KrakenD
The next generation
API Gateway
Perform faster. Scale smarter. Simplify operations.
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KrakenD
Engineered for Performance,
Security, and Scalability
KrakenD is not just a proxy.
It transforms, secures, and scales your APIs effortlessly.
1. Global scale, proven value 2. Secure by default 3. Unmatched scalability
Trusted by Fortune 500 companies KrakenD prevents abuse out-of-the-box True linear scalability with no
with millions of daily requests. and is trusted by governments worldwide. coordination or data centralization.
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Unmatched Performance Lower Operational Cost
We’re the fastest API Gateway. On Higher performance results in lower
The KrakenD Advantage commodity hardware you get requirements in terms of resources,
80.000 req/sec per node allowing you to save costs in your
infrastructure.
Stateless Design True Linear Scalability
No need for node coordination or data Every KrakenD node can operate
synchronization. No data stored. independently without any
Perfect for data privacy & compliance. coordination or centralized
persistence of configuration needed.
Fair Pricing for Growth Boost ROI, Slash TCO
Transparent, predictable pricing for Deliver more with less—maximize
unlimited APIs and growth, without performance while reducing costs.
hidden fees. Up to 70% lower TCO and 30%
higher ROI than top competitors.
Open-Source Driven Freedom to Choose
The foundations of the Enterprise Designed for flexibility. Avoid the
software rely on the core we donated lock-in of monolithic platforms.
and maintain at the LF
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KrakenD
Trusted Globally by Innovators, +2M
Servers running
Industry Leaders and Governments.
900K
Different clusters
+9.9K
Stargazers on our OSS
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Solving shared concerns
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Transformation
Next Gen API Gateway Convert between formats (XML, JSON,
etc.). Manipulate backend responses, filter
only needed fields, sort & reshape…
Aggregation Monitor & Analytics
Aggregate responses from multiple Send your logs, metrics and traces to any
backends into one single response. third-party and analyse them using ELK,
Jaeger, Grafana, or SaaS providers.
Traffic Management Documentation
User rate limit, concurrent calls, bot Import or Export OpenAPI. Generate
detection, access control and validation, IP mocking servers. Generate Postman
Filtering, mirroring. config files automatically
Authentication GitOps Operated
End-User and Machine to Machine: JWT, Our declarative configuration and
Client credentials, Oauth2, OpenID, stateless design favours an easy audit of
API-Keys, Basic Auth, mTLS changes through version control.
Security Services Connectivity
TLS 1.2 & 1.3, clickjacking protection, XSS Service discovery, circuit breaker, load
protection, CORS, Memguard for secrets, balancing, pub/sub, GraphQL, gRPC,
mTLS... SOAP, transport adapter, Async agents...
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KrakenD Enterprise eliminates the need for custom coding and
external tools with exclusive, ready-to-use solutions:
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Enterprise ➔ Seamless Protocol Support:
gRPC, WebSockets, and more—no extra development needed.
➔ Simplify Legacy Integrations:
Save Time. Cut Costs. Modernize Faster.
Transform SOAP to REST effortlessly with built-in connectors.
➔ Automated API Documentation:
Manage OpenAPI specs and Postman collections effortlessly.
➔ Powerful Data Transformations:
Configure complex transformations with ease—no custom logic required.
➔ Advanced Security:
See the comparison matrix Security Policy Engine, FIPS compliance…—integrated for your peace of mind.
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Use the Enterprise image
Point to the Enterprise image and copy your
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From Open Source to
Enterprise, Simplified
Re-deploy your API Gateway
Effortlessly. Hassle-free. 2
Run the same configuration you had on the
open-source version with the new binary
Nothing else, really
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And coming back to open-source is also easy.
That’s no lock-in.
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Thank You Let’s transform together your API Infrastructure
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