Kong Gateway vs KrakenD
The best value in each numeric row is marked. Sponsorship has no effect on any of them.
| Criteria |
Kong Gateway
196
70.8
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|
KrakenD
179
74.3
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|---|---|---|
| Score | 70.8 | 74.3 (best) |
| Release freshness | 66.9 | 91.6 (best) |
| Adoption signals | 77.4 (best) | 57.1 |
| Release freshness |
No release for 141 days
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Updated 58 days ago
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| Latest version | 3.9.3 · 2026-06-17 | v2.13.11 · 2026-09-08 |
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| License | Open source | Open source |
| Platforms | ||
| Linux | ✓ | ✓ |
| API only | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Integrations | ||
Rank receipt: Kong Gateway
#196 overall · #4 in category
70.8/100
- Platform readiness +28.0 70.0 × 40%
- Release freshness +23.4 66.9 × 35%
- Adoption signals +19.4 77.4 × 25%
Rank receipt: KrakenD
#179 overall · #3 in category
74.3/100
- Platform readiness +28.0 70.0 × 40%
- Release freshness +32.1 91.6 × 35%
- Adoption signals +14.3 57.1 × 25%
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