AWS WAF vs. ModSecurity
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | AWS WAF | ModSecurity |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.3 | 4.2 |
| Review count | 72 | 14 |
| Ease of use | 8.5 | 9.1 |
| Ease of setup | 8.4 | 5.7 |
| Quality of support | 8.9 | 9.0 |
| Meets requirements | 9.1 | 8.7 |
| NPS | 50.769231 | 35.714286 |
| Small Business | 33.3% | 35.7% |
| Mid-Market | 33.3% | 64.3% |
| Enterprise | 33.3% | 0.0% |
| Total page views | 208 | 126 |
| Total LLM citations | 1,023 | 220 |
AWS WAF
AWS WAF (Web Application Firewall) is a security service designed to protect web applications and APIs from common web exploits and bots that can compromise security, affect availability, or consume excessive resources. By enabling users to define customizable web security rules, AWS WAF allows precise control over which traffic to allow or block, ensuring robust protection tailored to specific application needs.
- WAF (Web Application Firewall)
- Solutions
- Cloud Integration
- Custom Rules
- DDoS Protection
- Protection
ModSecurity
ModSecurity is an Open Source web application firewall developed by Trustwave's SpiderLabs.