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# Alternatives to AWS WAF

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> Explore the top alternatives to AWS WAF. Compare features, ratings, and reviews to find the best software for your needs.

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## Top Alternatives

1. **Cloudflare** — 4.7/5 (515 reviews) — Cloudflare is a web performance and security company on a mission to build a better Internet.
   - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/155191/cloudflare)
   - [Compare vs AWS WAF](https://www.capterra.co.nz/compare/155191/1017001/cloudflare/vs/aws-waf)
2. **ESET Endpoint Security** — 4.7/5 (1169 reviews) — Cybersecurity to prevent data breaches for organizations with 250+ employees, covering a suite of devices, networks, and applications.
   - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/151915/eset-endpoint-security)
   - [Compare vs AWS WAF](https://www.capterra.co.nz/compare/151915/1017001/eset-endpoint-security/vs/aws-waf)
3. **GoDaddy Website Security** — 4.6/5 (13 reviews) — Website security solution that offers malware scanning, annual site cleanup and remediation, firewall, SSL certificate, and more.
   - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/1016705/godaddy-website-security)
   - [Compare vs AWS WAF](https://www.capterra.co.nz/compare/1016705/1017001/godaddy-website-security/vs/aws-waf)
4. **Wordfence** — 4.9/5 (28 reviews) — Endpoint protection platform that helps IT professionals protect WordPress websites from targeted attacks, malware, and other threats.
   - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/207389/wordfence)
   - [Compare vs AWS WAF](https://www.capterra.co.nz/compare/207389/1017001/wordfence/vs/aws-waf)
5. **Orca Security** — 4.8/5 (60 reviews) — Comprehensive, AI-driven cloud security platform for AWS, Azure, GCP, and others, that’s easy to use and brings value from day one.
   - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/188445/orca-security)
   - [Compare vs AWS WAF](https://www.capterra.co.nz/compare/188445/1017001/orca-security/vs/aws-waf)
6. **Cisco Secure Access** — 4.0/5 (2 reviews) — Cisco Secure Access is a converged cloud-delivered SSE solution for secure access in a hybrid workspace.
   - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/1051082/cisco-secure-access)
   - [Compare vs AWS WAF](https://www.capterra.co.nz/compare/1017001/1051082/aws-waf/vs/cisco-secure-access)
7. **GeeTest CAPTCHA** — 4.8/5 (76 reviews) — Protects your websites, mobile apps, and APIs from bad bot attacks with zero user friction.
   - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/185974/geetest-captcha)
   - [Compare vs AWS WAF](https://www.capterra.co.nz/compare/185974/1017001/geetest-captcha/vs/aws-waf)
8. **Myra Security** — 4.5/5 (2 reviews) — Cloud-based security solutions protecting businesses from DDoS, data leaks, and cyberattacks while ensuring high compliance standards.
   - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/217452/web-application-security)
   - [Compare vs AWS WAF](https://www.capterra.co.nz/compare/217452/1017001/web-application-security/vs/aws-waf)
9. **Malwarebytes for Teams** — 4.5/5 (161 reviews) — Malwarebytes for Teams protects against malware, ransomware, viruses, hackers, and other established and emerging cyberthreats.
   - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/212346/malwarebytes-for-teams)
   - [Compare vs AWS WAF](https://www.capterra.co.nz/compare/212346/1017001/malwarebytes-for-teams/vs/aws-waf)
10. **Astra Pentest** — 4.8/5 (11 reviews) — AI Powered offensive Pentest Platform
    - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/1018879/astra-pentest)
    - [Compare vs AWS WAF](https://www.capterra.co.nz/compare/1017001/1018879/aws-waf/vs/astra-pentest)
11. **Sense Defence AI** — 4.9/5 (32 reviews) — Web application firewall (WAF) that lets users defend business APIs or high-end web applications against bots and common web exploits.
    - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/1040348/sense-defence-ai)
    - [Compare vs AWS WAF](https://www.capterra.co.nz/compare/1017001/1040348/aws-waf/vs/sense-defence-ai)
12. **NordLayer** — 4.6/5 (33 reviews) — NordLayer is cloud-based network security software that helps businesses connect systems, protect data, and respond to threats.
    - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/203059/nordlayer)
    - [Compare vs AWS WAF](https://www.capterra.co.nz/compare/203059/1017001/nordlayer/vs/aws-waf)
13. **Radware Bot Manager** — 4.6/5 (24 reviews) — Radware® (NASDAQ: RDWR), a leading provider of cybersecurity and application delivery solutions, acquired ShieldSquare in March 2019.
    - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/149999/bot-prevention-solution)
    - [Compare vs AWS WAF](https://www.capterra.co.nz/compare/149999/1017001/bot-prevention-solution/vs/aws-waf)
14. **Invicti** — 4.7/5 (26 reviews) — Invicti is web app and API security software helping enterprises find, validate, and prioritize vulnerabilities before attacks.
    - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/171539/netsparker-web-application-security-scanner)
    - [Compare vs AWS WAF](https://www.capterra.co.nz/compare/171539/1017001/netsparker-web-application-security-scanner/vs/aws-waf)
15. **Jetpack** — 4.7/5 (26 reviews) — Cloud-based solution that helps businesses secure websites and track their performance.
    - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/1017376/jetpack)
    - [Compare vs AWS WAF](https://www.capterra.co.nz/compare/1017001/1017376/aws-waf/vs/jetpack)

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