IBM App Connect Alternatives (January 2026)

Connect apps, services and data with the IBM Cloud Pak for Integration platform, the most comprehensive integration software solution.

IBM API Connect is software to rapidly create, secure and manage APIs. IBM API Connect can be deployed in any Red Hat OpenShift environment. It’s also available as SaaS in a shared or dedicated instance, and as part of IBM Cloud Pak for Integration.

APPSeCONNECT - A world-class application integration platform that offers seamless BPA across on-premise & cloud LOB applications to accelerate business growth.

Trusted cloud-based business network to streamline, automate and fully digitize B2B transitions, augmenting the power of EDI with API capabilities.

IBM DataStage is a data integration tool that offers a visual interface for designing, developing and deploying data pipelines.

IBM MQ is a family of middleware products for point-to-point and publish-subscribe messaging. MQ is available as as SaaS on IBM Cloud, as a hardware appliance, and for self-hosting, including on z/OS.

IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation is a modular set of integrated software components for operations management and automation.

IBM Sterling B2B Integrator helps companies integrate all their complex B2B and EDI processes across their partner communities in a single B2B gateway.

IBM Event Streams is an event streaming software built on open-source Apache Kafka. It is available as a fully managed service on IBM Cloud or for self-hosting.