb 7.5
    Kong Konnect vs Sentinel EMS
  3. 3
    Gravitee API Gateway Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWebWin $2,500/mo7.3
    Kong Konnect vs Gravitee API Gateway
  4. 4
    Zuplo Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb $25/mo7.3
    Kong Konnect vs Zuplo
  5. 5
    Moesif Free plan apiself-hostedWeb Free7.2
    Kong Konnect vs Moesif
  6. 6
    Revenium Free plan apiWeb Free7.2
    Kong Konnect vs Revenium
  7. 7
    WSO2 API Designer Free trial extensionLinuxMacWebWin $119/mo7.1
    Kong Konnect vs WSO2 API Designer
  8. 8
    Lago Free plan apiself-hostedWeb Free7.0
    Kong Konnect vs Lago
  9. 9
    Stigg Free plan apiself-hostedWeb $399/mo7.0
    Kong Konnect vs Stigg
  10. 10
    Tyk API Management Free trial apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 7.0
    Kong Konnect vs Tyk API Management
  11. 11
    Apigee API hub Free plan apiWeb Free6.8
    Kong Konnect vs Apigee API hub
  12. 12
    Boomi Free trial apiself-hostedWeb $99/mo6.8
    Kong Konnect vs Boomi
  13. 13
    Layer7 API Management AndroidapiiOSself-hostedWeb 6.8
    Kong Konnect vs Layer7 API Management
  14. 14
    API7 Enterprise Free trial apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 6.7
    Kong Konnect vs API7 Enterprise
  15. 15
    DigitalAPI Free trial apiself-hostedWeb $2.50/mo6.7
    Kong Konnect vs DigitalAPI
  16. 16
    SAP API Management Free trial apiself-hostedWeb $5,339/mo6.7
    Kong Konnect vs SAP API Management
  17. 17
    Zuora CPQ apiWeb 6.7
    Kong Konnect vs Zuora CPQ
  18. 18
    Fiorano API Management Free trial apiself-hostedWeb 6.6
    Kong Konnect vs Fiorano API Management
  19. 20
    APIwiz Web 6.5
    Kong Konnect vs APIwiz
  20. 21
    Aria Billing apiWeb 6.5
    Kong Konnect vs Aria Billing

Kong Konnect alternatives compared

#ToolScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Kong Gateway7.6Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
2Sentinel EMS7.5No—API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
3Gravitee API Gateway7.3Free plan$2,500/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
4Zuplo7.3Free plan$25/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
5Moesif7.2Free planFreeAPI, self-hosted, Web
6Revenium7.2Free planFreeAPI, Web
7WSO2 API Designer7.1No$119/moBrowser, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
8Lago7.0Free planFreeAPI, self-hosted, Web
9Stigg7.0Free plan$399/moAPI, self-hosted, Web
10Tyk API Management7.0No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
11Apigee API hub6.8Free planFreeAPI, Web
12Boomi6.8No$99/moAPI, self-hosted, Web
13Layer7 API Management6.8No—Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web
14API7 Enterprise6.7No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
15DigitalAPI6.7No$2.50/moAPI, self-hosted, Web
16SAP API Management6.7No$5,339/moAPI, self-hosted, Web
17Zuora CPQ6.7No—API, Web
18Fiorano API Management6.6No—API, self-hosted, Web
20APIwiz6.5No—Web
21Aria Billing6.5No—API, Web
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Questions about Kong Konnect alternatives

What is the best alternative to Kong Konnect?

Kong Gateway, number 1 in API monetization software with a score of 7.6 out of 10. The others here: Sentinel EMS, Gravitee API Gateway, Zuplo and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Kong Konnect?

Kong Gateway is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 8 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing.