Apache APISIX® -- Cloud-Native API Gateway and AI Gateway (original) (raw)

API Gateway & AI Gateway for APIs and AI Agents

Open-Source, Community-Driven, Future-Ready

APISIX API Gateway provides rich traffic management features like load balancing, dynamic upstream, canary release, circuit breaking, auth, and observability.

Building for large-scale, high value systems

Apache APISIX provides open source API Gateway to help you manage microservices, delivering the ultimate performance, security, and scalable platform for all your APIs and microservices.

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Apache APISIX is based on NGINX and etcd. Compared with traditional API Gateways, APISIX has features like dynamic routing and hot-loading plugins, etc.

Reduce time fighting bugs, focus on designing world-class systems with API Gateway

APISIX API Gateway offers nearly 100 open-source plugins, comprehensive API management capabilities, and advanced technical advantages.

Performance

Ultimate performance

Apache APISIX Gateway uses radixtree-route-matching and etcd under the hood to provide you the ability to create high speed synchronized systems. From routing to built-in plugins, all these are designed and implemented to be uber performant with the minimum latency possible.

Among the best, and always improving

Apache APISIX Gateway is open source and ever-evolving. Here's a general comparison of APISIX with other API Gateway options, choose your right API Gateway.

Feature APISIX Other API Gateways
Single-core CPU, QPS (enable limit-count and prometheus plugins) 18000 ~1700
Latency 0.2 ms 2 ms
Dubbo, MQTT, Tengine and REST API to gRPC transcoding
Configuration rollback
Custom Load Balancing and routing
Plugin hot loading
Dashboard
Support any NGINX variable as routing condition