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Compare AWS WAF and AppTrana 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (34.4% of reviews)
Mid-Market (53.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$99.00
AWS WAF
Star Rating
(71)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (34.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(33)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (53.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$99.00
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that AWS WAF excels in its Firewall capabilities, receiving a high score of 9.8, while AppTrana also performs well but slightly lower at 9.5. Reviewers mention that AWS WAF's robust firewall features provide comprehensive protection against various threats.
- Reviewers mention that AppTrana shines in Quality of Support, achieving a remarkable score of 9.9 compared to AWS WAF's 8.8. Users on G2 appreciate the quick response times and helpfulness of AppTrana's support team, making it a preferred choice for those needing assistance.
- Users say that AppTrana's Vulnerability Assessment feature stands out with a score of 9.9, while AWS WAF also performs well at 9.9 but lacks some of the advanced features that AppTrana offers, such as real-time vulnerability scanning.
- G2 users report that AWS WAF's Traffic Controls score of 8.6 is lower than AppTrana's 9.6, indicating that AppTrana provides more effective traffic management features, which are crucial for optimizing application performance.
- Reviewers mention that AppTrana's Reporting and Analytics capabilities are superior, scoring 9.7 compared to AWS WAF's 8.6. Users appreciate the detailed insights and customizable reports that help in better decision-making.
- Users on G2 report that AWS WAF's Ease of Use score of 8.2 is lower than AppTrana's 9.2, indicating that AppTrana offers a more user-friendly interface, making it easier for teams to manage their security settings without extensive training.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AWS WAF
No pricing availableAppTrana
AppTrana Advance
$99.00
Continuous Site Security
- Managed Unlimited Application Security Scanning
- Remediation Guidance to Fix Vulnerabilities
- Web Application Firewall
Free Trial
AWS WAF
No trial information availableAppTrana
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
48
9.6
26
Ease of Use
8.2
48
9.2
26
Ease of Setup
8.2
33
9.0
19
Ease of Admin
8.3
32
9.3
18
Quality of Support
8.8
44
9.9
26
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
32
9.6
18
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
48
9.5
24
Features by Category
Administration
Not enough data
9.3
18
Not enough data
9.4
19
Not enough data
9.5
19
Risk Analysis
Not enough data
9.6
19
Not enough data
9.9
19
Not enough data
9.7
18
Threat Protection
Not enough data
9.8
18
Not enough data
9.5
18
Not enough data
9.7
18
Not enough data
9.5
18
Generative AI
Not enough data
9.4
9
Analysis
8.3
20
9.6
23
8.1
18
9.6
23
8.8
20
9.8
22
Controls
9.2
19
9.7
23
8.6
19
9.6
23
8.8
19
9.5
22
Functionality
8.9
18
9.5
17
8.3
17
9.6
19
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.0
9
9.5
10
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AWS WAF and AppTrana are categorized as Web Application Firewall (WAF)
Unique Categories
AWS WAF has no unique categories
AppTrana is categorized as Website Security and Bot Detection and Mitigation
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AWS WAF
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
AppTrana
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
23.4%
Computer Software
9.4%
Computer & Network Security
9.4%
Retail
6.3%
Marketing and Advertising
6.3%
Other
45.3%
Computer Software
18.8%
Information Technology and Services
15.6%
Financial Services
9.4%
Telecommunications
6.3%
Hospital & Health Care
6.3%
Other
43.8%
Most Helpful Reviews
AWS WAF
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Hiran T.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
AWS WAF protects web applications from common web exploities. The user can create a policy and take control over the block and filters. AWS WAF can easily be integrated and managed by the Amazon firewall manager and can be easily implemented in the Amazon...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Consumer Goods
While setup is easy, doing non trivial things with it still requires too much work, and often feels brittle. I'm directly comparing this against cloudflare.
AppTrana
Most Helpful Favorable Review
SHIVANG D.
Verified User in Railroad Manufacture
WAF performs its function very well. Excellent technical support
Most Helpful Critical Review
Dhananjaya K.
Verified User in Financial Services
Not liking something in the product won't be fair; the product does its job well.
Hiran T.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
AWS WAF protects web applications from common web exploities. The user can create a policy and take control over the block and filters. AWS WAF can easily be integrated and managed by the Amazon firewall manager and can be easily implemented in the Amazon...
SHIVANG D.
Verified User in Railroad Manufacture
WAF performs its function very well. Excellent technical support
Verified User in Consumer Goods
While setup is easy, doing non trivial things with it still requires too much work, and often feels brittle. I'm directly comparing this against cloudflare.
Dhananjaya K.
Verified User in Financial Services
Not liking something in the product won't be fair; the product does its job well.
Alternatives
Discussions
What is AWS WAF used for?
1 comment
PG
Web application firewalls are used for protection of web applications from owasp top 10 vulnerabilities basis on different CVEs. AWS WAF is nothing but...Read more
AWS WAF has no more discussions with answers
What is AppTrana?
1 comment
VS
AppTran is a Web application and API protection/ from Indusface that includes
a- Web and API protection/ firewall
b- Web and API security assessment and...Read more
What is WAF service?
1 comment
VS
its Web application Firewall that acts as a gateway to your web application traffic and has policies in place to block attack attempts trying to exploit your...Read more
AppTrana has no more discussions with answers
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