ModSecurity vs. Azure Web Application Firewall
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | ModSecurity | Azure Web Application Firewall |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.2 | 4.4 |
| Review count | 14 | 31 |
| Ease of use | 9.1 | 8.5 |
| Ease of setup | 5.7 | 9.0 |
| Quality of support | 9.0 | 8.5 |
| Meets requirements | 8.7 | 9.4 |
| NPS | 35.714286 | 58.064516 |
| Small Business | 35.7% | 23.3% |
| Mid-Market | 64.3% | 40.0% |
| Enterprise | 0.0% | 36.7% |
| Total page views | 126 | 184 |
| Total LLM citations | 220 | 330 |
ModSecurity
ModSecurity is an Open Source web application firewall developed by Trustwave's SpiderLabs.
Azure Web Application Firewall
Azure Web Application Firewall is a cloud-native security service designed to protect web applications and APIs from common web vulnerabilities and attacks, such as SQL injection and cross-site scripting. By integrating seamlessly with Azure services like Application Gateway, Front Door, and Content Delivery Network , Azure WAF offers centralized protection, ensuring the security and availability of web applications without the need for modifications to backend code.