Orb vs SAP API Management
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| Figure | Orb | SAP API Management |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | $5,339/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 5 | 3 |
| Spec score · API Monetization Software | 8.1 (#9) | 7.7 (#17) |
| Founded | Orb co-founder Kshitij Grover's official biography says the company was founded in 2021. | 1972 |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, United States | Walldorf, Germany |
| Integrations | Every plan includes invoicing integrations for Quickbooks, Bill.com, and Stripe, accounting integration for QuickBooks, and tax integrations including Avalara, Anrok, Numeral, Sphere, Stripe Tax, and TaxJar. | The API Management capability can expose backend services and work with SAP and third-party systems across cloud, private-cloud, and on-premise landscapes. |
| Purpose | Orb automates usage-based billing, streamlines pricing strategy, and provides tools to support revenue growth. | API Management helps manage, secure, and optimize APIs with enterprise controls, insights, and governance. |
| Security | Orb says it encrypts customer data at rest and uses HTTPS with TLS to encrypt data in transit. | Supported API security policies include Basic Authentication, OAuth 2.0, API key verification, and SAML assertions. |
Plans
Orb
- Business$6, paid once
- AdvancedPriced on request
- CorePriced on request
- EnterprisePriced on request
- Enterprise Support BundlePriced on request
SAP API Management
- SAP Integration Suite, standard edition$5,339 a month
- SAP Integration Suite, enhanced edition$7,688 a month
- SAP Integration Suite, starter editionPriced on request
In their own words
SAP API Management
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