Amazon API Gateway vs Azure API Management

Amazon API Gateway plans

• Free tierFree
• HTTP APIs$1 a month
• WebSocket APIs$1 a month
• REST APIs$3.50 a month
• API Gateway Portals$125 a month
• Pay-as-you-go—

Azure API Management plans

• ConsumptionPriced on request
• DeveloperPriced on request
• BasicPriced on request
• StandardPriced on request
• PremiumPriced on request
• IsolatedPriced on request

Pick Amazon API Gateway if…

Amazon API Gateway suits teams connecting applications to backend services through REST, HTTP, or WebSocket APIs. It may be useful to developers who need managed monitoring, traffic controls, authorization options, or client SDK generation.

Pick Azure API Management if…

You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.