G2 Vendor Directory

Akamai Site Shield vs. Gumlet

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricAkamai Site Shield

by Akamai Technologies

Gumlet

by Gumlet

Overall rating4.64.7
Review count21357
Ease of use9.09.2
Ease of setup9.39.1
Quality of support9.19.2
Meets requirements9.09.2
NPS7583.522727
Small Business14.3%95.9%
Mid-Market28.6%2.9%
Enterprise57.1%1.2%
Total page views1111,130
Total LLM citations3288,656

Akamai Site Shield

Akamai Site Shield is a security solution designed to protect web applications by concealing origin servers from direct internet access. By routing all incoming traffic through Akamai's globally distributed network, Site Shield ensures that only legitimate requests reach the origin, effectively mitigating threats such as Distributed Denial-of-Service attacks and other malicious activities. Key Features and Functionality: - Origin Cloaking: Removes web applications from publicly accessible IP address space, preventing attackers from targeting the origin directly.

Pros

  • Streaming Services
  • Ease of Use
  • Implementation Ease

Gumlet

Host and deliver buffer-free videos and stunning images across websites and apps, at any scale. Gumlet is an end-to-end platform to host, secure, and stream videos, and to automatically optimize and deliver images. Trusted by 10,000+ businesses and creators globally. Gumlet Video: Record, protect, and stream videos in minutes. - Record inside Gumlet: Capture your screen, camera, and audio directly from the dashboard. No external tools — record, edit, and share without breaking your flow.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Features
  • Video Quality
  • User Interface
  • Security
  • Data Security