Ambassador Edge Stack vs NGINX Gateway Fabric
| Ambassador Edge Stack | NGINX Gateway Fabric | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | |
| Paid from | Free | |
| Platforms | api, self-hosted, Web | Linux, self-hosted |
| Deployment model | self-hosted | self-hosted |
| Supported protocols | HTTP, HTTPS, gRPC, gRPC-Web, HTTP/3 | HTTP, HTTPS, HTTP/2, gRPC, TCP, TLS, UDP |
| Rate limiting | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | |
| Authentication methods | Basic authentication, JWT, OpenID Connect, external authentication | |
| Request transformation | Yes |
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