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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
| # | Alternative | Entry price | Free | HIPAA | Best for | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.