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Product	Azure API Management by Microsoft View product	Checkmarx API Security by Checkmarx View product
Overview
What it is	Azure API Management: API gateway, API policies and authentication and authorization. Built for API publishing. Compare Application Security alternatives.	Checkmarx API Security is a code-to-runtime API vulnerability testing used for DevSecOps. Highlights include AST integration. Compare it with other API Security tools.
Product type	API Management Platform	Code-to-Runtime API Vulnerability Testing
Best for	Cross-industry	Financial, Technology, SaaS, SaaS Enterprises
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: yes	Free trial: yes
Deployment
Deployment options	CloudHybridOn-Premise	SaaSCloud
Deployment details	Cloud; Hybrid; Self-hosted; Azure cloud; Self-hosted gateway; Hybrid	Cloud (SaaS); Developer Git; Cloud SaaS; Developer Git
Data residency	Depends on Azure region selected	US; EU; Global
Key features
What it offers	API gateway API policies Authentication and authorization Rate limiting Developer portal Analytics Monitoring API versioning	API contract scanning Shadow API discovery in source code OpenAPI/Swagger verification AST integration API Security Application Security API Security Testing DevSecOps
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	CloudREST APIsSOAP APIsKubernetes	GitHubGitLabBitbucketJenkinsJiraOpenAPIRESTGraphQL
Compliance	Azure compliance portfoliovaries by region/service	SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRPCI-DSS
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	Azure servicesMicrosoft Entra IDApplication InsightsAzure Monitordeveloper tools	GitHubGitLabCheckmarx OneJira
Industries	Cross-industry	FinancialTechnologySaaSSaaS Enterprises
Regions	Global	GlobalUSEU
Vendor
Company	Microsoft	Checkmarx
Headquarters	Redmond, Washington, USA	Tel Aviv, Israel
Company size	200,000+	1,001-5,000
Founded	1975	2006

Azure API Management

by Microsoft

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Checkmarx API Security

by Checkmarx

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Overview

What it is

Azure API Management

Azure API Management: API gateway, API policies and authentication and authorization. Built for API publishing. Compare Application Security alternatives.

Checkmarx API Security

Checkmarx API Security is a code-to-runtime API vulnerability testing used for DevSecOps. Highlights include AST integration. Compare it with other API Security tools.

Product type

Azure API Management

API Management Platform

Checkmarx API Security

Code-to-Runtime API Vulnerability Testing

Best for

Azure API Management

Cross-industry

Checkmarx API Security

Financial, Technology, SaaS, SaaS Enterprises

Pricing

Pricing model

Azure API Management

Contact Vendor

Checkmarx API Security

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Azure API Management

Checkmarx API Security

Deployment

Deployment options

Azure API Management

CloudHybridOn-Premise

Checkmarx API Security

SaaSCloud

Deployment details

Azure API Management

Cloud; Hybrid; Self-hosted; Azure cloud; Self-hosted gateway; Hybrid

Checkmarx API Security

Cloud (SaaS); Developer Git; Cloud SaaS; Developer Git

Data residency

Azure API Management

Depends on Azure region selected

Checkmarx API Security

US; EU; Global

Key features

What it offers

Azure API Management

API gateway
API policies
Authentication and authorization
Rate limiting
Developer portal
Analytics
Monitoring
API versioning

Checkmarx API Security

API contract scanning
Shadow API discovery in source code
OpenAPI/Swagger verification
AST integration
API Security
Application Security
API Security Testing
DevSecOps

Platform & access

API access

Azure API Management

Checkmarx API Security

Single sign-on (SSO)

Azure API Management

Checkmarx API Security

Role-based access (RBAC)

Azure API Management

Checkmarx API Security

Multi-tenant

Azure API Management

Checkmarx API Security

Mobile app

Azure API Management

Checkmarx API Security

Supported platforms

Azure API Management

CloudREST APIsSOAP APIsKubernetes

Checkmarx API Security

GitHubGitLabBitbucketJenkinsJiraOpenAPIRESTGraphQL

Compliance

Azure API Management

Azure compliance portfoliovaries by region/service

Checkmarx API Security

SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRPCI-DSS

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Azure API Management

Azure servicesMicrosoft Entra IDApplication InsightsAzure Monitordeveloper tools

Checkmarx API Security

GitHubGitLabCheckmarx OneJira

Industries

Azure API Management

Cross-industry

Checkmarx API Security

FinancialTechnologySaaSSaaS Enterprises

Regions

Azure API Management

Global

Checkmarx API Security

GlobalUSEU

Vendor

Company

Azure API Management

Microsoft

Checkmarx API Security

Checkmarx

Headquarters

Azure API Management

Redmond, Washington, USA

Checkmarx API Security

Tel Aviv, Israel

Company size

Azure API Management

200,000+

Checkmarx API Security

1,001-5,000

Founded

Azure API Management

1975

Checkmarx API Security

2006