G2 Vendor Directory

KrakenD AI & API Gateway vs. Postman

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

MetricKrakenD AI & API Gateway

by KrakenD

Postman

by Postman

Overall rating4.74.6
Review count681,795
Ease of use9.19.3
Ease of setup9.09.4
Quality of support9.68.9
Meets requirements9.39.4
NPS79.41176580.76484
Small Business29.9%35.0%
Mid-Market56.7%36.3%
Enterprise13.4%28.7%
Total page views2625,558
Total LLM citations430,168

KrakenD AI & API Gateway

KrakenD is the next-generation API Gateway built for high-performance, large-scale environments. Its stateless, database-free architecture enables true linear scalability with minimal infrastructure and no external dependencies. You can deploy KrakenD anywhere, scale without coordination, and operate efficiently using GitOps workflows and declarative configurations. It supports a wide range of protocols and patterns—REST, gRPC, GraphQL, WebSockets, SOAP, Backend For Frontend (BFF), and more—without middleware bloat.

Pros

  • Customer Support
  • Ease of Use
  • Ease of Implementation
  • Features
  • Flexibility
  • Performance

Postman

Postman is the world’s leading API platform, used by more than 40 million developers and 500,000 organizations to build, test, and manage APIs at scale. With Postman, teams collaborate efficiently across the entire API lifecycle, including design, development, testing, security, documentation, and governance. The platform helps ensure consistency, quality, and enterprise-grade control. Postman also offers Agent Mode (beta), built on AWS Bedrock and trained with AWS SageMaker.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • API Testing
  • API Management
  • Testing
  • Testing Efficiency
  • Functionality