AWS Shield vs. Cloudflare Application Security and Performance
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | AWS Shield | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.0 | 4.5 |
| Review count | 15 | 801 |
| Ease of use | 8.5 | 9.1 |
| Ease of setup | 8.6 | 9.0 |
| Quality of support | 8.5 | 8.6 |
| Meets requirements | 8.9 | 9.3 |
| NPS | 26.666667 | 72.258065 |
| Small Business | 40.0% | 62.2% |
| Mid-Market | 26.7% | 26.6% |
| Enterprise | 33.3% | 11.2% |
| Total page views | 161 | 5,293 |
| Total LLM citations | 232 | 28,318 |
AWS Shield
AWS Shield is a managed Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) protection service that safeguards web applications running on AWS. AWS Shield provides always-on detection and automatic inline mitigations that minimize application downtime and latency.
Cloudflare Application Security and Performance
Cloudflare is the connectivity cloud for the "everywhere world," on a mission to help build a better Internet. We provide a unified platform of networking, security, and developer services delivered from a single, intelligent global network that spans hundreds of cities in over 125 countries. This empowers organizations of all sizes, from small businesses to the world's largest enterprises, to make their employees, applications, and networks faster and more secure everywhere, while significantly reducing complexity and cost.
- Security
- Ease of Use
- Features
- Performance
- Reliability
- DDoS Protection