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AILERON Gateway is a secure and high-performance API Gateway for enterprise systems.

AILERON Gateway is a very simple Layer4/7 API Gateway written in Go. It focuses on basic features rather than adding many features.

In particular, we focus on the following 3 domains and aim to support enterprise-graded features.

This is an overview of AILERON Gateway.

API Management

Feature	Supported	Planned	Not Planned
ReverseProxy	✅ Yes	-	-
Static Content Server	✅ Yes	-	-
Protocol Transform	❌ No	✅ Yes	-
API Aggregation	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes

Feature	Supported	Planned	Not Planned
Routing	✅ Yes	-	-
Load Balancing	✅ Yes	-	-
Timeout	✅ Yes	-	-
Retry	✅ Yes	-	-
Rate Limiting	✅ Yes	-	-
CircuitBreaker	❌ No	✅ Yes	-
BulkHead	❌ No	✅ Yes	-
Cache	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes

Feature	Supported	Planned	Not Planned
Authorization	✅ Yes	-	-
Authentication	✅ Yes	-	-
Request Header Modification	✅ Yes	-	-
Response Header Modification	✅ Yes	-	-
IP whitelist	✅ Yes	-	-
IP blacklist	✅ Yes	-	-
TLS / mutual TLS	✅ Yes	-	-
Log Masking	✅ Yes	-	-
Request Validation	❌ No	✅ Yes	-
Response Validation	❌ No	✅ Yes	-
Bot Detection	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes