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| Product | 42Crunch API Protection by 42Crunch View product | Akto API Security by Akto View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | 42Crunch built 42Crunch API Protection for positive security API firewall. Explore zero latency, review container deployment and compare similar API Security products. | Looking for API Security software? Akto API Security by Akto provides BOLA/IDOR detection for shadow API discovery. Compare features and alternatives. |
| Product type | Runtime API Micro-Firewall & Protection Engine | Developer-First API Security Testing & Inventory Platform |
| Best for | Financial Services, SaaS, Telecommunications, Retail | Technology, Financial Services, E-Commerce, Telecommunications, Healthcare |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | Cloud | SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Containerized; Kubernetes; Microservices; Docker Container; Kubernetes Sidecar; API Gateway Plugin | Cloud SaaS; Hybrid; Self-hosted; Cloud SaaS; Hybrid Edge; Self-hosted Docker / Kubernetes |
| Data residency | Customer Cloud / Kubernetes Cluster | United States; European Union; AWS Cloud Infrastructure |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | KubernetesEnvoyNGINXAPI Gateways | REST APIsGraphQLGRPCCloud API GatewaysMicroservices |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001PCI-DSS | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPROWASP API Security Top 10 |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | KubernetesEnvoyNGINXAWS API GatewayApigeeKong | GitHub ActionsGitLab CIJenkinsAWS API GatewayPostmanSlackJira |
| Industries | Financial ServicesSaaSTelecommunicationsRetail | TechnologyFinancial ServicesE-CommerceTelecommunicationsHealthcare |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | 42Crunch | Akto |
| Headquarters | Dublin, Ireland | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Company size | 51-200 | 51-200 |
| Founded | 2016 | 2021 |
Overview
What it is
42Crunch API Protection
42Crunch built 42Crunch API Protection for positive security API firewall. Explore zero latency, review container deployment and compare similar API Security products.Akto API Security
Looking for API Security software? Akto API Security by Akto provides BOLA/IDOR detection for shadow API discovery. Compare features and alternatives.Product type
42Crunch API Protection
Runtime API Micro-Firewall & Protection EngineAkto API Security
Developer-First API Security Testing & Inventory PlatformBest for
42Crunch API Protection
Financial Services, SaaS, Telecommunications, RetailAkto API Security
Technology, Financial Services, E-Commerce, Telecommunications, HealthcarePricing
Pricing model
42Crunch API Protection
Contact VendorAkto API Security
Contact VendorFree trial
42Crunch API Protection
Free trial: yesAkto API Security
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
42Crunch API Protection
Akto API Security
Deployment details
42Crunch API Protection
Containerized; Kubernetes; Microservices; Docker Container; Kubernetes Sidecar; API Gateway PluginAkto API Security
Cloud SaaS; Hybrid; Self-hosted; Cloud SaaS; Hybrid Edge; Self-hosted Docker / KubernetesData residency
42Crunch API Protection
Customer Cloud / Kubernetes ClusterAkto API Security
United States; European Union; AWS Cloud InfrastructureKey features
What it offers
42Crunch API Protection
- Positive security model API firewall
- OpenAPI contract conformance
- Blocking injection attacks
- Microservice sidecar deployment
- Zero latency
- Positive security API firewall
- OWASP API Top 10 blocking
- Microservice API defense
Akto API Security
- Automated API inventory discovery
- OWASP API Top 10 vulnerability testing
- BOLA/IDOR detection
- CI/CD security integration
- Sensitive data parameter tracking
- Shadow API discovery
- BOLA testing in CI/CD
- Automated API vulnerability testing
Platform & access
API access
42Crunch API Protection
API access: yesAkto API Security
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
42Crunch API Protection
SSO: yesAkto API Security
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
42Crunch API Protection
RBAC: yesAkto API Security
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
42Crunch API Protection
Multi-tenant: yesAkto API Security
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
42Crunch API Protection
Mobile app: noAkto API Security
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
42Crunch API Protection
Akto API Security
Compliance
42Crunch API Protection
Akto API Security
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
42Crunch API Protection
Akto API Security
Industries
42Crunch API Protection
Akto API Security
Regions
42Crunch API Protection
Akto API Security
Vendor
Company
42Crunch API Protection
42CrunchAkto API Security
AktoHeadquarters
42Crunch API Protection
Dublin, IrelandAkto API Security
San Francisco, California, USACompany size
42Crunch API Protection
51-200Akto API Security
51-200Founded
42Crunch API Protection
2016Akto API Security
2021