We performed a comparison between Microsoft Azure API Management and Tyk based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two API Management solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The most valuable features of Microsoft Azure API Management are the easy configuration and deployment with automation."
"Monitoring: It gives us a detailed overview of how clients are using the API and it allows us to see the consumption trends in real-time."
"The price is pretty reasonable for us."
"The solution is reliable and very stable."
"The most valuable features are the ease of use and it is a platform that has self-enablement for the customers to be able to register themselves."
"Azure APIM's best features are its straightforward access management (it's a single point of access for all monitoring and logging and for policy implementation) and its integration with the Azure Cloud infrastructure."
"The ease of use of the solution is excellent."
"The most valuable features of the solution are its importing and publishing."
"It is a good product for API management."
"The feature I find most valuable is that this solution allows us to manage our security."
"The most valuable feature is the load balancing with the circuit-breaker function."
"The portal for developers that this solution provides has great functionality."
"You can set up workflows and write limited pieces of logic."
"The scalability is very good. That was a key factor in the selection, like how it could be pushed to high volume and scalability, which seemed to be very good."
"I rate the technical support from Microsoft Azure API Management a four out of five."
"Azure API Management could be improved with better integration with all of Microsoft's tools."
"Technical support could be more helpful and responsive."
"Other products have more customization options."
"Multi-tenant functionalities is missing from the system, especially when it comes to the developer code of features."
"There is a limitation of 32 kb of data in the APIs. Having the limitation increase would be a benefit."
"The product needs to introduce a developer portal."
"They should improve the inbuilt policies that they have and that should properly create a deployment architecture as well."
"We ran it for a while, but then we decided to move away from Tyk, because Tyk's cloud version, the SaaS version, has a significant limitation of limited flexibility, so you can't program very much."
"I would like to see some additional features like having some extensions for .NET core because we use it for our back-end language."
"Sometimes when new features are released, they are not immediately stable."
"We would like a better tool for generating documentation for the APIs to be developed."
"In terms of our usage, the main area of concern is that they tend to build enhancements slightly ahead of the considerations for what those enhancements and extensions are. So it could be slightly better communication with the customer base that would be my main issue with them."
"It is a young product and does not have the kind of brand recognition that would make it a more popular solution with our clients."
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Microsoft Azure API Management is ranked 1st in API Management with 68 reviews while Tyk is ranked 18th in API Management with 6 reviews. Microsoft Azure API Management is rated 7.8, while Tyk is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of Microsoft Azure API Management writes "Efficiently manages and monetizes API ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Tyk writes "Simple to install, has many features, but lacks support for multiple programming languages". Microsoft Azure API Management is most compared with Amazon API Gateway, Apigee, MuleSoft Anypoint API Manager, Kong Gateway Enterprise and IBM API Connect, whereas Tyk is most compared with Apache APISIX, Traefik Enterprise, Apigee, Amazon API Gateway and Gravitee. See our Microsoft Azure API Management vs. Tyk report.
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