G2 Vendor Directory

Amazon API Gateway vs. Stoplight

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

MetricAmazon API Gateway

by Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Stoplight

by SmartBear

Overall rating4.34.4
Review count142341
Ease of use8.38.7
Ease of setup8.59.0
Quality of support8.78.7
Meets requirements8.88.8
NPS53.48837259.516616
Small Business33.8%49.0%
Mid-Market28.9%37.8%
Enterprise37.3%13.2%
Total page views194233
Total LLM citations1,4542,130

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

Stoplight

Let Stoplight be your platform for building high-quality APIs for any scale - with best-in-class editing, documentation, and governance featuring built-in mocking, linting, style guides, component libraries, and more. Coding APIs before designing them wastes time and money and creates unnecessary risk. Build successful API programs at any scale that drive business outcomes with a design-first approach. Stoplight is the only design-focused API solution.

Pros