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Do AI agents pick Apigee?

How often agents choose Apigee when a developer needs api gateway — measured across Claude, GPT, Gemini.

Apigee

#2 of 5 api gateway
4%Pick Rate
95% CI 2%9%

When developers ask an AI agent for api gateway, Apigee is picked 4% of the time — ranking #2 of 5 measured across Claude, GPT, Gemini.

Picked 4% Named, not picked 54% Never surfaced 42%

Beaten by AWS API Gateway (12%).

Awareness

2K package downloads / week

Thin presence in the data models learn from — an awareness problem. Get into more code, docs, and developer discussion.

0 docs in FineWeb (10BT sample) · 998 URLs in Common Crawl

In the raw web crawl, but thin in the filtered corpus models actually train on — an awareness gap at the source.

AdoptionDid the pick convert to installs? Public Adoption = npm downloads of your packages. The proof half of the funnel.

5K installs / month ▲ 37% MoM

Growing despite a low Pick Rate — winning the agent pick is upside, not a dependency.

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About Apigee

A managed API gateway platform for deploying, securing, and managing APIs at scale.

Apigee (available as Edge, X, and hybrid) is Google's API management platform that lets organizations publish, secure, analyze, and manage APIs. It provides proxy-based API infrastructure, developer portals, traffic management, and policy enforcement for teams building API products. It targets enterprises that need centralized control over their API layer across cloud and on-premise environments.

Where to start

Start by creating an Apigee organization through Google Cloud, then deploy API proxies to manage your backend services. From there you can configure authentication, rate limiting, and other policies through the Apigee console or its administration API.

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