agentgateway
7.5#4 in kubernetes ingress controllersFree planFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
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N42 Gateway
5.4#18 in kubernetes ingress controllersLinuxSelf-hosted
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| Fact | agentgateway | N42 Gateway |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | The project provides standalone binary, Docker and Kubernetes deployment paths. | The project documents building a Docker image and deploying it with Helm. |
| Purpose | Agentgateway is an open-source HTTP and gRPC gateway for routing, securing, observing, and governing service, LLM, MCP, and agent-to-agent traffic. | N42 Gateway is a Kubernetes Ingress and Gateway API controller that configures HAProxy to route external requests to in-cluster applications. |
| Support | The enterprise page lists partner-provided commercial support, including a Solo.io offer with 24×7 coverage, upstream collaboration, and best-practice guidance. | Users can ask questions in the #n42-gateway Kubernetes Slack channel and GitHub Discussions. |
agentgateway plans
- agentgateway (open source)Free
N42 Gateway plans
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Pick agentgateway if…
Agentgateway is aimed at platform engineers, tool-builders, and AI enthusiasts who need self-hosted traffic controls for services, LLMs, or agent systems. It also suits platform teams seeking routing, security, and observability features in one gateway.
Pick N42 Gateway if…
It suits teams running Kubernetes that need to expose cluster services through HAProxy using Ingress or Gateway API resources. Installation requires cluster administrator privileges.