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KrakenDkrakend.ioKrakenD is a high-performance, stateless API gateway available in Open Source Community Edition and Enterprise Edition that connects, secures, aggregates, and transforms data across microservices and AI workloads. It includes an AI Gateway with LLM routing, prompt guardrails, token budgets, and a built-in MCP server, plus enterprise features like SLAs, governance, security, and 24/7 support. Designed for speed and simplicity, it runs as a single binary with GitOps-style configuration and can handle about 80K+ requests per second on commodity hardware, with flat, transparent pricing and no hidden costs.
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KrakenD: Ultra-lightweight stateless gateway written in Go that excels at backend-for-frontend (BFF) patterns.
KrakenD — Best for ultra-high-performance microservices / BFF patterns.
Excerpts where KrakenD appeared in the AI's answer
KrakenD — An ultra-high-performance stateless Go-based API gateway that is exceptional at API composition/aggregation
KrakenD (Best Stateless/Ultra-High Performance): Written in Go, KrakenD is unique because it is entirely stateless and requires no database .
