Tyk

Fast and scalable API Gateway. Out of the box, Tyk offers an API Management Platform with an API Gateway, API Analytics, Developer Portal and API Management Dashboard.

Actively maintained

At a glance

GitHub stars
10.9k
Last activity
2026-10-30
Latest release
v5.13.5
2026-10-30
Commits (12 mo)
314
License
MPL-2.0
Language / platform
Go, Docker, K8S

Maintenance health: Actively maintained — Commits in the last 3 months.

Run Tyk yourself

  • RAM: ~512 MB server (1 vCPU)
  • Docker: yes

Estimated monthly server cost

ProviderPlan size~ USD / month
Vultr512 MB$3.5Deploy →
DigitalOcean512 MB$4Deploy →
Akamai (Linode)1 GB$5Deploy →

Rough estimate from the app's stack and category, not a benchmark. Several light apps can share one server. Some hosting links may be affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you; it never affects which apps we list.

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