Kong AI Gateway
Kong AI Gateway extends Kong's API management platform to LLM, MCP, and agent traffic. It brings model traffic into an established gateway environment with authentication, routing, rate controls, analytics, and AI-specific policy plugins.
Kong AI Gateway review coming soon
We are preparing a hands-on, reproducible evaluation of Kong AI Gateway. This will be the main editorial section of the profile, covering the setup experience, routing behavior, operational controls, and the tradeoffs found during real use.
- Account setup and first routed request
- Routing, fallback, and configuration behavior
- Observability, cost controls, and operational workflow
- Clear positives, negatives, and best-fit guidance
Editorial review
The completed analysis will appear at the top of this profile.
Coming soonRecorded walkthrough
A practical video will show the interface, configuration, and test results.
Coming soonReproducible code
The prompts, scripts, configuration, and test harness will be published openly.
Coming soonScreenshots
Interface captures from our independent walkthrough will live here as each provider is tested.
This space will contain an interface capture from the independent product test.
Gateway overview
What the product provides
Enterprises already standardizing API traffic and governance on Kong.
- Company
- Kong
- Deployment
- Managed and self-managed
- Pricing model
- Contact vendor
- Model access
- Multiple providers through Kong plugins
- Routing approach
- Policy routing, load balancing, fallback and semantic controls
- Open source
- Built on Kong Gateway
Notable capabilities
- Enterprise gateway policies
- LLM and MCP traffic
- Load balancing
- Prompt and data controls
Evaluate Kong AI Gateway for your workload
Product details and pricing can change. Confirm current capabilities with the provider before making an infrastructure decision.