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What do you need?
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Switching from Kong, Apigee, or AWS API Gateway?
Most teams cut gateway spend by 40–70% in the first quarter. Here's what changes.
Zuplo vs Kong
Typical pain
- Self-managed control plane
- Plugins in Lua, hard to share across teams
- Manual scaling and cluster ops
What Zuplo does
- Fully managed — 60s to deploy
- TypeScript-native policies in your repo
- Auto-scaled across 300+ edge locations
Zuplo vs Apigee
Typical pain
- XML & JSON-string policy config
- Long onboarding & GCP lock-in
- Per-seat developer pricing
What Zuplo does
- Code-first config in your IDE
- Free tier, deploy from GitHub in minutes
- Pay per request, not per seat
Zuplo vs AWS API Gateway
Typical pain
- Region-bound and AWS-only
- Plumbing required for auth, rate limit, portal
- Cost grows fast with custom integrations
What Zuplo does
- Edge-native, multi-cloud and on-prem
- Batteries included — auth, keys, portal, monetization
- Transparent usage pricing — no surprise egress
Customer outcomes
Real teams. Real numbers.
The move to Zuplo from our existing API Management vendor was easy — just over 2 months to switch mission critical systems, and we're saving over 70% on costs.
Ryan Waites
Senior Director @ Blockdaemon
We didn't touch a line of code, it's just plug and play. In just a couple of hours we had a great result and a fully working MCP server.
Miguel Madeira
CTO & Co-Founder @ Finsolutia
With rate limiting, API key management, and documentation hosting, it saved us weeks of engineering time and let us focus on solving problems unique to our mission.
Tom Carden
Head of Engineering @ Rewiring America
Zuplo gives us the flexibility to scale efficiently, ensure security and compliance, and reduce operational complexity so we can focus on building new capabilities.
Daryl Benzel
Staff Software Engineer @ Yext
Built-in policies, route editing, custom code, and Github version control make surfacing our backend APIs to the world a breeze.
Reece Preston
Managing Director @ iTicket
Setting up an API in Kong was a lot of work. In Zuplo, it is very fast — you can do it in 10 seconds.
Gary Sommerhalder
CEO @ Copilot Travel
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One platform, one bill. Here's exactly what's included at each tier — scroll the rows, the plans stay pinned at the top.
A note from the founders
We built Zuplo because the API gateway market punishes you for succeeding. The minute traffic grows, your bill multiplies — often with per-seat fees, surprise egress, and "contact us" pricing for anything useful.
So our pricing is the opposite. There's a real free tier you can ship on. Builder is a flat $25 plus transparent per-100K-request add-on. Enterprise is custom — and the only place it should be custom — because every team's SLA, retention window, and security posture is different. We don't charge per developer. We don't paywall the developer portal. We don't gate community support.
If something on this page doesn't feel honest, tell us — we'll either explain or change it.
Josh Twist — CEO & Co-Founder
Nate Totten — CTO & Co-Founder
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