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Hookdeck vs Kuuhaku
Hookdeck focuses on routing and managing events, not visualizing code-level service maps.
HookdeckA reliable event gateway for event-driven applications
KuuhakuService map and architecture diagram, read from your codeWhich to pick
Pick Hookdeck if you want…
- Scalable webhook routing and observability
- Event gateway for event-driven apps
- A free plan to start with (Developer)
- Integrations with Discord, Microsoft Teams or PagerDuty (on Hookdeck's list, not Kuuhaku's)
Pick Kuuhaku if you want…
- Architecture maps with call-site evidence
- Integrations with GitHub, Bitbucket or GitHub Actions (on Kuuhaku's list, not Hookdeck's)
Side by side
- What it is
- Hookdeck:Hookdeck provides a reliable event gateway to receive, process, and deliver webhooks with routing, filtering, transformation, and rate-limiting.
- Kuuhaku:Kuuhaku scans your repositories and generates an interactive map of all service calls, routes, queues and shared databases.
- Best for
- Hookdeck:Scalable webhook routing and observability
- Kuuhaku:Architecture maps with call-site evidence
- Who it’s for
- Hookdeck:Developers and teams building event-driven applications that rely on webhooks.
- Kuuhaku:Developers and teams that need visibility into inter-service communication and pull-request safety.
- Pricing
- Hookdeck:Freemium
- Kuuhaku:Paid
- Plans
- Hookdeck:Developer $0 /month · Team $39 /month · Growth $499 /month
- Kuuhaku:—
- Works with
- Hookdeck:Slack, Discord, Microsoft Teams, PagerDuty, Opsgenie, Better Stack, Uptime, incident.io
- Kuuhaku:GitHub, Bitbucket, Slack, GitHub Actions, Bitbucket Pipelines
Hookdeck features
- Receive & Debug Webhooks. Capture inbound webhooks locally or in the cloud with full observability.
- Filter, Transform & Route. Apply custom filters, transformations and routing rules before delivery.
- Queue with Rate Control. Manage delivery spikes with back-pressure handling and rate-limiting.
- Auto-detect Issues & Replay. Detect failing events, get alerts and replay missed deliveries.
- Outpost Delivery Platform. Add managed webhook delivery to your API or SaaS with tenant and subscription management.
- Metrics & Alerts. Monitor latency, throughput and error rates; receive alerts for third-party latency.
- Secure & Compliant. SOC2 compliance and optional HIPAA, SSO, SCIM for higher plans.
- CLI & Console Tools. Command-line interface for local testing and a web console for payload inspection.
Kuuhaku features
- Repository scanning. Scans multiple repos to discover HTTP, gRPC, queue and DB connections with file and line references.
- Interactive map. Displays repos as nodes and connections as edges with pan, zoom and in-place expansion.
- Pull-request checks. Compares branch changes to detect broken routes, missing queues or model fields before merge.
- Review inbox. Groups unresolved calls and suggests fixes, turning each decision into a declaration.
- Import diffs & history. Shows what routes, queues or models were added, removed or changed between scans.
- Compliance data. Tags model fields and routes with LGPD/GDPR categories and can export CSV records.
- Alerts & digest. Sends Slack/Teams alerts and weekly email digests of architecture changes.
- CLI & CI integration. Run scans locally or in CI; only the graph is uploaded, supporting Windows, macOS and Linux.
Hookdeck vs Kuuhaku FAQ
Is Hookdeck or Kuuhaku free?+
Hookdeck has a free plan (Developer); paid plans start at $39/month (Team). Kuuhaku is paid, with a free trial.
Do Hookdeck and Kuuhaku integrate with the same tools?+
Partly. Both list Slack. Hookdeck also lists Discord, Microsoft Teams, PagerDuty, Opsgenie and 6 more; Kuuhaku also lists GitHub, Bitbucket, GitHub Actions and Bitbucket Pipelines.
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