🆚 Istio vs. Ngrok
- 📈 Istio is five times more popular than Ngrok.
- 🌎 Istio is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada.
- 🌍 Ngrok is more popular in Indonesia, Australia, and Uruguay.
Istio
NgrokType
About
Istio is an open-source service mesh that secures, connects, and monitors services in 
Kubernetes, virtual machines, and multi-cloud environments.
It can run with 
Envoy proxies injected into each service or in a proxy-free ambient mode, and provides canary releases, load balancing, circuit breakers, mutual TLS authentication, and observability through metrics, logs, and distributed traces for Prometheus and 
Grafana.
Ngrok is a globally distributed reverse proxy platform that creates encrypted tunnels and consolidates load balancing, API gateway, and firewall capabilities for applications, APIs, and network services.
It supports HTTP, HTTPS, TCP, and TLS traffic, OAuth, OIDC, and JWT authentication, rate limiting, IP restrictions, webhook verification, endpoint load balancing, a Kubernetes Ingress Operator, Agent SDKs, and real-time traffic inspection with request replay.
Headquarters
Pricing
(5GB transfer, 100K HTTP/S reqs) $10/month
(5GB+ transfer, 100K+ HTTP/S reqs) $20+/month
Categories
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
Market share
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Awards
- 🥉 Third most popular in Korea in the Application Monitoring category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in China in the Application Monitoring category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Spain in the Application Monitoring category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in India in the Application Monitoring category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Canada in the Application Monitoring category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Indonesia in the Load Balancers category.
- 🔥 12nd most popular in India in the Load Balancers category.
- 🔥 17th most popular in the United States in the Load Balancers category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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Linux Foundation company profile🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,814,833 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.