Algolia vs Google Apigee
Algolia
algolia.com
Google Apigee
cloud.google.comSide by side
| Figure | Algolia | Google Apigee |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $0.50/mo | $13/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 7 | 12 |
| Spec score · API Management Software | 9.5 (#1) | 6.6 (#24) |
| Founded | 2012 | 1998 |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, United States | Mountain View, California, USA |
Plans
Algolia
- GrowPriced on request
- Grow PlusPriced on request
- ElevatePriced on request
- FreeFree
- Grow$0.50 a month
- Grow Plus$1.75 a month
- ElevatePrice not published
Google Apigee
- Pay-as-you-go — Standard API Proxy, up to 50M calls$20 a month
- Pay-as-you-go — Standard API Proxy, 50M–500M calls$16 a month
- Pay-as-you-go — Standard API Proxy, above 500M calls$13 a month
- Pay-as-you-go — Extensible API Proxy, up to 50M calls$100 a month
- Pay-as-you-go — Extensible API Proxy, 50M–500M calls$80 a month
- Pay-as-you-go — Extensible API Proxy, above 500M calls$64 a month
- Base environment$365 a month
- Intermediate environment$1,460 a month
- Comprehensive environment$3,431 a month
- Standard subscriptionPriced on request
In their own words
Algolia
Algolia is an API-first search solution that combines keyword and semantic methods to return results. Its listed capabilities include NeuralSearch, AI Ranking, personalization, AI Synonyms, analytics, A/B testing, merchandising, a crawler, autocomplete, and query categorization. It is presented for site, ecommerce, and enterprise search across retail, manufacturing, media, financial services, and other use cases. Listed integrations include Adobe, BigCommerce, commercetools, Supabase, Shopify, Salesforce, Segment, and Google Tag Manager. Developers can use InstantSearch libraries for JavaScript, React, Vue, Angular, iOS, and Android, alongside API clients for multiple programming languages. Algolia reports an average search response time under 20 milliseconds and more than 1 billion queries processed every 5 seconds. The Free plan costs nothing and includes 10K search requests/month, 50K records, and allowances for recommendation requests and crawls. It has a 1 GB index size and a 20-index maximum per application. Grow and Grow Plus list 100 GB index size and 50 indices; hosting locations vary by plan.
Google Apigee
Google Apigee has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.