GSMA Open Gateway: State of the Market

This latest edition of the GSMA Open Gateway research series provides an update on the state of the market, recent developments and examples of Open Gateway in action. The market is increasingly moving away from operator-specific API exposure and towards platform-mediated distribution, where developers prefer a single integration point with global reach. This changes the commercial dynamic for the ecosystem.

In the latest edition of the GSMA Open Gateway research series, key developments for H2 2025 include the segmentation of industry demand, and the continued deployment of APIs in categories other than fraud and security. The report provides an update on the state of the market, recent developments and examples of GSMA Open Gateway in action. 

Representing 285 networks and almost 80% of mobile subscribers worldwide, 73 operator groups are now committed to GSMA Open Gateway. This latest research provides an update on the state of the market, recent developments, and examples of GSMA Open Gateway in action. It also offers a deep dive on supply/demand gap analysis.

Operator interest in GSMA Open Gateway has continued in H2 2024. The API library has also expanded to grow the range of options for developers, vendors, hyperscalers and other aggregators. This latest research looks at the state of the market, recent developments, and examples of APIs in action.

A year on from the launch of GSMA Open Gateway, nearly 50 operators accounting for 65% of global mobile market share have signed up. This first State of the Market report provides data and insights on the progress made so far, and the work required to deliver on the Open Gateway opportunity.