API Cloud vs Choreo Feature Comparison¶
| Feature | API Cloud | Choreo |
|---|---|---|
| Environment support | NO - A separate organization (tenant) must be created for each environment (development, production, etc). | YES - Two environments (development and production) are supported by default within an organization. Customers can create more environments depending on their requirements. For more details, see Choreo environments. |
| REST APIs | YES | YES For more details, see REST API proxy. |
| APIs for SOAP backends | YES | Can be done by implementing a Ballerina REST API. |
| Message mediation | YES | YES - Known as policies in Choreo. For more details, see Policies. |
| OAuth 2.0 authentication | YES | YES |
| Token type | OPAQUE tokens | JWT tokens |
| Supported grant types | Authorization code, Password, Client credentials, and Refresh token | Authorization code, Password, Client credentials, and Refresh token |
| API Store/Developer Portal theming | YES | YES For more details, see Customize the Developer Portal. |
| Email template customization | YES | YES |
| Regional gateways | YES | YES - As of now, provides dataplanes in the US and Europe regions. Customers can buy a private dataplane if necessary. |
| Custom URL for Publisher | YES | N/A |
| Custom URL for API Store | YES | YES For more details, see Customize the Developer Portal domain. |
| Custom URL for Gateway | YES | YES For more details, see Configure a custom domain for APIs. |
| Custom URL for Admin Portal | YES | Admin-related functionalities are available in the Choreo Console. |
| Client mutual SSL | YES | Available soon |
| Backend mutual SSL | YES | YES |
| API throttling | YES | YES - Supports fixed throttling limits per API. Custom throttling policies will be available soon. |
| Self sign-up with approval | YES | YES For more details, see Configure self sign-up. |
| API import/export | YES | Export and import of APIs between environments is not required because Choreo supports multiple environments. |
| API scopes | YES | YES |
| API RESTful APIs | YES | Available soon |
| Hybrid API gateway | YES | Allows you to have a private dataplane managed by WSO2 in your infrastructure provider. |
| End user authentication REST API | YES | YES - Supported via an agent deployed on-premises. |
If you have questions or need clarifications, email your concerns to cloud@wso2.com and cc amilam@wso2.com and isuruw@wso2.com.
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