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IBM API Connect Reviews in August 2026: User Ratings, Pros & Cons
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IBM API Connect is built for teams managing REST APIs at scale. It handles high traffic volumes and works across hybrid cloud environments, which matters if your infrastructure spans on-premises and cloud deployments. The core workflow—creating, securing, and managing APIs with minimal custom code—works well for development teams that need to move ...Read more
IBM API Connect pros and cons
Streamlines API creation, securing, and integration processes.
Good customer support and tutorials available.
Accessible for small businesses.
Strong security features and authentication processes.
Documentation can be challenging for beginners.
Pricing can be perceived as expensive, especially for small organizations.
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Anonymous
02/12/19
IBM APIc
What do you like best? Ability to do microservices and expose them as APIs. What do you dislike? Maturity to be enterprise ready and not easily deployBle What business problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Expose services as APIs
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Anonymous
02/12/19
best platform to create apis
What do you like best? the ensamble area is easy to create a api in less 15 minutes What do you dislike? sometimes when i publish a product in api gateway is sometimes slow. What business problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? after, we had a lot ways to connect with banking core, but now we have one way to get specific data.
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Anonymous
02/12/19
API Cloud Connect
What do you like best? I am fairly new to this space and this service is very user friendly. What do you dislike? I do not have any dislikes at this time. What business problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? We are the first to utlize the cloud in the Opthamology space.
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Anonymous
02/12/19
Recently installed API Connect
What do you like best? Love that we are moving to a unified platform to house all of our organizations API's. Certainly beats trying to determine whether an API already exists. We have just begun to roll this out across the organization and it has been incredibly well received. What do you dislike? Like anything it takes time to roll out any new technology - while we are moving it would be great to move much quicker. What business problems are you solving with the product? What ...
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Anonymous
02/11/19
Used in production to desing implement strangler pattern
What do you like best? For me the best feature is that gateway is run on Datapower and it is reliable and easy to develeop and administer the product. Basing main deployment artefacts on open specifiaction and extending with custom stuff is a way to go. This enable implementation CI/CD processes. What do you dislike? Sometimes analytics gathering is broken and we have incosistent analytics data. Restart of manager VM and/or DP domain helps. Not a blocker for me but it would be nice if ...
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Anonymous
02/11/19
Good Product but need propoer documentation
What do you like best? Redily available OEMs for installation. Available developement starter kit. What do you dislike? Supportx only Java and NodeJS developement. Python should be there. What business problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Exposing the internal data to other systems so that there is always one source of truth
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Anonymous
02/11/19
New generation complete API Suite
What do you like best? developer friendly , easy to use , out of box analytics , cloud native,auto scalling and elasticity What do you dislike? missing auto healing, client side load balancing, still auto scalling and elasticity is maturing Recommendations to others considering the product easy to use and very good compared to other products in the market What business problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? exposing backend services as APIs, ...
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Anonymous
02/11/19
Hybrid deployment and new architecture
What do you like best? New architecture with the Docker. Ability to deploy to the multiple clouds. Support for various of loads and security features. What do you dislike? Not enough information how to deploy it to the some third party clouds. Recommendations to others considering the product Plan cloud or local installation What business problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Exposing APIs in public sector
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Anonymous
02/11/19
API Connect
What do you like best? East to install, configure and onboard API and Applicaton developers. What do you dislike? Proprietary applicance hard to resolve issues. Recommendations to others considering the product Purchase Premier Support or On Demand Consulting,. Standard support for IBM API Connect lacking. What business problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? API Enablement
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Anonymous
02/11/19
Love the product except few areas which can be improved
What do you like best? DataPower Gateway, ease of use, extensible What do you dislike? Limited monitization support, no direct migration path available from v5.0.5 to 2018.x Recommendations to others considering the product APIConnect is a good product with DataPower as a security gateway What business problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Exposing legacy functions as api's for faster time to market. IBM APIConnect has helped us stay ahead in ...
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