Apache Kafka vs. Kong Gateway Community (Open Source)
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 Apache Kafka | Score7.7 out of 10 | N/A | Apache Kafka is an open-source stream processing platform developed by the Apache Software Foundation written in Scala and Java. The Kafka event streaming platform is used by thousands of companies for high-performance data pipelines, streaming analytics, data integration, and mission-critical applications. | N/A |
 Kong Gateway Community (Open Source) | Score6.2 out of 10 | N/A | Kong Gateway Community (Open Source) is the open source community Gateway supported by Kong, Inc, in San Francisco. Presented as the world's most popular API gateway, it is built for hybrid and multi-cloud, optimized for microservices and distributed architectures. Kong Gateway is also part of the Konnect platform, Kong's enterprise service offering. | N/A |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 8.0 | 10.0 |
| Likelihood to Renew | 9.0 | - |
| Usability | 8.0 | - |
| Support Rating | 8.4 | - |