Higress
7.7#2 in api gateway softwareFree planFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
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NetScaler Ingress Controller
5.4#19 in kubernetes ingress controllersSelf-hosted
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Higress | NetScaler Ingress Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Support | The community edition includes community support and documentation; the dedicated commercial edition lists ticket, DingTalk group, and offline support. | NetScaler support experts follow up on support tickets submitted through the Citrix support portal, and users can also ask the NetScaler community. |
Higress plans
- Alibaba Cloud AI Gateway Serverless StandardPriced on request
- Higress CommunityFree
- Higress Community EditionFree
- Alibaba Cloud AI Gateway Serverless EnterprisePriced on request
- Feitian Exclusive EditionPriced on request
NetScaler Ingress Controller plans
No prices published.
Pick Higress if…
Higress suits teams that need a self-hosted gateway for AI services and cloud-native traffic. It may also fit those needing MCP, Kubernetes gateway, or API lifecycle capabilities.
Pick NetScaler Ingress Controller if…
It suits teams exposing Kubernetes services and managing application traffic across on-premises or public-cloud clusters with NetScaler appliances.