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Product	Azure API Management by Microsoft View product	Escape API Security by Escape 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.	Escape API Security delivers schema diffs for automated API security testing. Explore its API Security capabilities, deployment choices and top competitors.
Product type	API Management Platform	Automated API Security Testing & DAST
Best for	Cross-industry	Software Development, DevSecOps, FinTech, Application Security, Engineering Teams
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; CI/CD Integrated; Cloud SaaS; CLI scanner
Data residency	Depends on Azure region selected	United States; European Union
Key features
What it offers	API gateway API policies Authentication and authorization Rate limiting Developer portal Analytics Monitoring API versioning	Feedback-driven business logic exploration Automated OWASP API Top 10 testing CI/CD pipeline blocking Shadow API discovery Schema diffs Automated API security testing OWASP API Top 10 remediation Shift-left API vulnerability detection
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	REST APIsGraphQLgRPCCI/CD Pipelines
Compliance	Azure compliance portfoliovaries by region/service	SOC 2 Type IIGDPR
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	Azure servicesMicrosoft Entra IDApplication InsightsAzure Monitordeveloper tools	GitHub ActionsGitLab CIJenkinsPostmanJira
Industries	Cross-industry	Software DevelopmentDevSecOpsFinTechApplication SecurityEngineering Teams
Regions	Global	Global
Vendor
Company	Microsoft	Escape
Headquarters	Redmond, Washington, USA	Paris, France
Company size	200,000+	51-200
Founded	1975	2020

Azure API Management

by Microsoft

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Escape API Security

by Escape

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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.

Escape API Security

Escape API Security delivers schema diffs for automated API security testing. Explore its API Security capabilities, deployment choices and top competitors.

Product type

Azure API Management

API Management Platform

Escape API Security

Automated API Security Testing & DAST

Best for

Azure API Management

Cross-industry

Escape API Security

Software Development, DevSecOps, FinTech, Application Security, Engineering Teams

Pricing

Pricing model

Azure API Management

Contact Vendor

Escape API Security

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Azure API Management

Escape API Security

Deployment

Deployment options

Azure API Management

CloudHybridOn-Premise

Escape API Security

SaaSCloud

Deployment details

Azure API Management

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

Escape API Security

Cloud SaaS; CI/CD Integrated; Cloud SaaS; CLI scanner

Data residency

Azure API Management

Depends on Azure region selected

Escape API Security

United States; European Union

Key features

What it offers

Azure API Management

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

Escape API Security

Feedback-driven business logic exploration
Automated OWASP API Top 10 testing
CI/CD pipeline blocking
Shadow API discovery
Schema diffs
Automated API security testing
OWASP API Top 10 remediation
Shift-left API vulnerability detection

Platform & access

API access

Azure API Management

Escape API Security

Single sign-on (SSO)

Azure API Management

Escape API Security

Role-based access (RBAC)

Azure API Management

Escape API Security

Multi-tenant

Azure API Management

Escape API Security

Mobile app

Azure API Management

Escape API Security

Supported platforms

Azure API Management

CloudREST APIsSOAP APIsKubernetes

Escape API Security

REST APIsGraphQLgRPCCI/CD Pipelines

Compliance

Azure API Management

Azure compliance portfoliovaries by region/service

Escape API Security

SOC 2 Type IIGDPR

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Azure API Management

Azure servicesMicrosoft Entra IDApplication InsightsAzure Monitordeveloper tools

Escape API Security

GitHub ActionsGitLab CIJenkinsPostmanJira

Industries

Azure API Management

Cross-industry

Escape API Security

Software DevelopmentDevSecOpsFinTechApplication SecurityEngineering Teams

Regions

Azure API Management

Global

Escape API Security

Global

Vendor

Company

Azure API Management

Microsoft

Escape API Security

Escape

Headquarters

Azure API Management

Redmond, Washington, USA

Escape API Security

Paris, France

Company size

Azure API Management

200,000+

Escape API Security

51-200

Founded

Azure API Management

1975

Escape API Security

2020