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Spring Cloud Gateway

Non-blocking API Gateway built on Project Reactor, Spring Boot, and WebFlux.

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LicenseApache-2.0
GitHub stars4.5k
Last commit1 weeks ago
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Spring Boot GatewayProject ReactorWebfluxApi RoutingDevopsJava Gateway
Overview

Why consider Spring Cloud Gateway?

Spring Cloud Gateway provides an effective way to route to APIs and provide cross-cutting concerns like security, monitoring, and resiliency. Built on Spring Boot, Spring WebFlux, and Project Reactor in Java, it provides high-throughput non-blocking asynchronous request processing.

Guided learning

Learn Spring Cloud Gateway by building

Practical setup notes, real use cases, and copy-ready examples in one focused guide.

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Overview of Spring Cloud Gateway

Spring Cloud Gateway defines expressive route predicates and filters to alter upstream request headers and rate limits.

Quickstart

Add spring-cloud-starter-gateway to pom.xml or build.gradle.

Spring Cloud Gateway is licensed under the Apache License Version 2.0.

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Spring Cloud Gateway FAQs

Spring Cloud Gateway is listed as a Developer Tools tool on TiloBox. Review the overview, features, and official documentation on this page to decide whether it solves your specific workflow.

Start with the project's GitHub repository and official website for supported installation and deployment instructions. Test the setup with representative data or a small project before rolling it out more widely.

Spring Cloud Gateway is listed under the Apache-2.0 license. Read the complete license text and the project's notices before using, modifying, or distributing the software.

Production readiness depends on your requirements. Review maintenance activity, security practices, documentation, backup and upgrade procedures, and compatibility with your stack; then validate it in a non-production environment.

Spring Cloud Gateway is listed as an alternative to Zuul. Compare the core workflow, deployment model, integrations, and licensing against your must-have requirements before switching.