Need advice about which tool to choose?Ask the StackShare community!

Apigee

Stacks165

Followers449

+ 1

Votes25

Swagger UI

Stacks1.4K

Followers1.2K

+ 1

Votes197

Add tool

Apigee vs Swagger UI: What are the differences?

Developers describe Apigee as "Intelligent and complete API platform". API management, design, analytics, and security are at the heart of modern digital architecture. The Apigee intelligent API platform is a complete solution for moving business to the digital world. On the other hand, Swagger UI is detailed as "dependency-free collection of HTML, Javascript, and CSS assets that dynamically generate beautiful documentation". Swagger UI is a dependency-free collection of HTML, Javascript, and CSS assets that dynamically generate beautiful documentation and sandbox from a Swagger-compliant API.

Apigee and Swagger UI are primarily classified as "API" and "Documentation as a Service &" tools respectively.

"Highly scalable and secure API Management Platform" is the top reason why over 5 developers like Apigee, while over 33 developers mention "Open Source" as the leading cause for choosing Swagger UI.

Clever, triGo GmbH, and Hootsuite are some of the popular companies that use Swagger UI, whereas Apigee is used by OpenGov, Trustpilot, and RapidSOS. Swagger UI has a broader approval, being mentioned in 203 company stacks & 101 developers stacks; compared to Apigee, which is listed in 5 company stacks and 10 developer stacks.

Pros of Apigee

Pros of Swagger UI

10
Highly scalable and secure API Management Platform
5
Good documentation
4
Quick jumpstart
3
Fast and adjustable caching
3
Easy to use

45
Open Source
32
Can execute api calls from the documentation
28
Free to use
19
Customizable
14
Easy to implement in .Net
13
Mature, clean spec
10
API Visualization
9
Coverage
6
Easy to use
6
Scaffolding
5
Vibrant and active community
4
Elegant
3
Adopted by tm forum api
2
Clear for React
1
Can deploy API to AWS API Gateway and AWS Lambda

Sign up to add or upvote prosMake informed product decisions

Cons of Apigee

Cons of Swagger UI

5
Expensive

2
Need to learn YAML and RAML
1
You don’t actually get in-line error highlighting
1
Does not support hypermedia

Sign up to add or upvote consMake informed product decisions

- No public GitHub repository available -

What is Apigee?

API management, design, analytics, and security are at the heart of modern digital architecture. The Apigee intelligent API platform is a complete solution for moving business to the digital world.

What is Swagger UI?

Swagger UI is a dependency-free collection of HTML, Javascript, and CSS assets that dynamically generate beautiful documentation and sandbox from a Swagger-compliant API

Need advice about which tool to choose?Ask the StackShare community!

What companies use Apigee?

What companies use Swagger UI?

Sign up to get full access to all the companiesMake informed product decisions

What tools integrate with Apigee?

What tools integrate with Swagger UI?

Sign up to get full access to all the tool integrationsMake informed product decisions

What are some alternatives to Apigee and Swagger UI?

Mashery

Sign In and discover new APIs from our open data commons of RESTful APIs. Mashery's API management offerings include strategic consulting & developer support to help you build your business.

Zuul

It is the front door for all requests from devices and websites to the backend of the Netflix streaming application. As an edge service application, It is built to enable dynamic routing, monitoring, resiliency, and security. Routing is an integral part of a microservice architecture.

Kong

Kong is a scalable, open source API Layer (also known as an API Gateway, or API Middleware). Kong controls layer 4 and 7 traffic and is extended through Plugins, which provide extra functionality and services beyond the core platform.

WSO2

It delivers the only complete open source middleware platform. With its revolutionary componentized design, it is also the only open source platform-as-a-service for private and public clouds available today. With it, seamless migration and integration between servers, private clouds, and public clouds is now a reality.

Istio

Istio is an open platform for providing a uniform way to integrate microservices, manage traffic flow across microservices, enforce policies and aggregate telemetry data. Istio's control plane provides an abstraction layer over the underlying cluster management platform, such as Kubernetes, Mesos, etc.

See all alternatives

Interest over time

How much does Apigee cost?

How much does Swagger UI cost?

Pricing unavailable

News about Apigee

Trash talk: How moving Apigee Sense to GCP reduced our “data litter” and decreased our costs

(cloudplatform.googleblog.com)

Jan 10, 2018

More news

News about Swagger UI

More news