G2 Vendor Directory

Amazon API Gateway vs. HAProxy

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricAmazon API Gateway

by Amazon Web Services (AWS)

HAProxy

by HAProxy

Overall rating4.34.7
Review count142914
Ease of use8.38.9
Ease of setup8.58.8
Quality of support8.79.2
Meets requirements8.89.3
NPS53.48837278.169791
Small Business33.8%20.9%
Mid-Market28.9%42.8%
Enterprise37.3%36.2%
Total page views1943,044
Total LLM citations1,4549,797

Amazon API Gateway

Amazon API Gateway is a fully managed service that enables developers to create, publish, maintain, monitor, and secure APIs at any scale. It acts as the "front door" for applications to access data, business logic, or functionality from backend services. With API Gateway, you can build RESTful APIs and WebSocket APIs that support real-time two-way communication applications.

Pros

  • Security
  • Ease of Use
  • API Management
  • Authentication
  • Monitoring
  • Performance

HAProxy

HAProxy is an open-source software load balancer and reverse proxy for TCP, QUIC, and HTTP-based applications. It provides high availability, load balancing, and best-in-class SSL processing. HAProxy One is an application delivery and security platform that combines the HAProxy core with enterprise-grade security layers, management and orchestration, cloud-native integration, and more.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Load Balancing
  • Reliability
  • Performance
  • Performance Optimization
  • Configuration Ease