ai-gateway and gateway

These are competitors offering alternative approaches to LLM routing and access control—Portkey-AI provides a managed gateway service with built-in guardrails, while Envoy's offering leverages the Envoy proxy infrastructure for organizations preferring self-hosted gateway solutions.

ai-gateway
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gateway
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Established
Maintenance 22/25
Adoption 10/25
Maturity 16/25
Community 21/25
Maintenance 13/25
Adoption 10/25
Maturity 25/25
Community 19/25
Stars: 1,428
Forks: 185
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Commits (30d): 58
Language: Go
License: Apache-2.0
Stars: 10,885
Forks: 936
Downloads:
Commits (30d): 3
Language: TypeScript
License: MIT
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About ai-gateway

envoyproxy/ai-gateway

Manages Unified Access to Generative AI Services built on Envoy Gateway

This project helps operations engineers and platform architects manage access to Generative AI services. It acts as a unified entry point, taking requests from applications and routing them to various AI providers or self-hosted models. It handles authentication, rate limiting, and optimizes traffic for different LLM inference needs. The output is controlled, secure, and efficient access to AI capabilities for internal applications.

AI platform management API gateway cloud infrastructure model deployment traffic routing

About gateway

Portkey-AI/gateway

A blazing fast AI Gateway with integrated guardrails. Route to 200+ LLMs, 50+ AI Guardrails with 1 fast & friendly API.

This tool helps developers and architects manage their interactions with various large language models (LLMs) from a single point. It acts as a central hub for all your AI model requests, accepting standard API calls and intelligently routing them to over 250 different models. The result is more reliable, secure, and performant AI-powered applications, making it ideal for those building and maintaining sophisticated AI systems.

AI application development LLM management API routing AI infrastructure model orchestration

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