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At a Glance
Azure API Management
Azure API Management
Star Rating
(31)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure API Management
MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
Star Rating
(694)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (57.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that MuleSoft Anypoint Platform excels in Data Exchange with a score of 9.4, highlighting its robust capabilities in integrating various data sources seamlessly, while Azure API Management scores slightly lower at 8.8 in this area.
  • Reviewers mention that MuleSoft's API Designer feature, rated at 9.1, provides a user-friendly interface for designing APIs, which is often praised for its intuitive design process, whereas Azure API Management's API testing feature scores 8.3, indicating a less favorable user experience.
  • G2 users highlight MuleSoft's superior Orchestration capabilities, scoring 8.8, which allows for complex workflows and integrations, while Azure API Management lags behind with a score of 7.5, suggesting it may not handle intricate orchestration tasks as effectively.
  • Users on G2 report that MuleSoft's Reusable Connectors feature, rated at 9.2, significantly enhances productivity by allowing teams to leverage existing integrations, while Azure API Management does not have a comparable feature that stands out.
  • Reviewers mention that MuleSoft Anypoint Platform's Exception Handling feature, scoring 9.3, is particularly robust, providing detailed insights and management options for errors, whereas Azure API Management's capabilities in this area are less comprehensive, scoring 8.3.
  • Users say that MuleSoft's Real-Time Integration capabilities, rated at 8.9, are a key strength, enabling immediate data synchronization across systems, while Azure API Management's performance in this area is not as strong, reflecting a need for improvement in real-time data handling.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure API Management
No pricing available
MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
No pricing available
Free Trial
Azure API Management
No trial information available
MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
25
8.8
487
Ease of Use
8.1
26
8.6
487
Ease of Setup
8.0
9
8.6
304
Ease of Admin
8.8
8
8.4
275
Quality of Support
8.2
23
8.2
444
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
8
8.7
266
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
26
9.2
470
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.7
742
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
78
Not enough data
8.3
70
Not enough data
8.7
74
Not enough data
8.3
72
Integration
Not enough data
9.1
79
Not enough data
8.8
78
Not enough data
8.7
75
Management
Not enough data
8.9
74
Not enough data
8.8
72
Not enough data
8.7
70
Not enough data
8.5
117
Management
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
8.3
16
Functionality
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
8.7
17
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
8.9
16
8.1
42
8.8
531
Development
8.3
6
8.7
76
8.1
6
8.9
76
7.5
6
8.8
74
8.3
6
8.9
74
Collaboration
8.1
6
8.9
77
8.1
6
8.9
77
8.3
6
8.7
77
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Not enough data
9.1
162
Functionality
Not enough data
9.4
18
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Not enough data
9.2
18
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Verified
Management
Not enough data
8.4
18
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Verified
Not enough data
9.3
18
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Verified
Not enough data
8.7
18
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Verified
Integrations
Not enough data
9.4
18
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Verified
Not enough data
9.3
18
|
Verified
Security
Not enough data
9.0
18
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
18
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Verified
Support
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
802
Development
Not enough data
8.9
217
Not enough data
9.1
31
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Verified
Not enough data
8.9
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
30
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Verified
Not enough data
8.6
29
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Verified
Not enough data
9.2
29
Not enough data
9.0
27
Management
Not enough data
9.1
31
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Verified
Not enough data
9.0
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.5
28
Security
Not enough data
8.7
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
30
|
Verified
Integration Options
Not enough data
8.9
27
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
26
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Verified
Deployment
Not enough data
9.2
30
Not enough data
9.3
29
8.4
250
8.5
1,989
API Construction
8.9
21
8.5
176
8.7
21
8.4
166
8.0
20
8.5
166
8.8
20
8.7
174
API Management
8.3
21
8.6
163
8.0
22
8.1
174
8.6
22
8.5
169
7.7
20
7.9
128
8.3
20
8.4
160
Data Integration
8.9
22
8.9
170
8.5
22
8.9
178
8.2
19
8.3
165
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure API Management
Azure API Management
MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
Azure API Management and MuleSoft Anypoint Platform are categorized as API Development, API Management, and API Platforms
Unique Categories
Azure API Management
Azure API Management has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure API Management
Azure API Management
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
13.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
50.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
36.7%
MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
13.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
28.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
57.9%
Reviewers' Industry
Azure API Management
Azure API Management
Information Technology and Services
33.3%
Marketing and Advertising
10.0%
Telecommunications
6.7%
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.7%
Computer Software
6.7%
Other
36.7%
MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
Information Technology and Services
35.9%
Computer Software
11.8%
Financial Services
4.2%
Telecommunications
3.5%
Retail
2.8%
Other
41.8%
Most Helpful Reviews
Azure API Management
Azure API Management
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Software

We can easily publish our application to our clients. in a very secure way. This Api system has the capability to monitor in real time the and bo. of connections etc. It can connect with multiple backends It also had caching capabilities. It also...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
GM
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

It is a great platform for beginners (like stated above) but once you get more advanced with your work, you might have to look into a platform that is more customizable.

MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Daniel B.
DB
Daniel B.
Verified User in Computer Software

Mule ESB comes out of the box with a great suite of enterprise-level connectors, allowing quick, no-hassle wire-ups of standards-based processes. If your solutions are more custom, Mule is Spring-backed, meaning wiring up custom protocols is almost as easy...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Raviraj R.
RR
Raviraj R.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Comprehensive Documentation which helps us getting started up with the pre-requisite and configurations is missing.

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Discussions
Azure API Management
Azure API Management Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Azure API Management has no discussions with answers
MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
MuleSoft Anypoint Platform Discussions
What is an Anypoint Connector?
3 comments
Official Response from MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
As the name suggests, iPaaS is a development platform for building integration applications. It provides a set of services and capabilities for integrating...Read more
What is MuleSoft Anypoint Platform used for?
2 comments
Mohammad Rashid R.
MR
Endpoint and APIs.Read more
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