API GATEWAY

Do it all with Tyk

The Tyk API Gateway protects, secures, and processes APIs for thousands of
organisations and businesses around the world.

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Comprehensive out-of-the-box API management

If you’re looking for a market-leading API gateway, you’re in the right place. Tyk’s open source API gateway provides a comprehensive, robust, lightweight path to a better experience for your customers, while giving you flexibility for customization you need. Tyk comes with pre-built out of the box middleware and industry-standard API security mechanism without you needing to implement and maintain it yourself. Use Tyk API Gateway with REST, SOAP, GraphQL, Kubernetes and legacy systems to:

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Everything you need

Tyk is the most capable, flexible, high-performance and extensible API gateway on the market.

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Trusted by thousands of brands worldwide

 

More than just an API gateway

Easy deployment

Deploy APIs securely, easily and efficiently.

Deep dive analytics

Tyk generates analytics of your API traffic. Understand your API performance to drive business decisions and identify problems.

Flexible versioning

Manage API upgrades better with minimal downtime impact to your end users.

Safe, efficient, secure collaboration

Enjoy powerful governance and auditing capabilities – ideal for highly regulated production environments, multi-region teams collaboration and complex infrastructures.

Deploy your way, without changing your stack

Would you like to install Tyk self-managed? Run it in the cloud? Or perhaps managed with a Kubernetes operator? Tyk is designed to work with any and all of these approaches, as well as with hybrid models. Because one size doesn’t fit all.

Focus on your business needs first

Not just another technical implementation, Tyk helps you make decisions based on what’s important for your business.

Your business, your way

Tyk’s API Gateway was built from the ground up. There’s no third party software to install – just open source code that provides you with full oversight and complete control.

  • Deploy anywhere
  • Self-managed or cloud
  • Get started in minutes
  • Write your own custom, pluggable middleware and transform requests
  • Extensible with popular programming languages

Tyk API Gateway

You can download the industry-leading open source API gateway that powers thousands of platforms around the world

Tyk Cloud 

Fully hosted and managed by us in 6 regions, Tyk Cloud has nothing to install and pricing plans that grow with your business, so you never pay for more than you need.

Tyk Self-Managed

You can install Tyk Self-Managed on any popular platform – your laptop, hyperscale cloud providers or your highly secure, air gapped environment. From single teams up to vast international enterprises, we have pricing plans to suit every stage of growth.

Recognised on Gartner Peer Reviews

 

APIs now make up 57% of dynamic internet traffic

52% of API error rates are 429 ‘too many requests’ errors

Recommendation: Use an API gateway to move toward a “positive security” model