
apPosture API Security
6.7#7 in api security softwareFrom $35 a monthWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
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| Fact | apPosture API Security | Onam Security API Security |
|---|---|---|
| API authentication | Programmatic access uses scoped, revocable bearer tokens with the apt_ prefix; browser sessions use JWTs and MFA. | API calls use signed login tokens delivered as an access-token cookie; long-lived API keys are listed as coming soon. |
| API inventory | API Security inventories endpoints and assigns each a single A-F risk grade. | API Security inventories gateway-managed APIs across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, OCI, Alibaba Cloud and Kubernetes. |
| Deployment | Deployments run self-hosted through Docker Compose, in the customer’s cloud account or as a dedicated managed instance. | The service is SaaS by default; Enterprise offers an on-premises deployment option. |
| Documentation depth | The documentation includes quick start, installation, platform architecture, API Security, CI/CD, governance, reporting, administration and troubleshooting sections. | Documentation includes getting-started guides, seven cloud onboarding guides, feature deep dives, architecture, compliance, trust, API reference, integrations, RBAC and release notes. |
| Integrations | Supported source-control connections include GitHub, GitHub Enterprise, GitLab, GitLab self-managed, Bitbucket and Azure DevOps. | Documented integrations include Jira, ServiceNow, Azure DevOps, Linear, GitHub Issues, Slack, Microsoft Teams, PagerDuty, OpsGenie, Splunk, Azure Sentinel, AWS Security Hub and generic webhooks. |
| REST API | The product exposes a REST API under /api/v1 with about 390 endpoints across roughly 60 modules. | The platform documents about 166 REST endpoints under /api/v1 behind a FastAPI gateway, with tenant scoping and engine-level permission checks. |
It suits teams that need to map API endpoints, assess their risk, and compare specifications with running APIs. Self-hosting and cloud deployment options may suit organizations with specific deployment requirements.
It suits teams seeking visibility into exposed, unauthenticated, or unmonitored APIs across cloud environments. The free tier is limited to one cloud account and 500 resources.