wso2/product-apim v4.6.0

WSO2 API Manager 4.6.0 Released!

on GitHub

WSO2 is pleased to announce the release of WSO2 API Manager 4.6.0.

It's now available to download.

Distribution

You can download API Manager 4.6.0 from here.

• wso2am-4.6.0

How to run

Run locally

(Skip steps 1 and 2 if JDK 21 is already setup on your environment)

1. Install Java SE Development Kit (JDK) version 21.
2. Set the JAVA_HOME environment variable. For more information on setting the JAVA_HOME environment variable for different operating systems refer the steps in our documentation.
3. Extract the downloaded zip file.
4. Go to the bin directory in the extracted folder.
5. Run the api-manager.sh file if you are on a Linux/Mac OS or run the api-manager.bat file if you are on a Windows OS.

Other Distributions

API Manager 4.6.0 offers specialized runtime distributions for flexible deployments.

• API Control Plane
  Manage design, lifecycle, and governance of APIs at scale
  Download

• Traffic Manager
  Handle API traffic policies and rate limiting at high volumes
  Download

• Universal Gateway
  Secure and proxy API traffic with enterprise-grade features
  Download

• Kubernetes Gateway
  Kubernetes-native gateway for scalable API management
  Download

• Immutable Gateway
  A cloud-native, developer-centric, decentralized API gateway for microservices
  Download

Refer the documentation to learn more about the component distributions

What's New

• MCP Gateway
  • Existing API to MCP conversion
  • MCP servers from external APIs
  • Managing remote MCP servers
• MCP Hub
• AI Gateway
  • Multi-model AI service provider support
  • Newly onboarded AI Service Providers
    • AWS Bedrock
    • Azure AI Foundry
    • Gemini
    • Anthropic
  • Prompt management
  • AI guardrails
  • Semantic caching
• API Discovery support for Federated Gateways
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Kong (Kubernetes, Standalone)
  • Envoy Gateway
• API analytics with Moesif
• Application update workflow
• Application-level scopes
• Redis-based counter sharing for traffic management
• Gateway health and API deployment monitoring support
• Removing database dependency of multi-tenant API gateways
• API analytics with OpenSearch

Fixed Issues

See details of all the changes including improvements, and bug fixes in this release.

Known Issues

All the open issues pertaining to WSO2 API Manager-4.6.0 are reported here.

How To Contribute

Your feedback is most welcome!

Community

You can use our Discord Channel and Stack Overflow Collective to engage with the wider audience https://wso2.com/community/

Reporting Issues

We encourage you to report issues, improvements, and feature requests through WSO2 API Manager GIT Issues.

Important: Do not report security issues via GitHub. For proper handling and confidentiality, report all security issues directly to security@wso2.com. We strongly advise following the WSO2 Security Vulnerability Reporting Guidelines when reporting security issues.

~ WSO2 API Manager Team ~