F5 BIG-IP Advanced Web Application Firewall (Advanced WAF) vs. ModSecurity
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | F5 BIG-IP Advanced Web Application Firewall (Advanced WAF) | ModSecurity |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.6 | 4.2 |
| Review count | 24 | 14 |
| Ease of use | 8.6 | 9.1 |
| Ease of setup | 7.9 | 5.7 |
| Quality of support | 8.4 | 9.0 |
| Meets requirements | 9.0 | 8.7 |
| NPS | 75 | 35.714286 |
| Small Business | 12.5% | 35.7% |
| Mid-Market | 33.3% | 64.3% |
| Enterprise | 54.2% | 0.0% |
| Total page views | 273 | 126 |
| Total LLM citations | 1,874 | 220 |
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Web Application Firewall (Advanced WAF)
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Web Application Firewall (Advanced WAF) is built on proven F5 technology to proactively detect and mitigate bots, secure credentials and sensitive data, and defend against application denial-of-service (DoS). Advanced WAF is offered as an appliance, virtual edition, and as a managed service—providing automated WAF services that meet complex deployment and management requirements while protecting your apps with great precision.
ModSecurity
ModSecurity is an Open Source web application firewall developed by Trustwave's SpiderLabs.