Capability Apigee Mulesoft

API management Yes Yes

Reliability( messaging) No Yes ( Anypoint MQ)

Managed File transfer No No
Reusable components ( API Custom policies can be
management) yes ( shared flows) created
Reusable components
( Runtime management) NA Yes
Maintainability of software
(on premise) No No
Maintainability of software
(Hybrid) No No
Maintainability of software
(cloud) Yes Yes
API lifecycle management yes yes
Access Control yes yes
Analytics Yes Yes
Dashboard Yes Yes
Developer portal Yes Yes
Hosting environment Cloud,On premise,Hybrid Cloud, On premise,Hybrid

Pricing model ( on-premise) Yes Yes

Pricing model (hybrid) Yes Yes
Pricing model (cloud) Yes Yes
In memory capability Yes Yes
Monitoring and logging Yes Yes
Product support yes yes
SOAP based service yes yes
Development environment
(cloud) yes No
Development environment (
on-premise) No Yes
Autoscaling ( on-premise) No No
Autoscaling ( cloud) No Yes

Autoscaling (hybrid) Yes. Yes

Downtime during
deployment ( on-premise) No No
Downtime during
deployment ( cloud) No No
Traffic control Yes Yes
Design Patterns : Migration Yes Yes

Design Patterns : Broadcast No Yes

Design Patterns : Bi-
Directional sync No Yes
Design Patterns : Service
Mesh Yes Yes
MDM capability No No

EDI capability to add partner No Yes

Source: JMS No Yes
Source: FTP or SFTP No Yes
Source: HTTP or SOAP Yes Yes
Connector : Salesforce No Yes
Connector : ServiceNow No Yes
Connector: JIRA No Yes
Connector : DB No Yes
Connector: SOAP No Yes
Connector: Twitter No Yes
Connector: AWS No Yes
Connector: SAP No Yes
Connector: Azure No Yes
Connector: Microsoft
dynamics No Yes
Connector: Sharepoint No Yes

Connector: Microsoft Teams No Yes

Connector: Oracle
Peoplesoft No Yes
Connector: Snowflake No Yes
Connector: Tableau No Yes
Connector: FTP or SFTP No Yes
Connector: zoom No Yes
HTTP Load balancing ( on-
premise) No No
HTTP Load balancing
( cloud) Yes Yes
TCP load balancing No Yes
SSL Yes Yes
Oauth / SAML Yes Yes
AWS VPC Yes Yes
Quick to Build time and
deployment Yes No
Qucik to learn,develop Yes No

Datawarehouse connections No Yes

CI\CD pipeline support via
Maven and XML Yes Yes
Complex Data
transformation No Yes
Multi cloud and multi tenant
environment available Yes Yes
Supports huge payload size
for HTTP protocol No Yes
Monetization of API yes yes
Observability third party
integration Yes Yes
Boomi Kong
Yes Yes
Yes ( in memory queue can't
Yes ( atom queue ) integrate outside )
No No

No Yes shared library

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Cloud , On-premise, Hybrid Cloud,On premise,Hybrid

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Yes autoscaling on
Yes Kubernetes cluster

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