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Apisix

APISIX

Apisix is a high-performance API gateway, delivering scalability and security, built with LuaJIT and etcd, targeting cloud-native and microservices architectures.

GITHUB STARS
17k
+12% this month
FORKS
2.8k
Active community
LAST PUSH
Apr 24, 2026
High momentum
WATCHERS
300
Tracking updates
LICENSE
Apache-2.0
Commercial use
Apisix is a high-performance API gateway, delivering scalability and security, built with LuaJIT and etcd, targeting cloud-native and microservices architectures.

High Performance

Built for speed and minimal overhead.

Self-hostable

Docker, Kubernetes, or bare metal

Developer Native

Programmable via any language workflow

SUPPORTED LANGUAGES

Lua
Lua
Shell
Shell
Go
Go
TypeScript
TypeScript
Perl
Perl
Python
Python
Makefile
Makefile
Java
Java
Dockerfile
Dockerfile
Open Policy Agent
Open Policy Agent
C
C
Linker Script
Linker Script

VISUAL INTERFACE

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The Quick Glance

Status
Active
Category
Productivity
Pricing
Freemium
Self-Hosted
Yes
Available on
Windows
macOS
Linux
Latest Release
3.16.0
Apr 8, 2026

Relative Standing — across 1,284 tools

STARS17k
Top 24% globally
FORKS2.8k
Top 15% in Open Source
ACTIVITYHigh
Top 44% Activity
WATCHERS300
Top 12% Community