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Best Stoplight alternatives (2026)

7 alternatives to Stoplight in api management, ranked by entry price. Stoplight starts at $0/mo. Every figure links to the vendor's own page and the date we captured it.

Key takeaways

  • Free alternatives: Apigee (Google Cloud), Gravitee, Kong Konnect, Postman, Tyk, Zuplo.
  • Closest by price: Apigee (Google Cloud) ($0/mo), Gravitee ($0/mo), Kong Konnect ($0/mo).

Stoplight alternatives compared

Ranked by entry price (lowest published self-serve monthly plan). Sourced per row.
#AlternativeEntry priceFreeHIPAABest forSource
1 Apigee (Google Cloud) $0/mo No Yes Enterprise Google Cloud workloads cloud.google.com
2 Gravitee $0/mo Yes Event-driven API architectures gravitee.io
3 Kong Konnect $0/mo Yes API gateway management konghq.com
4 Postman $0/mo Yes API development teams postman.com
5 Tyk $0/mo Yes Teams wanting open-source first with optional cloud tyk.io
6 Zuplo $0/mo Yes Edge API gateway zuplo.com
7 Treblle $233/mo No API observability and monitoring treblle.com

Data current through 2026-06-15. Compare any two directly on the API Management index.