Best API Monetization Software in 2026
Updated
In short: Stigg is ranked #1 of 26 as of 2 October 2026, ahead of Gotransverse and Revenium. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Revenium. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Zuplo at $25/mo.
26 api monetization software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
| # | Platform | Score | Why | From | Free plan | Paid from | Usage metering | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stigg | 8.9 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $399/mo | Yes | 399 /mo | Yes | View |
| 2 | Gotransverse | 8.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $37,500/mo | — | — | — | View |
| 3 | Revenium | 8.1 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | — | View |
| 4 | Zuplo | 7.8 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $25/mo | Yes | 25 /mo | — | View |
| 5 |  Sentinel EMS | 7.6 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | Yes | View |
| 6 |  Tyk API Management | 7.5 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | — | View |
| 7 | Lago | 7.3 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | — | View |
| 8 |  Layer7 API Management | 7.3 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | Yes | View |
| 9 | Boomi | 7.1 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $99/mo | No | 99 /mo | — | View |
| 10 | API7 Enterprise | 6.8 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | — | View |
| 11 |  SAP API Management | 6.8 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $5,339/mo | No | — | Yes | View |
| 12 | Orb | 6.5 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | — | View |
| 13 | Zenskar Revenue Recognition | 6.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | — | View |
| 14 | Younium | 6.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | — | View |
| 15 | Metronome | 6.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | — | View |
| 16 |  Zuora Billing | 6.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | — | View |
| 17 | Moesif | 6.0 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | — | View |
| 18 | LogiSense Billing | 5.9 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | — | View |
| 19 |  m3ter | 5.7 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | — | View |
| 20 | OpenMeter | 5.5 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | — | View |
| 21 |  Fiorano API Management | 5.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | — | View |
| 22 | Apiable | 5.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | — | View |
| 23 | APIwiz | 4.9 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | — | View |
| 24 |  webMethods API Management | 4.7 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | — | View |
| 25 |  SAP Extended Enterprise Content Management by OpenText | 4.7 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | — | View |
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Questions about this list
Which api monetization software is ranked first on Inferse?
Stigg is ranked #1 of 26 with a score of 8.9. Gotransverse is second and Revenium third.
How many of these have a free plan?
5 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Zuplo has the lowest first paid tier we found: $25/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, open and connectable first: a public API, open-source code, the depth of its documentation and a free tier to try it on. Model lists are sorted by the figure in their title, exactly as each provider publishes it. Paid placements never change a rank.