🆚 Amazon API Gateway vs. KrakenD
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About
Amazon API Gateway is a fully managed AWS service that acts as an entry point for applications to access backend services such as 
Lambda functions, EC2 workloads, or any 
HTTP endpoint.
It routes and throttles API traffic, enforces authorization through IAM, 
Amazon Cognito, and Lambda authorizers, monitors performance with CloudWatch and X-Ray, supports canary releases and response streaming, and exposes REST APIs as MCP tools for AI agents.
KrakenD is an open-source, high-performance, stateless API gateway written in 
Go .
It aggregates responses from multiple microservices into a single endpoint, provides rate limiting, circuit breaking, traffic shadowing, and bot detection, supports 
JWT, 
OAuth2, 
OpenID, and mTLS authentication, and offers unified LLM interfaces for 
OpenAI, Anthropic, and 
Gemini.
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(0.5+ GB) $0.02/hour
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