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Apache Knox vs. Kong Konnect

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

MetricApache Knox

by The Apache Software Foundation

Kong Konnect

by Kong Inc

Overall rating4.64.4
Review count21359
Ease of use8.68.9
Ease of setup8.48.7
Quality of support8.98.7
Meets requirements9.18.8
NPS68.42105362.078652
Small Business38.1%30.4%
Mid-Market23.8%41.2%
Enterprise38.1%28.4%
Total page views161,783
Total LLM citations373,525

Apache Knox

Apache Knox Gateway is an application gateway for interacting with the REST APIs and UIs of Apache Hadoop deployments.

Pros

    Kong Konnect

    Kong is an AI and API connectivity platform designed to help platform engineering teams, DevOps organizations, and enterprise architects deploy, secure, observe, and govern API traffic across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments. Built on open-source foundations, Kong facilitates the management of the entire lifecycle of APIs and AI traffic at scale, encompassing everything from development and deployment to runtime policy enforcement and observability.

    Pros

    • Ease of Use
    • API Management
    • Features
    • Scalability
    • Security
    • Flexibility